2011 SAFF U-16 Championship

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Host countryNepal
Dates110 August 2011
Teams6
Venue1 (in Kathmandu host cities)
2011 SAFF U-16 Championship
Tournament details
Host countryNepal
Dates110 August 2011
Teams6
Venue1 (in Kathmandu host cities)
Final positions
Champions Pakistan (1st title)
Runners-up India
Tournament statistics
Matches played11
Goals scored42 (3.82 per match)
Attendance33,173 (3,016 per match)
Top scorerPakistan Mohamad Bilal (4 Goals)
Best playerPakistan Mansoor Khan
2013

The 2011 SAFF U-16 Championship was the first edition of the SAFF U-16 Championship hosted by Nepal from 1 to 10 August 2011 at Dasarath Stadium. Six teams from the region participated in the tournament.

Pakistan became the 2011 champions after beating India 2–1 in the final on 10 August 2011. Pakistan's Mohammad Bilal was the top scorer with 4 goals. Mansoor Khan, also from Pakistan, was declared the tournament's best player.

The following six nations participated in the tournament.

Team Appearances
in the SAFF U-16 Championship
Previous best performance
 Bangladesh1st Debut
 India1st Debut
 Maldives1st Debut
   Nepal (Host)1st Debut
 Pakistan1st Debut
 Sri Lanka1st Debut

Group stage

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Pakistan 220070+76
 India 210151+43
 Maldives 2002011110
Pakistan 1–0 India
Khan 20' Report
Attendance: 4,806
Referee: F. Ahamed (Bangladesh)

Maldives 0–6 Pakistan
Report
  • Mohamad Bilal 5', 56', 84', 90'
  • Sher Ali 79', 80'
Attendance: 1,631
Referee: Alamgir Khan (Bangladesh)

India 5–0 Maldives
  • Lalhimpuia 31'
  • Raja Rawat 36'
  • Laldanta Sanga 45+2', 54'
  • Prokash Majumdar 63'
Report
Attendance: 2,346
Referee: Dulal Mridha (Bangladesh)

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
   Nepal 211060+64
 Bangladesh 211062+44
 Sri Lanka 2002212100
Bangladesh 6–2 Sri Lanka
  • Mohamad Mezbahuddin 8', 40', 64'
  • Mohamad Ali 14'
  • Akash Shaha 15'
  • Mohammad Sabbir 57'
Report
  • Johar Mohammad 68', 86'
Attendance: 4,468
Referee: P. Singh (India)

Nepal   0–0 Bangladesh
Report
Attendance: 4,870
Referee: Ashish Roy (India)

Sri Lanka 0–6   Nepal
Report
  • Lama 14', 58'
  • Rai 48'
  • Shrestha 48'
  • Magar 68', 70'
Attendance: 1,841
Referee: Amin Bepari (Bangladesh)

Knockout stage

Bracket

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
8 August – Kathmandu
 
 
 Bangladesh0
 
10 August – Kathmandu
 
 Pakistan2
 
 Pakistan2
 
8 August – Kathmandu
 
 India1
 
 India (p)1 (4)
 
 
   Nepal1 (2)
 
Third place match
 
 
10 August – Kathmandu
 
 
   Nepal2
 
 
 Bangladesh1

Semi-finals

Bangladesh 0–2 Pakistan
Report Khan 89'
Sher Ali 90'
Attendance: 4,611
Referee: Prakash Roy (India)

India 1–1 (a.e.t.)   Nepal
Nitin Jayal 90' Report Rishi Thapa 20'
Penalties
Lalrammuana soccer ball with red X
Sanga soccer ball with check mark
Saha soccer ball with check mark
Mendes soccer ball with check mark
Singh soccer ball with check mark
4–2 soccer ball with check mark Thapa
soccer ball with check mark Aditya
soccer ball with red X Umesh
soccer ball with red X Sagar
soccer ball with red X Bibek
Attendance: 3,164
Referee: S. Banarjee (Bangladesh)

Fifth place playoff

Maldives 2–0 Sri Lanka
Rizuhaan Ibrahim 14'
Rasheed Ahmed 61'
Report
Attendance: 941
Referee: B. Torofdar (Bangladesh)

Third place match

Nepal   2–1 Bangladesh
Attendance: 1,549
Referee: R. Rashid (Bangladesh)

Final

Pakistan 2–1 India
Report
Attendance: 2,946
Referee: S. Borua (Bangladesh)

Awards

Goalscorers

References

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