Football at the 2006 South Asian Games

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Host countrySri Lanka Colombo, Sri Lanka
Dates14–26 August 2006
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue1 (in 1 host city)
2006 South Asian Games
Football Event
Pakistan 2006
Tournament details
Host countrySri Lanka Colombo, Sri Lanka
Dates14–26 August 2006
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Pakistan (4th title)
Runners-up Sri Lanka
Third place   Nepal
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Goals scored36 (2.25 per match)
2004
2010
All statistics correct as of 30 November 2013.

The Men's football tournament at 2006 South Asian Games was held across in Colombo, Sri Lanka from 14 to 26 August 2006. All matches took place at Sugathadasa Outdoor Sport Complex. India enter with their U-20 team; the other sides are U-23 teams.

Group A

Results correct as of 1 December 2013.[1]

Key to colours in group tables
Group winners and runners-up advance to the semi-finals
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Sri Lanka 320151+46
 Pakistan 320163+36
 Maldives 320142+26
 Bhutan 300309–90
Sri Lanka 1–0 Maldives
Fernando Report




Pakistan 4–0 Bhutan
Adeel
Essa
Shahid 40', 68'
Report

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
   Nepal 312073+45
 India 312045+15
 Bangladesh 302123–12
 Afghanistan 302115–42
Bangladesh 1–1   Nepal
Faisal 13' Report
Report
Anjan 39'

Nepal   1–1 India
Shahukhala (pen.) Report Sushil 63'

India 2–1 Bangladesh
Sushil 11'
Branco 23'
Report Firoz 80' (pen.)
Nepal   5–1 Afghanistan
Gurung 14'
Ju Manu 17', 44', 62'
Rai 18'
Report Hafizullah 54'

Knockout stage

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
24 August – Colombo
 
 
 Pakistan2
 
26 August – Colombo
 
   Nepal1
 
 Sri Lanka0
 
24 August – Colombo
 
 Pakistan1
 
 India1 (5)
 
 
 Sri Lanka (p)1 (6)
 
Third place
 
 
26 August – Colombo
 
 
 India0
 
 
   Nepal2

Semi finals


Pakistan 2–1 (a.e.t.)   Nepal
Essa 70' Report Rai 30'
Anjan 55' (o.g.)

Bronze medal match

India 0–2   Nepal ( Bronze)
Report Rai 4'
Maharjan 13'

Gold medal match

( Silver) Sri Lanka 0–1 Pakistan ( Gold)
Report Adeel 45'

Winner

 Football at the 2006 South Asian Games 

Pakistan

Fourth title

Final ranking

Notes and references

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