2018 SAFF Championship final
The 2018 SAFF Championship final was a football match that took place on 15 September 2018 at the Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka. It was announced that the matches during the tournament, including the final, would take place at the Bangabandhu nation stadium, Dhaka. The Maldives came out 2–1 winners against India to secure their second SAFF Championship.
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| Event | 2018 SAFF Championship | ||||||
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| Date | 15 September 2018 | ||||||
| Venue | Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka | ||||||
The 2018 SAFF Championship final was a football match that took place on 15 September 2018 at the Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka. It was announced that the matches during the tournament, including the final, would take place at the Bangabandhu nation stadium, Dhaka.[1] The Maldives came out 2–1 winners against India to secure their second SAFF Championship.[2][3]
Route to the final
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| Opponent | Result | Group stage | Opponent | Result | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Sri Lanka
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0–0 | Match 1 | Sri Lanka
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2–0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 India
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0–2 | Match 2 |  Maldives
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2–0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Final standings |
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| Opponent | Result | Knockout stage | Opponent | Result | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Nepal
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3–0 | Semi-finals |  Pakistan
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3–1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Match details
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Assistant referees:[4]
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Match rules:
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See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Chaudhuri, Arunava (2 July 2015). "Trivandrum will host upcoming SAFF Cup in December 2015/January 2016". SportsKeeda. Retrieved 22 December 2015.
- ^ "SAFF Cup final, Maldives vs India: Key highlights".
- ^ "Maldives win 2018 SAFF Championship final". Retrieved 4 May 2021.
- ^ a b c d "FINAL: MALDIVES vs INDIA". saffsuzukiucp.org. South Asian Football Federation. Archived from the original on 15 September 2018. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
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