2006 South Asian Games
Football Event
Tournament details
Host countrySri Lanka Colombo, Sri Lanka
Dates14–26 August 2006
Teams7 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (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)

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.

Fixtures and results

Results correct as of 1 December 2013.[1]

Key to colours in group tables
Group winners and runners-up advance to the semi-finals

Group A

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
Sri Lanka 4–0 Bhutan
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 39' Report Anjan 13'
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 Rai 17', 44', 62'
Rai 18'		 Report Hafizullah 54'

Knockout stage

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

Semi finals

India 1–1 (a.e.t.) Sri Lanka
Sadlan Perera 120' Report Lalramluaha 98'
Penalties
5–6
Pakistan 2–1 (a.e.t.)   Nepal
Essa 70' Report Rai 30'
Anjan K. C. 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 Ahmed 45'

Winner

 Football at the 2006 South Asian Games 

Pakistan
Fourth title

Final ranking

Rank Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Pakistan 540194+512
2  Sri Lanka 530263+39
3    Nepal 5221105+58
4  India 512258–35
5  Maldives 320142+26
6  Bangladesh 302123–12
7  Afghanistan 302115–42
8  Bhutan 300309–90

Notes and references

  1. ↑ "South Asian Games Sri Lanka 2006". Footballinternational.co.uk. Retrieved 1 December 2013.
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