1995 South Asian Gold Cup

The 1995 South Asian Gold Cup (also known as Bristoi Saaro Gold Cup) was held in Colombo, Sri Lanka between 25 March and 2 April. Originally 6 teams participated in the competition, but Maldives withdrew from the competition.[1][2][3][4][5]

1995 South Asian Gold Cup 1995
Bristoi Saaro Gold Cup
Tournament details
Host countrySri Lanka
Dates25 March – 2 April
Teams6
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Sri Lanka (1st title)
Runners-up Indien
Third place Bangladesch
Fourth place   Nepal
Tournament statistics
Matches played7
Goals scored13 (1.86 per match)
Top scorer(s)Sri Lanka Mohamed Amanulla (2 goals)
1993
1997
All statistics correct as of 30 March 2019.

Venue

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Colombo
Sugathadasa Stadium
Capacity: 25,000
 

Squads

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Group stage

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Group A

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Bangladesch 2 1 0 1 2 1 +1 3
    Nepal 2 1 0 1 2 2 0 3
  Pakistan 2 1 0 1 1 2 −1 3
Source: RSSSF
Pakistan  1–0  Bangladesch
Iqbal   43' Bericht

Nepal    0–2  Bangladesch
Bericht Mizan   8'
Rakib   26'

Nepal    2–0  Pakistan
Maharajan   20'
Khadka   87'
Bericht

Group B

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Sri Lanka 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1[a]
  Indien 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1[a]
Source: RSSSF
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Sri Lanka placed first after toss.
Sri Lanka  2–2  Indien
Amanulla   62' (pen.), 87' Bericht Bhutia   25', 27'
Referee: Mansur Mohammed Abul Azad (Bangladesh)

Knockout phase

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Semi-finals

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Indien  0–0 (a.e.t.)  Bangladesch
Bericht
Penalties
4–2

Sri Lanka  2–1 (a.e.t.)    Nepal
Amanulla   44'
Perera   120'
Bericht Amatya   50'

Final

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Sri Lanka  1–0 (a.s.d.e.t.)  Indien
Wellage   108' Bericht

Statistics

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Goalscorers

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There were 13 goals scored in 7 matches, for an average of 1.86 goals per match.

2 goals

1 goal

Champion

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 South Asian Gold Cup 1995 
 
Sri Lanka

First title

References

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  1. ^ SAFF Website
  2. ^ "1995 SAFF Championship;globalsport archive.com". Retrieved 24 May 2021.
  3. ^ "1995 SAFF Championship". Retrieved 24 May 2021.
  4. ^ "1995 SAFF Championship;RSSSF.com". Retrieved 24 May 2021.
  5. ^ "Lanka hopes to regain supremacy". Retrieved 27 May 2021.