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| Event | 2011 SAFF Championship | ||||||
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| Date | 11 December 2011 | ||||||
| Venue | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi | ||||||
| Referee | Sukhbir Singh (Singapore) | ||||||
| Attendance | 30,000 | ||||||
The 2011 SAFF Championship final was the final match of the 2011 SAFF Championship which took place in India on 11 December 2011. The final match took place between India and Afghanistan. India entered the final as defending champions after winning their fifth title in 2009. While for Afghanistan this was their first final.[1][2][3]
Venue
It was originally scheduled to take place in Orissa, India,[4] but was switched to New Delhi by the executive committee of the All India Football Federation on 22 September.[5]
The Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi was the main venue for the tournament. It is also the home stadium for the India national football team and hosted the 2010 Commonwealth Games.
Route to the final
| India | Round | Afghanistan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opponent | Result | Group stage | Opponent | Result | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1–1 | Match 1 |  India |
1–1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Bhutan |
5–0 | Match 2 |  Sri Lanka |
3–1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sri Lanka |
3–0 | Match 3 | Bhutan |
8–1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Final standing |
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| Opponent | Result | Knockout phase | Opponent | Result | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Maldives |
3–1 | Semi-finals |  Nepal |
1–0 a e.t | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Match
| India | 4–0 | Afghanistan |
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Chhetri  71' (pen.) Miranda 79' Lalpekhlua 80' S. Singh 90+5' |
Report |
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Match rules
- 90 minutes.
- 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary.
- Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
- Maximum of three substitutions.
See also
References
- ↑ "India thrash Afghanistan 4-0". Retrieved 16 February 2021.
- ↑ Basu, Tomojit (8 December 2011). "India Pump in three to enter last four". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
- ↑ "India retain SAFF title: AFC.com". Retrieved 10 December 2021.
- ↑ "AIFF Executive committee meeting". The-AIFF.com. All India Football Federation. Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 23 February 2011.
- ↑ "Exe. Committee enthusiastic about AIFF-FIFA Dev. Prog". The-AIFF. All India Football Federation. Archived from the original on 25 September 2011. Retrieved 23 September 2011.
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