2012 SAFF Women's Championship
Tournament details
Host countrySri Lanka
Dates7–16 September
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions India (2nd title)
Runners-up Nepal
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored75 (5 per match)
Attendance44,146 (2,943 per match)
Top scorer(s)Nepal Jamuna Gurung (8 goals)
Best player(s)India Yumnam Kamala Devi

The 2012 SAFF Women's Championship is the 2nd SAFF Women's Championship since the first one in 2010. The competition is contested by the eight South Asian women football teams. India defended their 2010 title by defeating Nepal 3–1 in the final.[1][2]

Venue

All matches were played at the CR & FC Grounds in Colombo. The stadium has a capacity of 5,555 seats.

Teams

Teams are:

CountryAFC Women's rankFIFA Women's rank
 India1152
 Afghanistan35128
 Bangladesh23115
 Bhutan33128
 Maldives24116
 Nepal3097
 Pakistan32128
 Sri Lanka31128

Fixtures and results

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 India 3300190+199
 Sri Lanka 32016606
 Bangladesh 310225−33
 Bhutan 3003016−160
India 3–0 Bangladesh
Kamala Devi 64'
Bembem Devi 76'
Alochana Senapati 89'		 Report
Attendance: 4641
Referee: Mohomed Nizam (Sri Lanka)
Bhutan 0–4 Sri Lanka
Report Nilushika Kumari 4'
Erandi Kumudumala 21', 57'
Praveena Perera 84'
Attendance: 1868
Referee: M Rahman (Bangladesh)
India 5–0 Sri Lanka
Suprava Samal 17'
Rinaroy Devi 32', 51'
Pinky Bompal Magar 53'
Prameshwori Devi 56'		 Report
Attendance: 3176
Referee: Shamsur Talukdar (Bangladesh)
Bangladesh 1–0 Bhutan
Suinu Pru 19' Report
Attendance: 4065
Referee: Chandrasiri Gedara
Bhutan 0–11 India
Report Tuli Goon 13'
Kamala Devi 23', 30'
Sasmita Mallik 27' (pen.)
Pinky Bompal Magar 38', 49', 65'
Prameshwori Devi 42', 64'
Montesori Chanu 63'
Supriya Routray 73'
Attendance: 2368
Referee: Mohommed Jamaldeen (Sri Lanka)
Bangladesh 1–2 Sri Lanka
Aungmraching Marma 75' Report Hasara Dilrangi 83'
Achala Chitrani 86'
Attendance: 1733
Referee: Hiron Shetty (India)

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Nepal 3300201+199
 Afghanistan 311168−24
 Pakistan 3102312−93
 Maldives 301219−81
Nepal   8–0 Pakistan
Jamuna Gurung 9', 32', 34', 44'
Pramila Rai 16'
Sajana Rana 42'
Anu Lama 51'
Dipa Adhikari 72'		 Report
Attendance: 870
Referee: Afsanul Haque (Maldives)
Maldives 1–1 Afghanistan
Fathimath Afza 30' Report Diba Naweed 2'
Attendance: 4873
Referee: Riaz Haque (Bangladesh )
Nepal   5–0 Maldives
Dipa Adhikari 19'
Anu Lama 35'
Jamuna Gurung 59', 88', 90+1'		 Report
Attendance: 1319
Referee: Mizanur Chowdhury (Bangladesh)
Pakistan 0–4 Afghanistan
Report Shabnam Rohin 8', 23'
Hailai Arghandiwal 51'
Marjan Haydaree 89'
Attendance: 4870
Referee: Deponkor Ghosh (India)
Nepal   7–1 Afghanistan
Niru Thapa 5', 45+2'
Jamuna Gurung 19'
Sajana Rana 47', 72'
Anu Lama 69', 89'		 Report Marjan Haydaree 42'
Attendance: 1241
Referee: Hasan Mir (Pakistan)
Maldives 0–3 Pakistan
Report Hajra Khan 12', 85'
Malika-e-Noor 69'
Attendance: 4612
Referee: Farukh Islam (Bangladesh)

Knockout stage

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
14 September – CR & FC Grounds
 
 
 India11
 
16 September – CR & FC Grounds
 
 Afghanistan0
 
 India3
 
14 September – CR & FC Grounds
 
 Nepal1
 
 Nepal3
 
 
 Sri Lanka0
 

Semi finals

India 11–0 Afghanistan
Kamala Devi 5', 57', 90'
Prameshwori Devi 31'
Bembem Devi 40', 61', 70'
Sasmita Mallik 43', 78'
Romi Devi 59'
Pinky Bompal Magar 81'		 Report
Attendance: 1618
Nepal   3–0 Sri Lanka
Anu Lama 48'
Dipa Adhikari 76'
Laxmi Poudel 90+3' (pen.)		 Report
Attendance: 1931

Final

India 3–1 Nepal
Supriya Routray 8'
Bembem Devi 66'
Kamala Devi 83'		 Report Dipa Adhikari 3'
Attendance: 4961
Referee: Jahidur Islam (Bangladesh)

Goalscorers

8 goals
7 goals
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goals

References

  1. ↑ "Indian Football: India Beat Nepal And Clinch 2012 SAFF Women's Championship". xtratime.in. Archived from the original on 2014-02-01. Retrieved 2014-01-22.
  2. ↑ "Breaking news: India wins the SAFF Women's Championship". sportskeeda.com. 16 September 2012. Archived from the original on 1 February 2014. Retrieved 22 January 2014.
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