2019 SAFF U-15 Women's Championship

The 2019 SAFF U-15 Women's Championship was the 3rd edition of the SAFF U-15 Women's Championship, an international football competition for women's under-15 national teams organized by SAFF. The tournament was hosted by Thimphu, Bhutan from 9 October to 15 October 2019. Four teams from the region will take part.[1]

2019 SAFF U-15 Women's Championship
Tournament details
Host country Bhutan
Dates9–15 October
Teams4 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)Changlimithang Stadium (in Thimphu host cities)
Final positions
Champions India (2nd title)
Runners-up Bangladesh
Third place   Nepal
Fourth place Bhutan
Tournament statistics
Matches played7
Goals scored25 (3.57 per match)
Attendance4,150 (593 per match)
Top scorer(s)India Lynda Kom Serto
(4 goals)
Best player(s)Bangladesh Rupna Chakma
Fair play award Bhutan
2018
2022

Squads

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Players born on or after 1 January 2004 are eligible to compete in the tournament. Each team have to register a squad of minimum 18 players and maximum 23 players, minimum three of whom had to be goalkeepers.

Participating nations

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Team Appearances
in the SAFF U-15 Women's Championship
Previous best performance
  Bangladesh 3rd Champions (2017)
  Bhutan (Host) 3rd 3rd (2018)
  India 3rd Champions (2018)
    Nepal 3rd 4th (2018)

Venue

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Thimphu
Changlimithang Stadium
Capacity: 25,000
 

Round robin

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All the four teams will play each other in a round robin phase and the top two teams will play the final.

Key to colours in group tables
Advance to Final
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Status
1   India 3 2 1 0 15 3 +12 7 Qualified for Final
2   Bangladesh 3 2 1 0 5 2 +3 7
3     Nepal 3 0 1 2 3 7 −4 1
4   Bhutan (H) 3 0 1 2 2 13 −11 1
Source: SAFF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored;
(H) Hosts

Nepal    1–4  India
  • Damai   62'
Report
Attendance: 1,550
Referee: Jaya Chakma (Bangladesh)

Bangladesh  2–0  Bhutan
Report
Attendance: 750
Referee: Anjana Rai (Nepal)

Nepal    1–2  Bangladesh
Report
Attendance: 450
Referee: Kanika Burman (India)

Bhutan  1–10  India
Report

Bangladesh  1–1  India
Report
Attendance: 400
Referee: Choki Om (Bhutan)

Nepal    1–1  Bhutan
Report
Attendance: 600
Referee: Kanika Burman (India)

Final

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India  0–0  Bangladesh
Report
Penalties
5–3
Attendance: 400
Referee: Choki Om (Bhutan)

Awards

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 2019 SAFF U-15 Women's Championship Champions 
 
India
Second title

Goalscorers

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There were 25 goals scored in 7 matches, for an average of 3.57 goals per match.

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal


Broadcasting rights

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Country Broadcaster
    Nepal (host) MYCUJOO.TV
South Asian Countries
South-East Asian Countries

References

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  1. ^ "Bhutan Hosting SAFF U15 Women's Championship; Nepal Vs India In The Opener". Goal Nepal. 10 August 2019.