2022 SAFF U-18 Women's Championship

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2022 SAFF U-18 Women's Championship
2022SAFFU18WomensChampionship.png
The official logo
Tournament details
Host country India
Dates15–25 March 2022
Teams3 (from 1 confederation) (from 1 sub-confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in Jamshedpur host cities)
Final positions
Champions India (1st title)
Runners-up Bangladesh
Third place   Nepal
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored24 (4 per match)
Attendance4,579 (763 per match)
Top scorer(s)India Serto Lynda Kom
(5 goals)
Best player(s)India Serto Lynda Kom
Fair play award Bangladesh
← 2021
2024 →

The 2022 SAFF U-18 Women's Championship was the 3rd edition of the SAFF U-18 Women's Championship, an international football competition for women's under-18 national teams organized by SAFF. The tournament was held from 15–25 March 2022 in Jamshedpur, India.[1][2][3][4]

Bangladesh is the defending champion having defeated India 1–0 goals on 22 December 2021 in the final of the tournament.[5]

Host Selection[]

On 15 December 2021, AIFF declared to be the host of the tournament.[6]

Venue[]

All matches will be held in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India.

Jamshedpur
JRD Tata Sports Complex
24,424

Participating nations[]

Country Appearance Previous best performance
 Bangladesh 3rd Champions (2018, 2021)
   Nepal 3rd Runners-up (2018)
 India 3rd Runners-up (2021)

Squads[]

Main article:

Match officials[]

  • Bhutan Om Choki
  • Sri Lanka Yapa Appuhamilage Pabasara Minisarani

Players Eligibility[]

Players born on or after 1 January 2004 are eligible to compete in the tournament. Each team has to register a squad of minimum 16 players and maximum 23 players, minimum two of whom must be goalkeepers.

Group Stage[]

All times listed below are local, IST (UTC+05:30).

League table[]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Status
1  India (H) 4 3 0 1 13 2 +11 9 Champion
2  Bangladesh 4 3 0 1 7 4 +3 9
3    Nepal 4 0 0 4 4 18 −14 0
Updated to match(es) played on 22 March 2022. Source: SAFF
(H) Host

Matches[]

India 7–0   Nepal
Priyanka Sujeesh P. 15'
S. Lynda Kom 17', 35'
Apurna Narzary 69'
Purnima Kumari 77'
Sumita Munda 87'
Nitu Linda 90+6'		 (SAFF)
(AIFF)
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Om Choki (Bhutan)
Nepal   2–4 Bangladesh
Dipa Shahi 31'
Amisha Karki 90+3'		 (SAFF) Afeida Khandekar 2'
Most Aklima Khatun 33'
Mst Eity Khatun 35'
Shahada Akter Ripa 43'
Attendance: 523
Referee: Yapa Appuhamilage Pabasara Minisarani (Sri Lanka)
Bangladesh 0–1 India
(SAFF)
(AIFF)		 Nitu Linda 63'
Attendance: 856
Referee: Om Choki (Bhutan)
Nepal   1–5 India
Sadipa Bholan 79' SAFF
AIFF		 S. Lynda Kom 23', 38', 61'
H. Shilky Devi 16'
Anita Kumari 55'
Attendance: 1,200
Referee: Yapa Appuhamilage Pabasara Minisarani (Sri Lanka)
Bangladesh 2–1   Nepal
Shamsunnahar 69'
Shahada Akter Ripa 83'		 SAFF Amisha Karki 4'
Attendance: 300
Referee: Choden Kinzang (Bhutan)
India 0–1 Bangladesh
AIFF Most Aklima Khatun 74'
Referee: Om Choki (Bhutan)

Winners[]

 3rd SAFF U-18 Women's Championship 2022 

India
First title

Statistics[]

Goalscorers[]

There have been 24 goals scored in 6 matches, for an average of 4 goals per match (as of 25 March 2022).


5 goals
  • India Serto Lynda Kom
2 goals
  • Bangladesh Shahada Akter Ripa
  • Bangladesh Most Aklima Khatun
  • India Nitu Linda
  • Nepal Amisha Karki
1 goal
  • Bangladesh Afeida Khandekar
  • Bangladesh Mst Eity Khatun
  • Bangladesh Shamsunnahar
  • India Priyanka Sujeesh Pottekkat
  • India Apurna Narzary
  • India Hemam Shilky Devi
  • India Anita Kumari
  • India Purnima Kumari
  • India Sumita Munda
  • Nepal Sadipa Bholan
  • Nepal Dipa Shahi

References[]

  1. ^ "India set to host SAFF U-18 Women's, SAFF U-19 Championships in 2022". AIFF. 15 December 2021.
  2. ^ "India to host SAFF U-18 Women's, SAFF U-19 Championships in 2022". Sportstar. 15 December 2021.
  3. ^ "নতুন বছরে ৭ টুর্নামেন্���র লক্ষ্য সাফের". Daily Jagonews24 (in Bengali). 31 December 2021. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
  4. ^ "মাত্র ৩ দেশ নিয়ে সাফ অনূর্ধ্ব-১৮ নারী চ্যাম্পিয়নশিপ". Daily Jagonews24 (in Bengali). 14 February 2022. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
  5. ^ "Bangladesh beat India to retain SAFF U-19 Women's Championship title". The Daily Star. 22 December 2021. Retrieved 22 December 2021.
  6. ^ "India set to host SAFF U-18 Women's, SAFF U-19 Championships in 2022". www.the-aiff.com. Retrieved 15 March 2022.

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