Football at the 1985 South Asian Games

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Football at the 1985 South Asian Games
Tournament details
Host countryBangladesh
Dates21–25 December
Teams6 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions India (1st title)
Runners-up Bangladesh
Third place   Nepal
← 1984
1987 →

The men's football tournament at the 1985 South Asian Games was held from 21 to 25 December 1985 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Nepal was the defending champion.

India won the tournament by defeating Bangladesh in the final.[1]

Participating nations[]

Country Appearance
 Bangladesh (Host) 2nd
 Bhutan 2nd
 India 1st
 Maldives 2nd
   Nepal 2nd
 Pakistan 1st

Fixtures and results[]

Group A[]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Bangladesh 2 2 0 0 10 1 +9 4  Gold medal match
2  Pakistan 2 1 0 1 4 3 +1 2  Bronze medal match
3  Maldives 2 0 0 2 1 11 −10 0
Source:[citation needed]
Bangladesh 2–1 Pakistan
Pakistan 3–1 Maldives
Bangladesh 8–0 Maldives

Group B[]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  India 2 2 0 0 5 0 +5 4  Gold medal match
2    Nepal 2 1 0 1 1 2 −1 2  Bronze medal match
3  Bhutan 2 0 0 2 0 4 −4 0
Source:[citation needed]
India 2–0   Nepal
Sisir Ghosh Goal Goal
Nepal   1–0 Bhutan
India 3–0 Bhutan
Babu Mani Goal Goal
Sisir Ghosh Goal

Bronze medal match[]

Pakistan 2–2   Nepal
Penalties
2–3

Gold medal match[]

India 1–1 Bangladesh
Sisir Ghosh Goal Sheikh Mohammad Aslam Goal
Penalties
Krishnendu Roy Penalty scored
Debashis Misra Penalty scored
Krishanu Dey Penalty scored
Prasanta Banerjee Penalty scored		 4–1 Kaiser Hamid Penalty scored

Winners[]

 Football at the 1985 South Asian Games 

India
First title

References[]

  1. ^ Garin, Erik. "2nd South Asian Federation Games 1985 (Dhaka, Bangladesh)". rsssf.com.
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