2007 Nehru Cup

May 2018 ONGC Nehru Cup 2007 2007 ongc-nehru-cup-logo.jpg 200px India 17–29 August 5 1 1 1 IND 1 SYR 1980 11 41 SYR 1980 Zyad Chaabo (5 goals) 1997 2009 The 2007 Nehru Cup International Football Tournament, also known as the ONGC Nehru Cup due to the competition's sponsorship by ONGC, was the 13th edition of the Nehru Cup a tournament organized by the All India Football Federation since 1982.http://www.the-aiff.com/pages/tournament/tournament-event.php?tournamentdetail=62 The AIFF 6 April 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120516082734/http://www.the-aiff.com/pages/tournament/tournament-event.php?tournamentdetail=62 16 May 2012 live It was the first Nehru Cup after a ten-year break from 1997 to 2007. http://www.ongcindia.com/archives1.asp?fold=archives%5CAug07&file1=Feature_Article&file2=feature_article5.txt ONGC revives Nehru Cup after 10 years 9 August 2007 ONGC The tournament was played in the round-robin league format and the final was slated for 29 August in which India defeated Syria to claim its first title. http://twocircles.net/node/15900 India script history, lift Nehru Cup for first time 30 August 2007 7 April 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20160303212616/http://twocircles.net/node/15900 3 March 2016 livehttps://bleacherreport.com/articles/251858-nehru-cup-victory-moment-to-cherish-for-indian-football-fans Nehru Cup Victory : Moment To Cherish For Indian Football Fans syndication.bleacherreport.com Bharanithar 10 September 2009 22 March 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20220322074730/https://syndication.bleacherreport.com/amp/251858-nehru-cup-victory-moment-to-cherish-for-indian-football-fans.amp.html 22 March 2022 Along with the host nation India, Cambodia, Bangladesh, Syria and Kyrgyzstan also competed in the 13-day tournament at the refurbished Ambedkar Stadium, where new floodlights had been put up specially for this tournament.http://www.goalzz.com/main.aspx?c=2119 ONGC Nehru Cup - goalzz.com 19 August 2007 https://web.archive.org/web/20070822042310/http://www.goalzz.com/main.aspx?c=2119 22 August 2007 live http://bookmyhotel.in/ambedkar-stadium-delhi/ Ambedkar Stadium, Delhi 7 April 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20130824093346/http://bookmyhotel.in/ambedkar-stadium-delhi 24 August 2013 live The total prize money of the tournament was $100,000. The champion team takes away a prize of $40,000, the runners-up receive $20,000 while the third place team will get $10,000. The winning team of every match received $2,500.http://www.kolkatafootball.com/ongc_nehru_2007.html ONGC NEHRU CUP 2007 : Indian Football Capital's News 2 June 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20091106201846/http://www.kolkatafootball.com/ongc_nehru_2007.html 6 November 2009 dead Discussion The Nehru Cup campaign started with an Indian 6–0 victory over the less experienced Cambodian side. India's Sunil Chhetri and Steven Dias had a great game, each of them netting twice. Baichung Bhutia had produced a wonderful performance in the match. Most of the game was played on the Cambodian side of the pitch. It was expected that India was going to take this one and they did with their second biggest recorded victory. Steven Dias was "Man of the match". thumb|250px|right| 2007 ONGC Nehru Cup India vs Syria Syria started this tournament with a 2–0 victory over Bangladesh, followed by three consecutive wins over Kyrgyzstan, hosts India and Cambodia. The four wins saw Syria topping the round-roubin standings with a perfect record of 12 out of 12 points. They experienced Syrian side was led by their best goalscorers Zyad Chaabo, who scored 5 out of 14 goals for his team and Maher Al Sayed with four goals. Hosts India, after beating Cambodia, enjoyed another win over neighbouring Bangladesh. After losing to Syria, the decisive game for the second final spot was held between the Indian team and Kyrgyzstan. India won that game 3–0 and advanced. The goals were scored by the Indian forwards Baichung Bhutia, Sunil Chhetri and Abhishek Yadav. This defeat saw the Central Asian side finishing third, while Bangladesh and Cambodia finished fourth and fifth place respectively having played a 1 all draw in their game. The Nehru Cup final between India and Syria was held on 29 August 2007 in New Delhi. India defeated their opponents 1–0 thanks to a goal from N. P. Pradeep and won their first ever Nehru Cup trophy. The Indian team received 40,000 US-Dollar for winning this tournament. All games of the tournament were broadcast live by Zee Sports.http://www.indianfootball.de/tv/tv2007.html IndianFootball.Com - Indian football on TV 7 April 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304000345/http://www.indianfootball.de/tv/tv2007.html 4 March 2016 live Matches and results Group stage Teams in green field progress to the Final. main WDL Q n y SYR SYR 1980 IND IND KGZ KGZ BAN BAN CAM CAM 4 0 0 14 4 3 0 1 12 3 2 0 2 8 10 0 1 3 1 7 0 1 3 5 16 green3 Final A A complete http://www.rsssf.com/tablesn/nehru07.html RSSSF 17 August 2007 18:30 IST IND 6–0 https://m.rediff.com/sports/report/nehru/20070817.htm CAM Pradeep 16 Bhutia 45+2 pen. Dias 72 89 Chhetri 82 84 Ambedkar Stadium, New Delhi Pepera Hetti Kamkanamge Kamkanamge (Sri Lanka) 18 August 2007 19:00 IST BAN 0–2 https://www.rediff.com/sports/report/nehru/20070822.htm SYR 1980 Al Sayed 48Chaabo 79 Ambedkar Stadium, New Delhi A. Arjunan (India) 19 August 2007 19:00 IST KGZ 4–3 https://www.rsssf.org/tablesn/nehru07.html CAM Samsaliev 12Mamatov 17Djamshidov 48Harchenko 65 Sotitya 34Rithy 40Chum 43 Ambedkar Stadium, New Delhi Srinivasan Suresh (India) 20 August 2007 19:00 IST IND 1–0 https://www.rediff.com/sports/report/nehru/20070820.htm BAN Bhutia 5 Ambedkar Stadium, New Delhi Sikhrakar Surendra (Nepal) 21 August 2007 19:00 IST SYR 1980 4–1 https://www.telegraphindia.com/sports/syria-blow-away-kyrgyzstan-nehru-cup-4-1-victory-a-warning-for-india/cid/1067509 KGZ Al Sayed 7Chaabo 44Al Zeno 70Al Hasan 82 Diab 13 o.g. Ambedkar Stadium, New Delhi Srinivasan Suresh (India) 22 August 2007 19:00 IST BAN 1–1 https://www.rsssf.org/tablesn/nehru07.html CAM Abul 30 Kasal 90 Ambedkar Stadium, New Delhi A. Arjunan (India) 23 August 2007 19:00 IST IND 2–3 https://www.rsssf.org/tablesn/nehru07.html SYR 1980 Chhetri 13Ajayan 81 Al Baba 23Chaabo 45+1 65 Ambedkar Stadium, New Delhi Sikhrakar Surendra (Nepal) 24 August 2007 19:00 IST BAN 0–3 https://www.rediff.com/sports/report/nehru/20070824.htm KGZ Lutfullaev 28 54 Djamshidov 57 Ambedkar Stadium, New Delhi Srinivasan Suresh (India) 25 August 2007 19:00 IST CAM 1–5 https://www.rsssf.org/tablesn/nehru07.html SYR 1980 Vathanak 69 Al Zeno 25Chaabo 35Al Sayed 51 86Jenyat 80 Ambedkar Stadium, New Delhi Pepera Hetti Kamkanamge (Sri Lanka) 26 August 2007 19:00 IST IND 3–0 https://www.rsssf.org/tablesn/nehru07.html KGZ Bhutia 39Chhetri 60Yadav 90+3 Ambedkar Stadium, New Delhi Sikhrakar Surendra (Nepal) Final 29 August 2007 18:00 IST IND 1–0 https://www.rediff.com/sports/report/msg/20070829.htm SYR 1980 Pradeep 44 Ambedkar Stadium, New Delhi Sikhrakar Surendra (Nepal) Winners fb 2007 Nehru Cup champion IND First Statistics Goalscorers 11 41 SYR 1980 Zyad Chaabo IND Sunil Chhetri SYR 1980 Maher Al Sayed IND 1980 Baichung Bhutia IND Steven Dias IND N. P. Pradeep KGZ Hurshil Lutfullaev KGZ Ruslan Djamshidov SYR 1980 Mohamed Al Zeno BAN Mohamed Abul Hossain CAM Teab Vathanak CAM Chin Chum CAM Hok Sotitya CAM Keo Kasal CAM Chan Rithy IND Abhishek Yadav IND Krishnan Nair Ajayan KGZ Talant Samsaliev KGZ Bakytbek Mamatov KGZ Vadim Harchenko SYR 1980 Ibrahim Al Hasan SYR 1980 Aatef Jenyat SYR 1980 Khaled Mansoor Al Baba SYR 1980 Ali Diab (playing against Kyrgyzstan) Man of the Match IND Steven Dias (IND vs CAM) SYR 1980 Maher Al Sayed BAN vs SYR CAM Hok Sotitya (KGZ vs CAM) IND Subrata Pal (IND vs BAN) SYR 1980 Maher Al Sayed (SYR vs KGZ) BAN Mohamed Abul Hossain (BAN vs CAM) SYR 1980 Zyad Chaabo (IND vs SYR) KGZ Hurshil Lutfullaev (BAN vs KGZ) SYR 1980 Mahmoud Al Amenah (CAM vs SYR) IND Steven Dias (IND vs KGZ) IND Mahesh Gawli (IND vs SYR, Final) References External links Details at kolkatafootball.com Details at RSSSF Details at futbolplanet.de Details at goalzz.com Details at indianfootball.com 2007 Category:2007–08 in Indian football Category:2007–08 in Syrian football Category:2007 in Cambodian football Category:2007 in Kyrgyzstani football Category:2007 in Bangladeshi football Category:2007 in Asian football