2008 SAFF Championship

September 2018 2008 Maldives Sri Lanka 3–14 June 2 2 Maldives 1 India 15 43 AFG 2004 H. A. Habib (4 goals)http://maldivesoccer.net/v4/?page=story&id=2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20120307135415/http://maldivesoccer.net/v4/?page=story&id=2011 7 March 2012 India 0 – 1 Maldives: New champions MDV Ali Ashfaq 2005 2009 The 2008 SAFF Championship was held in Malé, Maldives and Colombo, Sri Lanka between 3 and 14 June 2008. Initially, the tournament was due to be held in 2007 but was postponed to 2008. Venues Stadiums ColomboMaléSugathadasa StadiumRasmee Dhandu StadiumCapacity:25,000http://www.worldstadiums.com/asia/countries/sri_lanka.shtml World Stadiums - Stadiums in Sri Lanka 12 August 2021 21 June 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20180621155045/http://www.worldstadiums.com/asia/countries/sri_lanka.shtml dead Capacity:11,850Maldiven - New Radiant SC - Resultaten, programma's, selectie, foto's, videos en nieuws - Soccerway https://int.soccerway.com/teams/maldives/new-radiant/3856/ 11 August 2021 soccerway.com200px200pxHost city of Sri LankaHost city of Maldives Sri Lanka center 200 Sri Lanka 6.9480 79.8686 right Colombo Maldives center 100 Maldives 4.1740 73.5130 right Malé Squads 2008 SAFF Championship squads Group stage Group A main WDL Q n y IND IND MDV Maldives NEP NEP PAK PAK 3 0 0 7 1 2 0 1 7 2 1 0 2 5 9 0 0 3 2 9 #ccffcc Q Q complete RSSSF 3 June 2008 16:00 India 4–0 ReportReport Nepal Pradeep 26Bhutia 34Chhetri 67S. K. Singh 83 Rasmee Dhandu Stadium, Malé 3 June 2008 21:00 Maldives 3–0 Report Pakistan Shifan 45+2Thoriq 47Akram 90+ o.g. Rasmee Dhandu Stadium, Malé 15,000 5 June 2008 16:00 India 2–1 Report Pakistan Pradeep 25 Dias 45+1 A. Ahmed 88 Rasmee Dhandu Stadium, Malé 5 June 2008 21:00 Maldives 4–1 Report Nepal Mohamed 9 46Fazeel 50 62 Gouchan 10 Rasmee Dhandu Stadium, Malé 8,000 7 June 2008 16:00 Pakistan 1–4 Report Nepal Ishaq 52 Tamang 3Rayamajhi 5Rai 67 86 Rasmee Dhandu Stadium, Malé 7 June 2008 21:00 Maldives 0–1 Report India Singh 14 Rasmee Dhandu Stadium, Malé 10,000 Group B main WDL Q n y SRI SRI BHU BHU BAN BAN AFG AFG 2004 2 1 0 5 2 1 1 1 4 4 0 2 1 3 4 0 2 1 5 7 #ccffcc Q Q complete RSSSF 4 June 2008 16:30 Bangladesh 1–1 Report Bhutan Baidya 27 Sangay 79 Sugathadasa Stadium, Colombo 4 June 2008 19:00 Sri Lanka 2–2 Report Afghanistan 2004 Gunarathna 8Ediri 75 pen. H. A. Habib 8 49 Sugathadasa Stadium, Colombo 6 June 2008 16:30 Bangladesh 2–2 Report Afghanistan 2004 Ameli 51 pen.Mamunul 75 H. A. Habib 9Hadid 22"Sri Lanka bags first win, Bangladesh hits another blow". Sugathadasa Stadium, Colombo 6 June 2008 19:00 Sri Lanka 2–0 Report Bhutan Gunarathna 25 37 Sugathadasa Stadium, Colombo 8 June 2008 17:00 Afghanistan 2004 1–3 Report Bhutan H. A. Habib 88 Dorji 13Gyeltshen 31 80 Sugathadasa Stadium, Colombo 8 June 2008 19:30 Sri Lanka 1–0 Report Bangladesh Mohideen 71 Sugathadasa Stadium, Colombo Knockout phase Bracket N4 white-space:nowrap yes high no yes Semi-finals Final 11 Jun – Malé IND 2 BHU 1 11 Jun – Colombo MDV 1 SRI 0 14 Jun – Colombo IND 0 MDV 1 Semi-finals 11 June 2008 16:00 India 2–1 (a.e.t.) Report BHU Chhetri 30Gouramangi 120 Dorji 18 Rasmee Dhandu Stadium, Malé 12,000 11 June 2008 19:00 SRI 0–1 Report Maldives Fazeel 70 Sugathadasa Stadium, Colombo 12,000 Final 14 June 2008 19:00 India 0–1 Report Maldives Naseer 87 Sugathadasa Stadium, Colombo ~20,000 Champion fb SAFF Championship 2008 Maldives First Statistics Goalscorers 4 goals AFG 2004 H. A. Habib 3 goals MDV Ibrahim Fazeel SRI Chathura Gunarathna 2 goals 22em NEP Ju Manu Rai BHU Yeshey Gyeltshen MDV Ismail Mohamed IND Pappachen Pradeep IND Sunil Chhetri IND Gouramangi Singh 1 goal 22em MDV Ahmed Thoriq BHU Nima Sangay BHU Kinley Dorji BHU Yeshey Dorji MDV Mukhthar Naseer AFG 2004 Mustafa Hadid NEP Raju Tamang NEP Nirajan Rayamajhi NEP Vishad Gouchan IND Steven Dias IND Bhaichung Bhutia IND Sushil Kumar Singh MDV Mohamed Shifan BAN Arup Kumar Baidya BAN Jahid Hasan Ameli BAN Mamunul Islam Mamun PAK Adnan Ahmed PAK Samar Ishaq SRI Channa Ediri Bandanage 1 own goal 22em PAK Naveed Akram Other statistics Most goals scored by: Maldives and India (9 goals) Fewest goals scored by: Pakistan (2 goals) Most goals conceded by: Nepal and Pakistan (9 goals) Fewest goals conceded by: Maldives (2 goals) Fastest goal by: Raju Tamang for Nepal against Pakistan (3) Notes and references External links Watch Live Streaming of All Asian Football Official Website of SAFF Cup 2008 Independent report of the tournament's early games 2008 Category:2008 in Asian men's international football Category:2008 in Maldivian football Category:2007–08 in Sri Lankan football 2008 2008 Category:June 2008 sports events in Asia 2008