2024 SAFF Women's Championship

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2024 SAFF Women's Championship
२०२४ साफ महिला च्याम्पियनसिप
Tournament details
Host countryNepal
Dates17–30 October 2024
Teams7 (from 1 sub-confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFile:Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh (2nd title)
Runners-upFile:Flag of Nepal.svg Nepal
Tournament statistics
Matches played12
Goals scored62 (5.17 per match)
Attendance55,371 (4,614 per match)
Top scorer(s)Bhutan Deki Lhazom
(8 goals)
Best player(s)Bangladesh Ritu Porna Chakma
Best goalkeeperBangladesh Rupna Chakma
Fair play awardFile:Flag of Bhutan.svg Bhutan
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The 2024 SAFF Women's Championship was the 7th edition of the SAFF Women's Championship, the international women's football championship contested by the national teams of the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF).[1] The tournament was played 17–30 October 2024 in Kathmandu, Nepal.[2][3] Bangladesh was the defending champion. In the final, Bangladesh played against Nepal on 30 October 2024 at the Dasharath Rangasala Stadium in Kathmandu. Bangladesh won the final match 2–1, claiming their second SAFF title.[4]

Participating teams

The following seven teams were participated in the tournament.

Country Appearance Previous best performance FIFA ranking
August 2024
File:Flag of India.svg India 7th Champions (2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2019) 68
File:Flag of Nepal.svg Nepal (Host) 7th Runners-up (2010, 2012, 2014, 2019, 2022) 99
File:Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh 7th Champions (2022) 139
File:Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka 7th Semi-finals (2012, 2014, 2019) 157
File:Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan 5th Semi-finals (2010) 158
File:Flag of Maldives.svg Maldives 7th Semi-finals (2016) 161
File:Flag of Bhutan.svg Bhutan 7th Semi-finals (2022) 175

Venue

All matches were played at this ground.

Kathmandu
Dasharath Rangasala
Capacity: 20,000
File:Dasarath Stadium during 2022 SAFF Women's Championship Final match.jpg

Draw

The draw ceremony of the tournament was held in Hotel InterContinental, Dhaka, Bangladesh on 8 June 2024. The seven participants was divided into two groups which Group A consist three teams & followed by Group B four teams.[5]

Draw

Pot 1 Pot 2 Pot 3 Pot 4
File:Flag of India.svg India
File:Flag of Nepal.svg Nepal (hosts) 		File:Flag of Maldives.svg Maldives
File:Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh 		File:Flag of Bhutan.svg Bhutan
File:Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan 		File:Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka

Draw result

Group A
Pos Team
A1 File:Flag of India.svg India
A2 File:Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh
A3 File:Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan
Group B
Pos Team
B1 File:Flag of Nepal.svg Nepal
B2 File:Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka
B3 File:Flag of Maldives.svg Maldives
B4 File:Flag of Bhutan.svg Bhutan

Match officials

Referees
Assistant referees

Group stage

  • All matches were played at Nepal.
  • Times listed are UTC+05:45.
Key to colours in group tables
Group winners and runners-up advance to the Semi-finals

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 File:Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh 2 1 1 0 4 2 +2 4 Qualified for Knockout stage
2 File:Flag of India.svg India 2 1 0 1 6 5 +1 3
3 File:Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan 2 0 1 1 3 6 −3 1
Source: Soccerway
Pakistan File:Flag of Pakistan.svg2–5File:Flag of India.svg India
 Report
Attendance: 452
Referee: Anjana Rai (Nepal)

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 File:Flag of Nepal.svg Nepal (H) 3 2 1 0 17 0 +17 7 Qualified for Knockout stage
2 File:Flag of Bhutan.svg Bhutan 3 2 1 0 17 1 +16 7
3 File:Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka 3 1 0 2 2 10 −8 3
4 File:Flag of Maldives.svg Maldives 3 0 0 3 0 25 −25 0
Source: Soccerway
(H) Hosts
Sri Lanka File:Flag of Sri Lanka.svg1–0File:Flag of Maldives.svg Maldives
 Report
Attendance: 104
Referee: Jaya Chakma (Bangladesh)
Nepal   File:Flag of Nepal.svg0–0File:Flag of Bhutan.svg Bhutan
Report
Attendance: 5,562
Referee: Y.A. Pabasara Minisaraniyapa (Sri Lanka)
Bhutan File:Flag of Bhutan.svg4–1File:Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka
 Report
Attendance: 214
Referee: Kanika Barman (India)
Maldives File:Flag of Maldives.svg0–11File:Flag of Nepal.svg Nepal
Report
Attendance: 6,671
Referee: Y.A. Pabasara Minisaraniyapa (Sri Lanka)
Maldives File:Flag of Maldives.svg0–13File:Flag of Bhutan.svg Bhutan
Report
Attendance: 325
Referee: Jaya Chakma (Bangladesh)
Nepal   File:Flag of Nepal.svg6–0File:Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka
 Report
Attendance: 7,617
Referee: Kanika Barman (India)

Knockout stage

  • In the knockout stages, if a match finished goalless at the end of normal playing time, extra time would have been played (two periods of 15 minutes each) and followed, if necessary, by a penalty shoot-out to determine the winner.

Bracket

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
27 October 2024 – Kathmandu
 
 
File:Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh7
 
30 October 2024 – Kathmandu
 
File:Flag of Bhutan.svg Bhutan1
 
File:Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh2
 
27 October 2024 – Kathmandu
 
File:Flag of Nepal.svg Nepal1
 
File:Flag of Nepal.svg Nepal (p)1 (4)
 
 
File:Flag of India.svg India1 (2)
 

Semi-finals

Final

Winner

 7th SAFF Women's Championship 2024 
File:Flag of Bangladesh.svg
Bangladesh
Second title

Awards

The following awards were given at the conclusion of the tournament. The Top scorers (top scorer), Most Valuable Player (best overall player) and Best Goalkeeper (goalkeeper with the most clean sheets) awards were given.

Most Valuable Player Top scorer(s) Best Goalkeeper Fair Play Award
Bangladesh Ritu Porna Chakma Bhutan Deki Lhazom
(8 goals) 		Bangladesh Rupna Chakma File:Flag of Bhutan.svg Bhutan

Statistics

Goalscorers

There were 62 goals scored in 12 matches, for an average of 5.17 goals per match.

8 goals

7 goals

5 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

Source: GSA

Hat-tricks

† Bold Club indicates winner of the match.

Player For Against Result Date Ref
Nepal Preeti Rai3 File:Flag of Nepal.svg Nepal File:Flag of Maldives.svg Maldives 11–0 21 October 2024 [6]
Nepal Rekha Poudel5 File:Flag of Nepal.svg Nepal File:Flag of Maldives.svg Maldives 11–0 21 October 2024 [6]
Bhutan Deki Lhazom5 File:Flag of Bhutan.svg Bhutan File:Flag of Maldives.svg Maldives 13–0 24 October 2024 [7]
Bangladesh Tohura Khatun3 File:Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh File:Flag of Bhutan.svg Bhutan 7–1 27 October 2024 [8]

Broadcasting rights

Country Broadcaster Ref.
File:Flag of India.svg India FanCode fancode.com
File:Flag of Nepal.svg   Nepal Kantipur Max HD,
Kantipur Max HD (YouTube) 		Kantipur Max HD on YouTube

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Kazi Md. Salahuddin Re-Elected As President". SAFF. 2 July 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
  2. ↑ "ঢাকায় নয় সাবিনাদের সাফ কাঠমান্ডুতে". www.dhakapost.com (in Bengali). 3 June 2024. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
  3. ↑ "মে‌য়ে‌দের সাফ ফুটবল নেপা‌লে". www.prothomalo.com (in Bengali). 3 June 2024. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
  4. ↑ "Bangladesh triumphs in SAFF Women's Championship 2024 with 2-1 win over Nepal". www.unb.com.bd. 30 October 2024. Retrieved 30 October 2024.
  5. ↑ "সাফে বাংলাদেশের গ্রুপসঙ্গী ভারত". www.offsidebangladesh.com (in Bengali). 8 June 2024. Retrieved 8 June 2024.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 "Paudel hits five, Rai nets a hat-trick as Nepal put 11 past the Maldives". www.thekathmandupost.com. 21 October 2024. Retrieved 28 October 2024.
  7. ↑ "Bhutan stuns Maldives 13-0". www.observer.bd. 24 October 2024. Retrieved 28 October 2024.
  8. ↑ "Tohura's hat-trick powers Bangladesh into SAFF Women's Championship final with 7-1 win Over Bhutan". www.unb.com.bd. 27 October 2024. Retrieved 28 October 2024.
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