Football at the South Asian Games
| Founded | 1984 |
|---|---|
| Region | SAFF (South Asia) |
| Current champions |
 Nepal (3rd title) |
| Most successful team(s) |
 Pakistan (4 titles) |
 Men's Football at the 2016 South Asian Games | |
| Founded | 2010 |
|---|---|
| Region | SAFF (South Asia) |
| Current champions |
 India (2nd title) |
| Most successful team(s) |
India (2 titles) |
|
Women's Football at the 2016 South Asian Games | |
Football has been a sport at the South Asian Games since it commenced in 1984. Since the 2004 South Asian Games, age limit for men teams is under-23 plus up to three over aged players for each squad, same as the age limit in football competitions at the Summer Olympics and Asian Games. However, in many editions India entered with their U-20 or U-19 team (2004, 2006, 2010 U-19).
Women's football tournament were introduced in 2010.
Champions
Men's tournament
Accurate as of 13 February 2016.[1]
| Year | Host | Final | Third Place Match | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gold |
Score |  Silver |
 Bronze |
Score | Fourth Place | ||||
| 1984 |
Kathmandu, Nepal | Nepal |
4−2 |  Bangladesh |
 Maldives |
unclear whether a match for third place was held; Maldives were awarded bronze, possibly because of the group record | |||
| 1985 |
Dhaka, Bangladesh | India |
1−1 4–1 pen. |
Bangladesh |
Nepal |
2–2 3–2 pen. |
Pakistan | ||
| 1987 |
Culcutta, India | India |
1−0 | Nepal |
Pakistan |
1–0 | Bangladesh | ||
| 1989 |
Islamabad, Pakistan | Pakistan |
1−0 | Bangladesh |
India |
2–1 | Nepal | ||
| 1991 |
Colombo, Sri Lanka | Pakistan |
2−0 | Maldives |
Bangladesh |
2–0 | Nepal | ||
| 1993 |
Dhaka, Bangladesh | Nepal |
2−2 4–3 pen. |
India |
 Sri Lanka |
3–1 | Maldives | ||
| 1995 |
Madras, India | India |
1−0 | Bangladesh |
Sri Lanka |
0–0 5–3 pen. |
Nepal | ||
| 1999 |
Kathmandu, Nepal | Bangladesh |
1−0 | Nepal |
India |
3–1 | Maldives | ||
Since 2004 the tournament is for Under-23 teams.
| Year | Host | Final | Third Place Match | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold |
Score | Silver |
Bronze |
Score | Fourth Place | ||||
| 2004 |
Islamabad, Pakistan | Pakistan |
1−0 | India U-20 |
Sri Lanka |
0–0 3–2 pen. |
 Bhutan | ||
| 2006 |
Colombo, Sri Lanka | Pakistan |
1−0 | Sri Lanka |
Nepal |
2–0 | India U-20 | ||
| 2010 |
Dhaka & Chittagong, Bangladesh | Bangladesh |
4−0 |  Afghanistan |
Maldives |
0–0 3–1 pen; no extra time |
India U-19 | ||
| 2016 |
Guwahati & Shillong, India | Nepal |
2−1 | India |
Bangladesh |
2–2 5–4 pen. |
Maldives | ||
Women's tournament
Accurate as of 13 February 2016.[2]
| Year | Host | Final | Third Place Match | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold |
Score | Silver |
Bronze |
Score | Fourth Place | ||||
| 2010 |
Dhaka, Bangladesh | India |
3−1 | Nepal |
Bangladesh |
As a result of Round-robin | Pakistan | ||
| 2016 |
Guwahati & Shillong, India | India |
4−0 | Nepal |
Bangladesh |
As a result of Round-robin | Maldives | ||
Medal table
Men's medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pakistan/ Pakistan U-23 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 | India/ India U-23/ India U-20 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
| 3 | Nepal/ Nepal U-23 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 4 | Bangladesh/ Bangladesh U-23 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
| 5 | Sri Lanka/ Sri Lanka U-23 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 6 | Maldives/ Maldives U-23 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | Afghanistan U-23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 12 | 12 | 12 | 36 | |
Women's medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | India | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | Nepal | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | Bangladesh | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Total | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
References
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