1999 South Asian Football Federation Gold Cup

1999 SAFF Coca-Cola Cup

Tournament details
Host country	India
Dates	22 April – 1 May
Teams	6 (from SAFF confederations)
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	India (3rd title)
Runners-up	Bangladesh
Third place	Maldives
Fourth place	Nepal
Tournament statistics
Matches played	10
Goals scored	26 (2.6 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Naresh Joshi Baichung Bhutia Mizanur Rahman Dawn Mohamed Wildhan (3 goals)
← 1997 2003 → All statistics correct as of 30 March 2019.

The 1999 South Asian Football Federation Gold Cup (also known as SAFF Coca-Cola Cup due to sponsorship reasons) was held in Goa, India between 22 April 1999 and 1 May 1999. The Nehru Stadium in Margao played host to all matches. India successfully defended their title by beating Bangladesh in the final, by doing so they became the first team to retain the title as well.

Venue

Goa	Goa
	Fatorda Stadium
	19,000

Squads

Group stage

Group A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Bangladesh	2	1	1	0	4	0	+4	4
India	2	1	1	0	2	0	+2	4
Pakistan	2	0	0	2	0	6	−6	0

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Group B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Maldives	2	1	1	0	3	2	+1	4
Nepal	2	1	0	1	5	5	0	3
Sri Lanka	2	0	1	1	2	3	−1	1

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Knockout phase

Semi-finals

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Third-place match

Final

Statistics

Goalscorers

There were 26 goals scored in 10 matches, for an average of 2.6 goals per match.

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

Champion

SAFF Gold Cup 1999
India Third title

References

External links

• "South Asian Gold Cup 1999 (Margoa, Goa)". RSSSF. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
• "SAFF Gold Cup 1999". SAFF. Retrieved 28 December 2020.