2022 SAFF U-20 Championship

The 2022 SAFF U-20 Championship was the 4th edition of the SAFF U-20 Championship, an international football competition for men's under-18 national teams organized by South Asian Football Federation (SAFF). India was the hosts of the tournament, held between 25 July and 5 August 2022.

India clinched the title defeating Bangladesh by 5–2 in the final on 5 August 2022.

Venue

All matches were played at Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar, India.

Participating teams

FIFA suspended Pakistan Football Federation on 7 April 2021, so they cannot participate in this competition. Bhutan abstained from participation due to government restrictions.

Players eligibility

Players born on or after 1 January 2003 are eligible to compete in the tournament. Each team has to register a squad of minimum 16 players and maximum 23 players, minimum two of whom must be goalkeepers.

Officials

Referees

• Mohammed Nassir Uddin (Bangladesh)
• S. M. Junayed Sharif (Bangladesh)
• Mrutyunjay Lingaraj Amatya (India)
• Sinan Hussain (Maldives)
• Afsah Ahmed (Maldives)
• Prajwol Chhetri (Nepal)
• Kanaya K. Yadav (Nepal)
• W. Lakmal Weerakody (Sri Lanka)

Assistant Referees

• Suman Majumdar (India)
• D. D. I. Sendanayaka (Sri Lanka)

Round robin stage

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Final

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|style="width:50%;vertical-align:top"| Match rules:

• 90 minutes
• Extra time if scores remain level after 90 minutes
• Penalty shoot-out if scores still level
• 11 substitutes named

Winner

Goalscorers

See also

References