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2015 Bangabandhu Gold Cup
Tournament details
Host countryBangladesh Bangladesh
Dates29 January – 8 February
Teams6 (from AFC confederations)
Venue(s)2
Final positions
ChampionsMalaysia Malaysia U–23 (2nd title)
Runners-up Bangladesh
Tournament statistics
Matches played9
Goals scored19 (2.11 per match)
Top scorer(s)Malaysia S. Kumaahran
Thailand Pakorn Prempak
(2 goals)
Best player(s)Bangladesh Jamal Bhuyan
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The Bangabandhu Cup or Bangabandhu Gold Cup is an international association football tournament organised by the Bangladesh Football Federation as a tribute to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. This was the third edition of the Bangabandhu Cup, after a hiatus of 6 years. It was finally given the go ahead to be played in early 2015 with six nations participating.[1]

Malaysia U-23 won the third edition, after beating Bangladesh in the final. This was also the first time the host reached the final of this tournament.

Format

In the group stage, six teams were divided into two groups of three teams, playing a single round-robin, with the teams finishing first and second in each group qualifying to the semi-finals.

Venues

Nine matches were played at two different venues in Dhaka and Sylhet. The Bangabandhu National Stadium in Dhaka, and Sylhet District Stadium in Sylhet. All matches were played at the following two grounds:

Dhaka Sylhet
Bangabandhu National Stadium Sylhet District Stadium
Capacity: 36,000 Capacity: 18,000

Officials

Eleven referees and 2 match commissioner were appointed by the FIFA for this tournament.

Referees

Match Commissioner

Broadcaster

Group Stage

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Malaysia Malaysia U–23 2 2 0 0 3 0 +3 6
 Bangladesh 2 1 0 1 1 1 0 3
 Sri Lanka 2 0 0 2 0 3 -3 0
Bangladesh 0–1Malaysia Malaysia U–23
Syazwan 51'
Attendance: 20,000
Malaysia U–23 Malaysia2–0 Sri Lanka
Syahrul 45+4'
Ridzuan 60'
Attendance: 8,000
Bangladesh 1–0 Sri Lanka
Hemanta 41'
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Khamis Mohammed SA Al-Marri

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Thailand Thailand U–23 2 2 0 0 6 2 +4 6
Singapore Singapore U–23 2 0 1 1 2 3 −1 1
Bahrain Bahrain U–23 2 0 1 1 0 3 −3 1
Singapore U–23 Singapore2–3Thailand Thailand U–23
Iqram 49'
Taufik 53'		 Adisak 7'
Chayawat 31'
Pakorn 80'
Attendance: 8,000
Bahrain U–23 Bahrain0–0Singapore Singapore U–23
Attendance: 800
Thailand U–23 Thailand3–0Bahrain Bahrain U–23
Saleh 35' (o.g.)
Pakorn 51' (pen.)
Jaturong 56'
Attendance: 1200

Knockout Stage

Semi-finals

Singapore U–23 Singapore0–1Malaysia Malaysia U–23
Kumaahran 50'
Attendance: 12,000
Bangladesh 1–0 Thailand
Nasiruddin 38'
Attendance: 36,000
Referee: Yu Ming Hsun (Chinese Taipei)

Final

Bangladesh 2–3Malaysia Malaysia U–23
Ameli 49'
Yeasin 55'		 Naim 31'
Kumaahran 40'
Faizat 90+2'
Attendance: 36,000
Referee: Yu Ming Hsun (Chinese Taipei)

Goalscorers

2 goals
1 goal
Own goal

References

  1. ^ "SL confirmed as sixth team". The Daily Star. 10 January 2015. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
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