2015 SAFF Championship Final
# 2015 SAFF Championship Final

The 2015 SAFF Championship Final was a football match that took place on 3 January 2016 at the Trivandrum International Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram, India, to determine the 2015 SAFF Championship champion.

## Venue

On 2 July 2015, it was announced that the matches during the tournament, including the final, would take place at the newly constructed Trivandrum International Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.

## Route to the final

| Afghanistan | Afghanistan | Round | India | India |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Opponent | Result | Group stage | Opponent | Result |
| Bangladesh | 4–0 | Match 1 | Sri Lanka | 2–0 |
| Bhutan | 3–0 | Match 2 | Nepal | 4–1 |
| Maldives | 4–1 | Match 3 | | |
| Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts  Afghanistan 3300111+109  Maldives 320176+16  Bangladesh 310246−33  Bhutan 300319−80 | Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts  Afghanistan 3300111+109  Maldives 320176+16  Bangladesh 310246−33  Bhutan 300319−80 | Final standing | Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts  India 220061+56  Sri Lanka 200112–13  Nepal 200215−40 | Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts  India 220061+56  Sri Lanka 200112–13  Nepal 200215−40 |
| Opponent | Result | Knockout phase | Opponent | Result |
| Sri Lanka | 5–0 | Semi-finals | Maldives | 3–2 |

## Match

| India | Afghanistan |
| - | - |

Augustin Fernandes :

| | Gurpreet Singh Sandhu |
| - | - |
| | Arnab Mondal 117' |
| | Pritam Kotal |
| | Bikash Jairu 120' |
| | Rowllin Borges |
| | Eugeneson Lyngdoh 93' 96' |
| | Narayan Das 77' |
| | Halicharan Narzary |
| | Jeje Lalpekhlua 32' |
| | Sunil Chhetri |
| Substitutes: |||
| | Aiborlang Khongjee 118' 117' |
| | Sanju Pradhan 120' |
| | Pronay Halder 96' |
| | Karanjit Singh |
| | Subrata Pal |
| | Koushik Sarkar |
| | Lalchhuanmawia |
| | Lallianzuala Chhangte |
| Manager: ||||
| Stephen Constantine ||||

Ovays Azizi :

| | Abassin Alikhil |
| - | - |
| | Hassan Amin 86' |
| | Kanischka Taher 45' |
| | Faysal Shayesteh |
| | Sayed Mohammad Hashemi |
| | Mustafa Zazai 91' |
| | Masih Saighani |
| | Zubayr Amiri 106' |
| | Norlla Amiri 84' |
| | Mustafa Hadid |
| Substitutes: |||
| | Omid Popalzay 84' |
| | Ahmad Hatifi 120' 106' |
| | Khaibar Amani 91' |
| | Fardeen Kohistani |
| | Hamidullah Wakily |
| | Roholla Iqbalzadeh |
| | Omid Homauoni |
| | Anoush Dastgir |
| | Fardin Hakimi |
| Manager: ||||
| Petar Segrt ||||

Match rules

* 90 minutes.
* 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary.
* Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
* Eight named substitutes.
* Maximum of three substitutions.
