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Football tournament season
2009 Prime Minister's Invitational Tournament
2009 ANFA Cup
Tournament details
Country Nepal
Dates5 - 14 March 2009
Teams6
Final positions
ChampionsNepal Nepal Red
Runner-up Sri Lanka
Tournament statistics
Matches played9
Goals scored24 (2.67 per match)

2009 ANFA Cup, marketed as Prime Minister's Invitational Tournament, the thirteenth version of the ANFA Cup, a knock-out football tournament organized by the All Nepal Football Association. All matches were played at the Dasarath Rangasala Stadium in Kathmandu. Six teams participated in the tournament.

Teams

Group stage

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Sri Lanka 2 1 1 0 3 2 +1 4 Knockout stage
2 ThailandJW GROUP 2 0 2 0 1 1 0 2
3 Nepal Nepal Blue (H) 2 0 1 1 3 4 −1 1
Source:
(H) Hosts Nepal Nepal Blue v  Sri Lanka
5 March 2009 Nepal Nepal Blue 2-3  Sri Lanka Kathmandu
Santosh Sahukhala 7'
Santosh Nepali 73'		 E.B Channa 25'
Chathura Gunaratne 28'
Chatura Madhuranga 65'
Nepal Nepal Blue v ThailandJW GROUP
7 March 2009 Nepal Nepal Blue 1-1 ThailandJW GROUP Kathmandu
Yougal Kishor Rai 41' Rachanath 83'
 Sri Lanka v ThailandJW GROUP
9 March 2009  Sri Lanka 0-0 ThailandJW GROUP Kathmandu

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Nepal Nepal Red (H) 2 1 1 0 2 1 +1 4 Knockout stage
2 BangladeshArambagh KS 2 0 2 0 2 2 0 2
3  Pakistan 2 0 1 1 1 2 −1 1
Source:
(H) Hosts Nepal Nepal Red v BangladeshArambagh KS
6 March 2009 Nepal Nepal Red 1-1 BangladeshArambagh KS Kathmandu
Anajan KC 8' Khalid Saifulla 52'
BangladeshArambagh KS v  Pakistan
8 March 2009 BangladeshArambagh KS 1-1  Pakistan Kathmandu
Nepal Nepal Red v  Pakistan
11 March 2009 Nepal Nepal Red 1-0  Pakistan Kathmandu
Jaffar Khan 67' (o.g.)

Bracket

 Semi-finalsFinal
       
  12 March
 
  Sri Lanka 4
  14 March
 BangladeshArambagh KS 0
 Nepal Nepal Red (pen.) 0 (4)
  13 March
  Sri Lanka 0 (2)
 Nepal Nepal Red 2
 
 ThailandJW GROUP 0
 

Matches

Semi-finals

 Sri Lanka v BangladeshArambagh KS
12 March 2009  Sri Lanka 4-0 BangladeshArambagh KS Kathmandu
Nepal Nepal Red v ThailandJW GROUP
13 March 2009 Nepal Nepal Red 2-0 ThailandJW GROUP Kathmandu

Final

Nepal Nepal Red v  Sri Lanka
14 March 2009 Nepal Nepal Red 0-0
(4-2 after penalties)
(4-2 p)		  Sri Lanka Kathmandu
Penalties

Notes

  1. ^ Nepal Red was effectively a full national team
  2. ^ Nepal Blue was effectively a national B team

See also

References

  1. "ANFA Invitational Tournament (Nepal)". RSSSF. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
  2. "Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Bangladesh in Nepal's Prime Minister Cup". Goal.com. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
  3. "Prime Minister's Cup Invitational Soccer SL to meet Nepal Red XI today". The Island. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
  4. ^ "Nepal Selects Squad For PM Cup". Goal.com. 2 March 2009. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
  5. "Nepal PM Cup: Lanky Lankans Go Through". Goal.com. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
  6. "Nepal Blue Suffers Another Pain". Goal.com. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
  7. "PM Cup: Pakistan, Arambagh Ready For Clash". Goal.com. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
  8. "Pakistan crash out of Prime Minister's Cup in Nepal". The News. 12 March 2009. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
  9. "Nepal beat Sri Lanka in a cliffhanger". The Island. 15 March 2009.
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