2012 H.E. Mahinda Rajapaksa Under-23 International Football Trophy Final

2012 Rajapaksa U-23 International Trophy Final
Event2012 H.E. Mahinda Rajapaksa Under-23 International Football Trophy
Pakistan U23 Maldives U23
Pakistan Maldives
1 2
Date9 December 2012
VenueJayathilake Sports Complex, Nawalapitiya

The 2012 H.E. Mahinda Rajapaksa Under-23 International Football Trophy Final was a football match at the Jayathilake Sports Complex, Nawalapitiya on 9 December 2012, to determine the winner of the 2012 H.E. Mahinda Rajapaksa Under-23 International Football Trophy. It was the first H.E. Mahinda Rajapaksa Under-23 International Football Trophy final. The match was contested by the Maldives and Pakistan.[1]

Maldives won the match 2–1 after 90 minutes; Maldives opened the scoring through Rilwan Waheed's free kick just after half-time, before Assadhulla Abdulla doubled the lead with a long through ball from Rilwan. Pakistan's goal was an own goal which was deflected by Moosa Yaamin after a shot by Saed Ahmed.[2]

Route to the final

See also: 2012 H.E. Mahinda Rajapaksa Under-23 International Football Trophy
Key to colours in group tables
Top two placed teams advance to the finals
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Maldives 3 2 0 1 4 1 +3 6
 Pakistan 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 4
 Sri Lanka 3 1 1 1 1 3 −2 4
 Bangladesh 3 1 0 2 1 2 −1 3

Match

Details

 Maldives2 – 1Pakistan 
Rilwan 57'
Assadhulla 61'		 Report 84' (o.g.) Yaamin
Maldives
Pakistan

See also

References

  1. ^ "Maldives beats Pakistan to clinch inaugural Mahinda Rajapaksa soccer tourney". island.lk. 17 December 2012. Retrieved 7 September 2014.
  2. ^ "Maldives U 23 win Rajapaksa tournament". Maldivesoccer.com. 9 December 2012. Archived from the original on 2014-09-07. Retrieved 7 September 2014.
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