| Year: | 2011 |
| Size: | 150px |
| Country: | India |
| Dates: | 2–11 December |
| Num Teams: | 8 |
| Venues: | 1 |
| Cities: | 1 |
| Champion: | India |
| Count: | 6 |
| Second: | Afghanistan |
| Second-Flagvar: | 2004 |
| Matches: | 15 |
| Goals: | 44 |
| Top Scorer: |  Sunil Chhetri (7 goals) |
| Player: | Sunil Chhetri |
| Prevseason: | 2009 |
| Nextseason: | 2013 |
| Updated: | 30 March 2019 |
The 2011 South Asian Football Federation Championship, sponsored by Karbonn Mobiles and officially named Karbonn SAFF Championship 2011,[1] was the 9th tournament of the SAFF Championship, which held in New Delhi, India.
It was originally scheduled to take place in Orissa, India,[2] but was switched to New Delhi by the executive committee of the All India Football Federation on 22 September.[3]
The Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi was the main venue for the tournament. It is also the home stadium for India national football team and hosted the 2010 Commonwealth Games.
| New Delhi | |
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| Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium | |
| Capacity: 60,000 | |
See main article: 2011 SAFF Championship squads.
The draw ceremony took place on 2 November 2011 at New Delhi's Le Meridien Hotel was attended by a host of dignitaries including AIFF General Secretary Kushal Das, SAFF General Secretary Alberto Colaco and Maldives Football Association General Secretary Shah Ismail.[4]
| width=20% | Group A | width=20% | Group B |
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| (162) (1st seed) (176) (178) (198) | (166) (2nd seed) (142) (143) (174) |
All times are Indian Standard Time (IST) – UTC+5:30
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See main article: 2011 SAFF Championship Final.
Sandjar Ahmadi Ata Yamrali Syed Rahim Nabi Jeje Lalpekhlua
Ali Ashfaq Ahmed Thariq Zohib Islam Amiri Mohammad Mashriqi Djelaludin Sharityar Sushil Kumar Singh Shamweel Qasim
Samar Ishaq India 4 wins Pakistan 3 draws Maldives vs Nepal Afghanistan 8 Goals vs Bhutan Lowest scores in a match 1. Bangladesh vs Pakistan 0-02. Pakistan vs Maldives 0-0
In a deal with World Sport Group and SAFF's exclusive marketing and media partner, all matches were shown live on YouTube. The live matches are accessible globally through SAFF Youtube Channel except in India, where they were available on a delayed basis the following day.