2012 H.E. Mahinda Rajapaksa Under-23 International Football Trophy Final Explained
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.
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| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 6 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 4 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 3 | |
Match
Details
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- Assistant referees:
- Reserve official:
| width=50% valign=top | Match rules- 90 minutes.
- 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary.
- Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
- Seven named substitutes.
- Maximum of three substitutions.
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See also
Notes and References
- News: Maldives beats Pakistan to clinch inaugural Mahinda Rajapaksa soccer tourney . island.lk . 17 December 2012 . 7 September 2014.
- News: Maldives U 23 win Rajapaksa tournament . Maldivesoccer.com . 9 December 2012 . 7 September 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140907122742/http://www.maldivesoccer.com/s/Maldives-U-23-win-Rajapaksa-tournament-4767 . 2014-09-07 . dead .