The 1999 SAFF Gold Cup (also known as SAFF Coca-Cola Cup due to sponsorship reasons) was held in Goa, India between 22 April 1999 and 1 May 1999. The Nehru Stadium in Margao played host to all matches. India successfully defended their title by beating Bangladesh in the final, by doing so they became the first team to retain the title as well.
Venue
| Goa | |
|---|---|
| Fatorda Stadium | |
| 19,000 | |
|
Squads
Group stage
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bangladesh
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 4 |
 India
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 4 |
 Pakistan
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | −6 | 0 |
Source: RSSSF
| India | 0–0 | Bangladesh |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Maldives
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 4 |
 Nepal
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
 Sri Lanka
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 1 |
Source: RSSSF
Knockout phase
Semi-finals
Third-place match
Final
| Bangladesh | 0–2 | India |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Coutinho  26'Bhutia 44' |
Statistics
Goalscorers
There were 26 goals scored in 10 matches, for an average of 2.6 goals per match.
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
Champion
| SAFF Gold Cup 1999 |
|---|
 India Third title |
References
- ^ "فٹ بال ہیروز کی دنیا" [World of Football Heroes]. Daily Dunya (in Urdu). 9 February 2013.
External links
- "South Asian Gold Cup 1999 (Margoa, Goa)". RSSSF. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- "SAFF Gold Cup 1999". SAFF. Retrieved 28 December 2020.