1982 Nehru Cup

The 1982 Nehru Cup was the first edition of the Nehru Cup. It was held between 16 February to 3 March in Calcutta.

1982 Nehru Cup
Tournament details
Host country India
Dates16 February – 3 March
Teams6 (from 3 confederations)
Venue(s)Calcutta
Final positions
Champions Uruguay (1st title)
Runners-up China PR
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Goals scored47 (2.94 per match)

Format

A total of 6 teams participated in the tournament through being invited by the All India Football Federation. The tournament would be played in a round-robin style with the top two in the final standings then meeting in a final match to crown the champions.

Amateur teams and 'B' sides from Europe were invited.

Matches

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Uruguay 5 3 2 0 9 5 +4 8
 China PR 5 2 3 0 6 2 +4 7
 South Korea 5 1 4 0 10 8 +2 6
Italy Olympic 5 2 0 3 7 9 2 4
 India 5 1 2 2 6 8 2 4
 Yugoslavia B 5 0 1 4 3 9 6 1
Source:
India 1–1 China PR
Bose  59' Zuo Shusheng  24'

Uruguay 1–0 Yugoslavia B
Francescoli  45' Report

India 2–2 South Korea
Banerjee
Bhattacharya
Hwang
Chung

China PR 3–0 Yugoslavia B
Lin Lefeng  63'
Zuo Shusheng  74', 87'

Uruguay 2–2 South Korea
Ramos  48' (pen.)
Nadal  65'
Report Chung Hae-won  3'
Chang Woe-ryong  15'

India 0–1 Italy Olympic

China PR 0–0 Uruguay
Report

South Korea 1–1 Yugoslavia B

China PR 1–0 Italy Olympic
Chi Shangbin  68'

India 1–3 Uruguay
Bhattacharya  35' Report da Silva  8', 23'
Saralegui  70'

South Korea 4–2 Italy Olympic

India 2–1 Yugoslavia B

Uruguay 3–2 Italy Olympic
Ramos  7'
Francescoli  48'
González  65'
Report Piovanelli  53'
Romiti  75'


 Italy Olympic2–1 Yugoslavia B

Final

Uruguay 2–0 China PR
Da Silva  23'
Nadal  84'
Report

Winner

 Nehru Gold Cup 1982 Champion 

Uruguay
First title
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