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

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]

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

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 320141+36
 Pakistan 31111104
 Sri Lanka 311113−24
 Bangladesh 310212−13

Match

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

MALDIVES:
GK25 Imran Mohamed
RB15 Samah Hussain
CB22 Kudus Omolade Kelani
CB2 Kingsley Chukwudi Nkurumeh
LB4 Ahmed Abdulla
DM23 Ahmed Niyaz 35'
CM20 Ivan Karamanov 89'
AM5 Ibrahim Fazeel 50'
SS7 Ali Ashfaq 90+1' 112'
SS10 Ali Umar
CF9 Ahmed Thoriq (c)
Substitutes:
GK18 Ibrahim Labaan Shareef
DF13 Mohamed Ajuvad Solah
DF19 Mohamed Ihusan
MF11 Mohamed Imran
MF12 Muan Moosa Manik 112'
MF14 Naavy Mohamed
MF16 Mohamed Hussain 89'
Manager:
Mohamed Shiyaz

PAKISTAN:
GK18 Jazlaan Mohamed
LB12 Samdhooh Mohamed
CB8 Amdhan Ali
CB26 Ahmed Nooman (c) 63'
RB20 Hassan Shifaz 119'
CM3 Mohamed Shifan 23'  120+2'
AM13 Akram Abdul Ghanee
AM14 Chinda Chizi Kaka 71'
LF45 Hassan Adhuham 24' 73'
RF15 Hansley Awilo 68'
CF10 Mohamed Umair
Substitutes:
POSx
POSx
POSx
POSx
POSx
POSx
POSx
Manager:
Ali Suzain

Man of the match

    Match officials

    • Assistant referees:
    • Fourth official
    • Reserve official:

    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.

    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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