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{{Infobox international football competition
| tourney_name = SAFF U-15 Championship
| year = 2019
| image =
| size =
| other_titles =
| country = [[India]]
| dates = 21–31 August 2019
| num_teams = 5
| confederations = 1
| venues = 1
| cities = [[Kalyani, West Bengal|Kalyani]]
| champion_other ={{fbu|17|IND}}
| count = 3
| second_other =
{{fbu|17|NEP}}
| third_other =
{{fbu|17|BAN}}
| fourth_other =
{{fbu|17|SL}}
| fair_play =
{{fbu|17|BAN}}
| matches = 11
| goals = 60
| attendance =35690
| top_scorer ={{flagicon|IND}} [[Himanshu Jangra]]<br/>(7 Goals)
| player = {{flagicon|IND}} [[Himanshu Jangra]]
| prevseason = [[2018 SAFF U-15 Championship|2018]]
| nextseason = [[2021 SAFF U-15 Championship|2021]]
|updated = 31 August 2019
}}
The '''2019 SAFF U-15 Championship''' will be the 6th edition of the [[SAFF U-15 Championship]], an international [[association football|football]] competition for men's under-15 national teams organized by [[South Asian Football Federation|SAFF]]. The tournament was hosted by [[All India Football Federation|India]] at [[Kalyani Stadium]] from August 21 to August 31, 2019. Five teams from the region will take part.<ref>{{cite web|title=SAFF Ordinary Congress 2019 held in Nepal|url=https://saffederation.org/ordinary-congress-2019/#|work=South Asian Football Federation|date=16 July 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Bangladesh may host SAFF U15 Women’s Championship 2019|url=https://www.bff.com.bd/bangladesh-may-host-saff-u15-womens-championship-2019/?|work=Bangladesh Football Federation|date=13 July 2019|access-date=14 July 2019|archive-date=14 July 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190714174640/https://www.bff.com.bd/bangladesh-may-host-saff-u15-womens-championship-2019/|url-status=dead}}</ref>

[[Bangladesh national under-17 football team|Bangladesh]] is the defending champion. They have won previous season title by beating [[Pakistan national under-17 football team|Pakistan]] 1(3)−1(2) penalties shoot out on 3 November 2018.<ref>{{cite web |title=SAFF Under-15 Championship: Bangladesh beat Pakistan on penalties to claim second title |url=https://saffederation.org/saff-under-15-championship-bangladesh-beat-pakistan-on-penalties-to-claim-second-title/ |website=saffederation.org |publisher=SAFF |accessdate=3 November 2018}}</ref>

==Squads==
Players born on or after 1 January 2004 are eligible to compete in the tournament. Each team have to register a squad of minimum 18 players and maximum 23 players, minimum three of whom had to be goalkeepers.

==Participating teams==
[[Pakistan national under-17 football team|Pakistan]] had sent their entry for the meet. However, due to some internal problems in their [[Pakistan Football Federation|federation]] , they have withdrawn.
A letter to reconfirm their entry was sent by [[South Asian Football Federation|SAFF]], Pakistan said they would not be able to participate.<ref>{{cite web|title=Pakistan pulls out of SAFF event due to internal issues|url=https://m.timesofindia.com/sports/football/top-stories/pakistan-pulls-out-of-saff-event-due-to-internal-issues/articleshow/70599395.cms|work=Times of India|date=26 August 2019}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! style="width:16.67%;"|Team
! style="width:16.67%;"|Appearances <br /> in the SAFF U-15 Championship
!width=39%|Previous best performance
|-
| align="left"| {{fbu|17|BAN}}
|align=center| 6th
|align=center| '''Champions''' ([[2015 SAFF U-16 Championship|2015]]), ([[2018 SAFF U-15 Championship|2018]])
|-
| align="left"| {{fbu|17|BHU}}
|align=center| 4th
|align=center| Fourth Place
|-
| align="left"| {{fbu|17|IND}} (Host)
|align=center| 6th
|align=center| '''Champions''' ([[2013 SAFF U-16 Championship|2013]], [[2017 SAFF U-15 Championship|2017]])
|-
| align="left"| {{fbu|17|NEP}}
|align=center| 6th
|align=center| Runners-up ([[2013 SAFF U-16 Championship|2013]], [[2017 SAFF U-15 Championship|2017]])
|-
| align="left"| {{fbu|17|SRI}}
|align=center|5th
|align=center|Group Stage
|}

==Officials==

{{Col-begin}}
{{Col-2}}
'''Referees'''<ref name=calendar>{{cite news|url=https://www.facebook.com/fifa.referee.7/media_set?set=a.1706417442827200&type=3|title= Pictures of the officials during 2019 SAFF U15 in India|date=21 August 2019 |access-date=21 August 2019}}</ref>
*{{flagicon|BAN}} Bhubon Tarafder ([[Bangladesh Football Federation|Bangladesh]])
*{{flagicon|NEP}} Nabindra Maharjan ([[All Nepal Football Association|Nepal]])
*{{flagicon|BHU}} Ugyen Penjor ([[Bhutan Football Federation|Bhutan]])
*{{flagicon|SRI}} Sanjaya Chathuranga ([[Football Federation of Sri Lanka|Sri Lanka]])
*{{flagicon|IND}} Vinay Suvarna ([[All India Football Federation|India]])

{{Col-2}}
'''Assistant Referees'''
*{{flagicon|BAN}} Khorshed Alam ([[Bangladesh Football Federation|Bangladesh]])
*{{flagicon|NEP}} Madhav Khatri ([[All Nepal Football Association|Nepal]])
*{{flagicon|BHU}} Pema Pema ([[Bhutan Football Federation|Bhutan]])
*{{flagicon|SRI}} Riyazy Salam ([[Football Federation of Sri Lanka|Sri Lanka]])
*{{flagicon|IND}} Ujjal Halder ([[All India Football Federation|India]])
{{Col-end}}

==Venues==
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|-
! width="20px" | [[Kalyani, West Bengal|Kalyani]]
! width="20px" rowspan=5 | {{Location map+ |India |width=300 |float=center |caption= |places=
{{Location map~ |India |lat=22.975259|long=88.4494079|position=left |label='''[[Kalyani, West Bengal|Kalyani]]'''}}
}}
|-
| [[Kalyani Stadium]]
|-
|{{Coord|22|52|59|N|88|45|34.07|E|region:ZA_type:landmark|display=inline|name=Ahmedabad}}
|-
| Capacity: '''20,000 seats'''
|-
|[[File:Kalyani Stadium 10.JPG|250x150px|alt=]]
|}

==Round Robin==
All the five teams will play each other in a round robin phase and the top two teams will play the final.

*All matches are played in [[Kalyani, West Bengal|Kalyani]], [[India]].
*Times listed are [[UTC+05:30]].
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|-
!colspan=2|Key to colours in group tables
|-
|bgcolor=#ccffcc style="width: 20px;"|
|align=left|Advance to Final
|}

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=football
|teamwidth = 180

|update=31 August 2019
|source=[https://saffederation.org/saff-u15-championship-begins-21st-august-2019/ SAFF]


|team3=BAN |team1=IND |team2=NEP|team5=BHU |team4=SRI


|result1=A |result2=A


|win_BAN= 2|draw_BAN= |loss_BAN=2|gf_BAN=13|ga_BAN=11
|status_BAN=E
|win_BHU=|draw_BHU= |loss_BHU=4 |gf_BHU=4 |ga_BHU=20|status_BHU=E
|win_SRI=1|draw_SRI= |loss_SRI=3 |gf_SRI=4|ga_SRI=16|status_SRI=E
|win_NEP=3|draw_NEP= |loss_NEP=2|gf_NEP=11|ga_NEP=13|status_NEP=Q
|win_IND=5 |draw_IND= |loss_IND= |gf_IND=28 |ga_IND= |status_IND=HC


|name_BAN={{fbu|17|BAN}}
|name_BHU={{fbu|17|BHU}}
|name_IND={{fbu|17|IND}}
|name_SRI={{fbu|17|SRI}}
|name_NEP={{fbu|17|NEP}}

|class_rules = 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored;
|res_col_header=Status
|col_A=green1 |text_A=Advance to [[#Final|Final]]
}}</onlyinclude>

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{{football box
|id =match 1
| date = 21 August 2019
| time = 12:00
| team1 = {{fbu-rt|17|NEP}}
| score = 0−5
| report = https://the-aiff.com/news-center-details.htm?id=9861
| team2 = {{fbu|17|IND}}
| goals1 =
| goals2 =*[[Maheson Singh Tongbram|Tongbram]] {{goal|6}}
*[[Shubho Paul|Paul]] {{goal|24}}
*[[Anish Mazumder|Mazumder]] {{goal|41}}
*[[Taison Singh Loitongbam|Loitongbam]] {{goal|50}}
*[[Sridarth Nongmeikapam|Nongmeikapam]] {{goal|56}}
| stadium = [[Kalyani Stadium]], [[Kalyani, West Bengal|Kalyani]]
| attendance = 5,600
| referee = K.L.S. Chaturanga ([[Football Federation of Sri Lanka|Sri Lanka]])
}}
----
{{football box
|id =match 2
| date = 21 August 2019
| time = 15:00
| team1 = {{fbu-rt|17|SRI}}
| score = 3–2
| report = https://www.thepapare.com/mihran-goals-sri-lanka-defeat-bhutan-saff-u15-championship-2019/
| team2 = {{fbu|17|BHU}}
| goals1 =*[[Thushmika Jayalath|Jayalath]] {{goal|52}}
*[[Fernando Derick Neil|Neil]] {{goal|73}}
*[[Muhammed Shakeel|Shakeel]] {{goal|90+2}}
| goals2 =*[[Kinzang Tenzin|Tenzin]] {{goal|7}}
*[[Sonam Jugdrul Chozang|Chozang]] {{goal|47}}
| stadium = [[Kalyani Stadium]], [[Kalyani, West Bengal|Kalyani]]
| attendance = 1,840
| referee = Bhubon Tarafder ([[Bangladesh Football Federation|Bangladesh]])
}}
----
{{football box
|id = match 3
| date = 23 August 2019
| time = 12:00
| team1 = {{fbu-rt|17|BHU}}
| score = 2−5
| report =https://www.dhakatribune.com/sport/football/2019/08/23/bangladesh-beat-bhutan-5-2-in-saff-u-15-opener
| team2 = {{fbu|17|BAN}}
| goals1 =
*[[Phub Dorji|Dorji]] {{goal|17}}
*[[Sonam Jugdrul Chozang|Chozang]] {{goal|32}}
| goals2 =
*[[Al Mirad|Mirad]] {{goal|15||83}}
*[[Al Amin Rahman|Rahman]] {{goal|21}}
*[[Shuvo Sarkar|Sarkar]] {{goal|45}}
*[[Arifur Rahman Raju|Raju]] {{goal|90+7}}
| stadium = [[Kalyani Stadium]], [[Kalyani, West Bengal|Kalyani]]
| attendance = 2,890
y
| referee = Nabindra Maharjan ([[All Nepal Football Association|Nepal]])
}}
----
{{football box
|id =match 4
| date = 23 August 2019
| time = 15:00
| team1 = {{fbu-rt|17|NEP}}
| score = 2−0
| report =http://www.thepapare.com/live-match-report-sri-lanka-nepal-saff-u15-championship-2019/
| team2 = {{fbu|17|SRI}}
| goals1 =
*[[Sasank Bohora|Bohora]] {{goal|46}}
*[[Ashim Rai|Rai]] {{goal|83}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = [[Kalyani Stadium]], [[Kalyani, West Bengal|Kalyani]]
| attendance =3,210
| referee = Vinay Suvarna ([[All India Football Federation|India]])
}}
----
{{football box
|id =match 5
| date = 25 August 2019
| time = 12:00
| team1 = {{fbu-rt|17|BAN}}
| score = 7−1
| report = https://www.dhakatribune.com/sport/2019/08/25/bangladesh-crush-sl-in-saff-u-15
| team2 = {{fbu|17|SRI}}
| goals1 =
*[[Al Amin Rahman|Rahman]] {{goal|32||44||60||71}}
*[[Rakibul Islam|Islam]] {{goal|42}}
*[[Al Mirad|Mirad]] {{goal|48}}
*[[Golam Rabbi|Rabbi]] {{goal|67}}
| goals2 =
*[[Muhammed Shakeel|Shakeel]] {{goal|50}}
| stadium = [[Kalyani Stadium]], [[Kalyani, West Bengal|Kalyani]]
| attendance = 2,000
| referee = Ugyen Penjor ([[Bhutan Football Federation|Bhutan]])
}}
----
{{football box
|id =match 6
| date = 25 August 2019
| time = 15:00
| team1 = {{fbu-rt|17|IND}}
| score = 7−0
| report =https://www.saffederation.org/india-blaze-through-with-a-7-goals-demolition/
| team2 = {{fbu|17|BHU}}
| goals1 =*[[Taison Singh Loitongbam|Loitongbam]] {{goal|1||57}}
*[[Sridarth Nongmeikapam|Nongmeikapam]] {{goal|9||25}}
*[[Paogoumang Singson|Singson]] {{goal|22}}
*[[Isac Zomuanpuia|Zomuanpuia]] {{goal|86}}
*[[Renedy Meitei Yumnam|Yumnam]] {{goal|89}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = [[Kalyani Stadium]], [[Kalyani, West Bengal|Kalyani]]
| attendance = 3,450
| referee = Bhubon Tarafder ([[Bangladesh Football Federation|Bangladesh]])
}}
----
{{football box
|id = match 7
| date = 27 August 2019
| time = 12:00
| team1 = {{fbu-rt|17|IND}}
| score = 5–0
| report =http://www.thepapare.com/live-sri-lanka-v-india-saff-u15-championship-2019/
| team2 = {{fbu|17|SRI}}
| goals1 =
*[[Himanshu Jangra|Jangra]] {{goal|32||42||60}}
*[[Maheson Singh Tongbram|Tongbram]] {{goal|38}}
*[[Shubho Paul|Paul]] {{goal|45+4}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = [[Kalyani Stadium]], [[Kalyani, West Bengal|Kalyani]]
| attendance = 3,500
| referee =Nabindra Maharjan ([[All Nepal Football Association|Nepal]])
}}

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{{football box
|id =match 8
| date = 27 August 2019
| time = 15:00
| team1 = {{fbu-rt|17|BAN}}
| score = 1–4
| report = http://www.dhakatribune.com/sport/football/2019/08/27/u-15-boys-lose-to-nepal
| team2 = {{fbu|17|NEP}}
| goals2 =
*[[Krisna Adhikari Yadav|Yadav]] {{goal|45+2||88}}
*[[Sugan Jimee|Jimee]] {{goal|52}}
*[[Pradip Lamsal|Lamsal]] {{goal|84}}
| goals1 =
*[[Md. Badsha Mia|Mia]] {{goal|79}}
| stadium = [[Kalyani Stadium]], [[Kalyani, West Bengal|Kalyani]]
| attendance = 1,800
| referee = Vinay Suvarna ([[All India Football Federation|India]])
}}
----
{{football box
|id =match 9
| date = 29 August 2019
| time = 12:00
| team1 = {{fbu-rt|17|BHU}}
| score = 0–6
| report =http://www.goalnepal.com/match/469
| team2 = {{fbu|17|NEP}}
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
*[[Pradip Lamsal|Lamsal]] {{goal|5||48}}
*[[Nirajan Khatri|Khatri]] {{goal|9}}
*[[Ashim Rai|Rai]] {{goal|75}}
*[[Kris Sapkota|Sapkota]] {{goal|85}}
*[[Sugan Jimee|Jimee]] {{goal|94}}
| stadium = [[Kalyani Stadium]], [[Kalyani, West Bengal|Kalyani]]
| attendance = 3,600
| referee =Vinay Suvarna ([[All India Football Federation|India]])
}}

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{{football box
|id =match 10
| date = 29 August 2019
| time = 15:00
| team1 = {{fbu-rt|17|BAN}}
| score = 0–4
| report = https://www.the-aiff.com/news-center-details.htm?id=9887
| team2 = {{fbu|17|IND}}
| goals1 =
| goals2 = *[[Himanshu Jangra|Jangra]] {{goal|29||74||79}}
*[[Shubho Paul|Paul]] {{goal|89}}
| stadium = [[Kalyani Stadium]], [[Kalyani, West Bengal|Kalyani]]
| attendance = 3000
| referee=K.L.S. Chaturanga ([[Football Federation of Sri Lanka|Sri Lanka]])
}}
----

==Final==
{{Football box
|date = {{Start date|2019|8|31|df=y}}
|time = 15:00 [[UTC+05:30|UTC+5:30]]
|team1 = {{fbu-rt|17|IND}}
|score = 7−0
|report = https://the-aiff.com/news-center-details.htm?id=9890
|team2 = {{fbu|17|NEP}}
|goals1 =
*[[Maheson Singh Tongbram|Tongbram]] {{goal|15}}
*[[Amandeep (footballer)|Amandeep]] {{goal|42}}
*[[Sibajit Singh Leimapokam|Leimapokam]] {{goal|45+3}}
*[[Sridarth Nongmeikapam|Nongmeikapam]] {{goal|51||76||80}}
*[[Himanshu Jangra|Jangra]] {{goal|65}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = [[Kalyani Stadium]], [[Kalyani, West Bengal|Kalyani]]
|attendance = 4,800
|referee = Bhubon Tarafder ([[Bangladesh Football Federation|Bangladesh]])
}}

==Winner==
{{winners|fbu|17|2019 SAFF U-15 Championship|India|Third}}

==Goalscorers==
{{goalscorers
|goals =60 |matches =11
|7 goals=
*{{flagicon|IND}} [[Himanshu Jangra]]

|6 goals=
*{{flagicon|IND}} [[Sridarth Nongmeikapam]]

|5 goals=
*{{flagicon|BAN}} [[Al Amin Rahman]]

|3 goals=
*{{flagicon|BAN}} [[Al Mirad]]
*{{flagicon|IND}} [[Shubho Paul]]
*{{flagicon|IND}} [[Taison Singh Loitongbam]]
*{{flagicon|NEP}} [[Pradip Lamsal]]
*{{flagicon|IND}} [[Maheson Singh Tongbram]]
|2 goals=
*{{flagicon|BHU}} [[Sonam Jugdrul Chozang]]
*{{flagicon|NEP}} [[Krisna Adhikari Yadav]]
*{{flagicon|NEP}} [[Ashim Rai]]
*{{flagicon|SL}} [[Muhammed Shakeel]]

|1 goal=
*{{flagicon|BAN}} [[Md. Badsha Mia]]
*{{flagicon|BAN}} [[Golam Rabbi]]
*{{flagicon|BAN}} [[Rakibul Islam (footballer)|Rakibul Islam]]
*{{flagicon|BAN}} [[Arifur Rahman Raju]]
*{{flagicon|BAN}} [[Shuvo Sarkar]]
*{{flagicon|BHU}} [[Phub Dorji]]
*{{flagicon|BHU}} [[Kinzang Tenzin]]
*{{flagicon|IND}} [[Renedy Meitei Yumnam]]
*{{flagicon|IND}} [[Isaac Zomuanpuia]]
*{{flagicon|IND}} [[Paogoumang Singson]]
*{{flagicon|IND}} [[Anish Mazumder]]
*{{flagicon|IND}} [[Amandeep (footballer)|Amandeep]]
*{{flagicon|IND}} [[Sibajit Singh Leimapokam]]
*{{flagicon|NEP}} [[Sasank Bohora]]
*{{flagicon|NEP}} [[Sugan Jimee]]
*{{flagicon|NEP}} [[Kris Sapkota]]
*{{flagicon|NEP}} [[Nirajan Khatri]]
*{{flagicon|SL}} [[Fernando Derick Neil]]
*{{flagicon|SL}} [[Tushmika Jayalath]]

}}

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==Broadcasting rights==
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==References==
{{reflist}}

{{SAFF U-15 Championship}}
{{SAFF Football}}

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