The 2015 SAFF U-16 Championship was the third edition of the SAFF U-16 Championship, an international football competition for men's under-16 national teams organized by SAFF. The tournament was hosted by Bangladesh from 9–18 of August, 2015 at Sylhet District Stadium. Six teams from the region were taking part, divided into two groups. Bangladesh U16 beat India U16 in the final and claimed the title for the first time.
Host selection
Participating teams Team 2nd Fourth place (2013) (Host) 3rd Third place (2013) 3rd Champions (2013) 2nd Group Stage 3rd Runners-up (2013) 3rd Group Stage
Group draw Group AGroup B (Host)
Venues Sylhet Sylhet District Stadium Capacity: 18,000
Match officials Referees
Rahman Dali Md. Anisur Rahman L. Priyobrata Singh Nabindra Maharajan
Assistant referees
Md Salim Miah Bitu Raj Barua Rahman Dali (Fourth Official) Nabindra Maharajan (Fourth Official) Ahmed Giyas Mohd Sharif Sarwari L. Priyobrata Singh (Fourth Official)
Match Commissioner
Gokul Thapa
Referee Assessor
Purushothaman Basker
General Coordinator
Md Mohebul Kabir Rony
Squads
Group stage All matches were played in Sylhet, Bangladesh. Times listed are UTC+06:00. Key to colours in group tablesGroup winners and runners-up advance to the semi-finals
Group A Team 220061+56 210162+43 200209−90
Group B Team 220060+66 210143+13 200229−70
Knockout stage
Semi-finals
Final
Winner
Awards The following awards were given for the 2015 SAFF U-16 Championship.
Fair Play Award Man of the Final Man of the Tournament Golden Boot Award Shawon Hossain Sarwar Zaman Nipu Saurabh Meher
Goalscorers
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