2018 SAFF Championship final

The 2018 SAFF Championship Final is a football match that took place on 15 September 2018 at the Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka. It was announced that the matches during the tournament, including the final, would take place at the Bangabandhu nation stadium, Dhaka. The Maldives came out 2–1 winners against India to secure their second SAFF Championship.

Route to the final
{| style="width:100%;text-align:center" !colspan=2 style="width:1*"|Maldives !Round !colspan=2 style="width:1*"|India
 * - style="vertical-align:top;background:#9cf"
 * - style="vertical-align:top;background:#c1e0ff"
 * Opponent
 * Result
 * Group stage
 * Opponent
 * Result
 * 0–0
 * style="background:#c1e0ff"|Match 1
 * 2–0
 * 🇮🇳 india
 * 0–2
 * style="background:#c1e0ff"|Match 2
 * 🇲🇻 maldives
 * 2–0
 * colspan="2" style="text-align:center"|
 * style="background:#c1e0ff"|Final standings
 * colspan="2" style="text-align:center"|
 * 2–0
 * colspan="2" style="text-align:center"|
 * style="background:#c1e0ff"|Final standings
 * colspan="2" style="text-align:center"|
 * colspan="2" style="text-align:center"|


 * - style="vertical-align:top;background:#c1e0ff"
 * Opponent
 * Result
 * Knockout stage
 * Opponent
 * Result
 * 3–0
 * style="background:#c1e0ff"|Semi-finals
 * 🇵🇰 pakistan
 * 3–1
 * }
 * 3–1
 * }

Details






Match rules:
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 * 90 minutes
 * 30 minutes of extra time if scores level
 * Penalty shoot-out if scores still level
 * 12 substitutes named, of which three may be used
 * }