South Asian Football Federation Gold Cup 2005

Infobox International Football Competition
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country = Pakistan
dates = 7 December – 17 December
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cities = 1
champion = IND
count = 4
second = BAN
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matches = 15
goals = 39
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top_scorer = flagicon|Maldives Ibrahim Fazeel (3 goals) flagicon|Maldives Ali Ashfaq (3 goals) flagicon|Maldives Ahmed Thariq (3 goals)
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The 2005 South Asian Football Federation Cup was hosted in Karachi, Pakistan from December 7 to December 17.

Bangladesh and India played out the final in a repeat of the 1999 final. Just as in the 1999 final, India beat Bangladesh 2-0 with goals from Mehraj Din Wadoo and Baichung Bhutia. Bhutia was also had scored the second goal in the 1999 final. It was India's forth title win. Ali Ashfaq, Ibrahim Fazeel and Ahmed Thariq all from the Maldives ended joint top scorers.

Group stage

Teams in green field progress to the Semi-finals.

Group A

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date = December 7, 2005
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score = 1 - 0
team2 = fb|SRI
goals1 = Imran Hussain 38
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date = December 7, 2005
team1 = fb-rt|Maldives
score = 9 - 1
team2 = fb|AFG
goals1 = Umar Ali 11 Ibrahim Fazeel 27, 45+2, 60 Ali Ashfaq 32, 88 Ahmed Thariq 45+3, 46, 86
goals2 = Sayed Maqsood 39
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date = December 9, 2005
team1 = fb-rt| Maldives
score = 2 - 0
team2 = fb|SRI
goals1 = Ali Ashfaq 15 Umar Ali 83
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date = December 9, 2005
team1 = fb-rt|PAK
score = 1 - 0
team2 = fb|AFG
goals1 = Muhammad Essa 55
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date = December 11, 2005
team1 = fb-rt|SRI
score = 1 - 2
team2 = fb|AFG
goals1 = G.P.C. Karunarathne 85
goals2 = Hafizullah Qadami 35 Abdul Maroof Gullistani 41
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date = December 11, 2005
team1 = fb-rt|PAK
score = 0 - 0
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Group B

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date = December 8, 2005
team1 = fb-rt|BAN
score = 3 - 0
team2 = fb|BHU
goals1 = Ariful Kabir Farhad 42, 58 Zahid Hasan Ameli 85
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date = December 8, 2005
team1 = fb-rt|IND
score = 2 - 1
team2 = fb|NEP
goals1 = Mehtab Hossain 6, 28
goals2 = Basanta Thapa 35
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date = December 10, 2005
team1 = fb-rt|BAN
score = 2 - 0
team2 = fb|NEP
goals1 = Rokonuzzaman Kanchan 27, 87
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date = December 10, 2005
team1 = fb-rt|IND
score = 3 - 0
team2 = fb|BHU
goals1 = Baichung Bhutia 45 Mahesh Gawli 51 Abdul Hakim 64
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date = December 12, 2005
team1 = fb-rt|NEP
score = 3 - 1
team2 = fb|BHU
goals1 = Surendra Tamang 10 Basanta Thapa 16 Bijay Gurung 29
goals2 = Bikash Pradhan 47
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date = December 12, 2005
team1 = fb-rt|BAN
score = 1- 1
team2 = fb|IND
goals1 = Zahid Hasan Ameli 77
goals2 = Climax Lawrence 17
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emi-Finals

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date = December 14, 2005
team1 = fb-rt|Maldives
score = 0 - 1
team2 = fb|IND
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goals2 = Manju Nanjangud Shivananju 38
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date = December 14, 2005
team1 = fb-rt|BAN
score = 1 - 0
team2 = fb|PAK
goals1 = Mohammad Sujan 44
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Finals

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date = December 17, 2005
team1 = fb-rt|BAN
score = 0 - 2
team2 = fb|IND
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goals2 = Mehrajuddin Wadoo 33 Baichung Bhutia 81
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Winners