| Tournament details | |
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| Host country |  India |
| Dates | 5 to 15 February 2016 |
| Teams | 5 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | India (2nd title) |
| Runners-up |  Nepal |
| Third place |  Bangladesh |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 11 |
| Goals scored | 32 (2.91 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Yumnam Kamala Devi (5 Goals) |
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The women's football tournament of the 2016 South Asian Games is the second edition of the tournament. It was played at Jawaharlal Nehru StadiuminShillong, India, from 5 February to 15 February 2016.
India defended their title with a 4–0 win over Nepal.[1][2]
It is being played on round-robin format. The top two teams will be play in the final. The team finishing third in the group stage will be awarded with Bronze Medal.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nepal
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4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | +9 | 10 | Advance to Final |
| 2 | India
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4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 1 | +9 | 8 | |
| 3 | Bangladesh
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4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 9 | −4 | 6 | Bronze Medal |
| 4 |  Maldives
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4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 4 | |
| 5 |  Sri Lanka
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4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 13 | −11 | 0 |
Nepal  | 3–0 | Bangladesh |
|---|---|---|
Dipa Adhikari  13' Anu Lama 17' Niru Thapa 90+2' |
Report |
Attendance: 1000
| India | 0–0 | Maldives |
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| Report |
Attendance: 5000
| Nepal | 2–0 | Maldives |
|---|---|---|
| Anu Lama 36' Niru Thapa 89' |
| Sri Lanka | 1–2 | Bangladesh |
|---|---|---|
| R Ekanayake 68' |
Report | 65', 83' Srimoti Krishnarani Sarkar |
| Maldives | 0–2 | Bangladesh |
|---|---|---|
| Report | 48' Marzia Akhter 73' Sabina Khatun |
| India | 5–0 | Sri Lanka |
|---|---|---|
| Hasara Dilrangi 24' (o.g.) Dangmei Grace 45+1', 58' Yumnam Kamala Devi 60' Sasmita Malik 73' (pen.) |
| Nepal | 0–0 | India |
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| Sri Lanka | 1–2 | Maldives |
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| Hasara Dilrangi 90+1' |
6', 45' (pen.) Fadhuwa Zahir |
| Nepal | 4–0 | Sri Lanka |
|---|---|---|
| A.S. Perera 13' (o.g.) Sabitra Bhandari 51', 63' Sapana Lama 79' |
| India | 5–1 | Bangladesh |
|---|---|---|
| Yumnam Kamala Devi 6', 37' Ngangom Bala Devi 13', 75' Sanju Yadav 74' |
Report | 65' Sabina Khatun |
| Nepal | 0–4 | India |
|---|---|---|
| Report | 32', 56' Yumnam Kamala Devi 71' Ngangom Bala Devi 80' Loitongbam Ashalata Devi |
Attendance: 23000
| Football at the 2016 South Asian Games |
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 India Second title |
Dangmei Grace Fadhuwa Zahir Niru Thapa Sabina Khatun Sabitra Bhandari Srimoti Krishnarani Sarkar Dipa Adhikari Hasara Dilrangi Marzia R Ekanayake Sanju Yadav Sapana Lama Sasmita Malik A.S. Perera (playing against Nepal) Hasara Dilrangi (playing against India)
