India defeated two-time defending champions Bangladesh 3-1 in the final at the Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium.
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India won the Women's SAFF Championship for the sixth time on Saturday. India defeated two-time defending champions Bangladesh 3-1 in the final at the Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium.
Pyari Sasa scored one goal for the home team and created an opportunity for the other goal. Pyari's goal gave India the lead in the 42nd minute. Rituporna Chakma equalized for Bangladesh in the injury time of the first half.
Soon after the start of the second half, Sanfida scored a goal from Pyari's pass and India was back in the lead. Linda scored the third goal for India in the 84th minute of the game, and with that, India's victory was assured.
India also defeated Bangladesh 3-0 in the group stage. In the semi-finals, India defeated Bhutan and Bangladesh defeated Nepal.
India, which had won the title consecutively from the first to the fifth edition, is now the winner in the ninth edition.
Meanwhile, Bangladesh has become the champion twice. India had also defeated Bangladesh in the 2016 final.
