2012 Nehru Cup

2012 Nehru Cup
	2012 Nehru Cup official logo
Tournament details
Host country	India
Dates	22 August – 2 September (11 days)
Teams	5 (from 2 confederations)
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	India (3rd title)
Runners-up	Cameroon
Third place	Maldives
Fourth place	Syria
Tournament statistics
Matches played	11
Goals scored	32 (2.91 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Sunil Chhetri; Alix Ebanga; Stéphane Kingue Mpondo; (4 goals)
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The 2012 Nehru Cup was the 15th edition of the Nehru Cup and 3rd Nehru Cup since it was revived in 2007. It was held from 22 August to 2 September.^[1] The tournament was hosted in New Delhi, India. A total of 5 teams participated in the tournament through being invited by the All India Football Federation. The final match happened between India and Cameroon and India won the match in penalty shoot out.^[2]

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India won the Nehru Cup after defeating the Cameroon 5–4 on penalties after the match ended 2–2 in extra-time.^[3]^[4]

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Country	Confederation	FIFA rank
India	AFC	167
Syria	AFC	147
Maldives	AFC	160
Nepal	AFC	161
Cameroon	CAF	--

Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Cameroon	4	3	1	0	11	3	+8	10
India	4	2	1	1	5	2	+3	7
Maldives	4	2	0	2	5	8	−3	6
Syria	4	1	1	2	6	6	0	4
Nepal	4	0	1	3	1	9	−8	1

India	2–2 (a.e.t.)	Cameroon
Singh 19' Chhetri 78'	Report	Thierry Makon Nloga 29' Mpondo 54'
Penalties
R. Singh Chhetri Franco Hossain Miranda	5–4	Tambe Baba Bebey Mpondo Thierry Makon Nloga

2012 Nehru Cup

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New Delhi
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
Capacity: 60,000