The Burma Tournament 1995 (Burmese: မြန်မာနိုင်ငံပြိုင်ပွဲ ၁၉၉၅), alternatively known as the 4-nation Tiger Trophy, was an international association football friendly tournament organised by Myanmar Football Federation (MFF). It took place from 26 October to 4 November 1995 in Myanmar.[1][2][3]
 Bangladesh, after winning the trophy | |
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Myanmar |
| City | Yangon |
| Dates | 26 October–4 November 1995 |
| Teams | 4 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | Thuwunna Stadium (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Bangladesh |
| Runners-up | Myanmar |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 7 |
Participants countries
editThe following four teams will contest in the tournament. FIFA ranking as of 17 October 1995.
| Country | Confederation | FIFA Ranking[4] | Confederation Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
 Bangladesh
|
AFC | 134 | 25 |
 Myanmar (Host)
|
AFC | 138 | 26 |
 Sri Lanka
|
AFC | 127 | 21 |
 Singapore AFSA
|
AFC | Unranked[a] | |
Venue
editAll matches were held at the Thuwunna Stadium in Yangon, Myanmar.
| Yangon |
| Thuwunna Stadium |
| Capacity: 50,000 |
|
Group stage
editThe four teams competing against each other in the group stage in a single round-robin method. At the end of group matches, the top two teams advanced to the final and two teams were eliminated, all that is known otherwise is that Myanmar and Bangladesh finished 1st and 2nd while Sri Lanka lost all matches without scoring a goal.[1]
Table
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| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myanmar
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| Bangladesh
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 6 |
| Singapore AFSA
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ? | ? | — | 3 |
| Sri Lanka
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ? | — | 0 |
| Bangladesh | 1–0 | Singapore AFSA |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
Final
editStatistics
editGoalscorers
editAll the goalscorers in this tournament have not been recorded
1 goal
Champions
edit| Burma Tournament 1995 |
|---|
 Bangladesh |
Notes
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Burma Tournament 1995". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 11 March 2023. Retrieved 6 February 2023.
- ^ Islam, Rashedul. "Bangladesh would play better than India". Prothomalo. Archived from the original on 31 December 2021. Retrieved 20 February 2022.
- ^ "`আন্তর্জাতিক` ফুটবলে প্রথম শিরোপা". উৎপল শুভ্র :: Utp al Shuvro. Archived from the original on 19 February 2022. Retrieved 20 February 2022.
- ^ "FIFA World Men's team rankings". FIFA.com. 16 September 2021. Archived from the original on 15 July 2018. Retrieved 6 October 2021.