title: 1993 South Asian Association of Regional Co-operation Gold Cup
text: # 1993 South Asian Association of Regional Co-operation Gold Cup
  
  The 1993 South Asian Association for Regional Co-operation Gold Cup was the 1st South Asian Football Federation Cup, held in Lahore, Pakistan (at Railway Stadium) between 16 July 1993 and 23 July 1993. The countries that competed in this tournament were India, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. Additionally, a Pakistan Junior team participated under the name of Pakistan White. However, their matches were not part of the tournament. This tournament was played as a league where the team which gets the highest points wins the competition. India won the tournament and became the first ever South Asian football champions.
  
  ## Venue
  
  * LahoreRailway Stadium
  * 5,000
  
  ## Matches
  
  | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Final result |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | India | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 7 | Champions |
  | Sri Lanka | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 4 | |
  | Nepal | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 2 | |
  | Pakistan | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 2 | |
  
  ## Statistics
  
  There were 11 goals scored in 6 matches, for an average of 1.83 goals per match.
  
  3 goals
  
  * IM Vijayan (Top scorer)
  
  ## Champion
  
  * SAARC Gold Cup 1993
  * India First title
  