1954 Asian Quadrangular Football Tournament

{{Multiple issues|

{{context|date=September 2020}}

{{one source|date=September 2020}}

}}

{{Infobox international football competition

| tourney_name = 1954 Asian Quadrangular Football Tournament

| year =

| other_title =

| image =

| caption =

| country = India

| dates = 18–26 December 1954

| num_teams = 4

| confederations = 1

| venues =

| cities =

| champion_other = {{fb|IND}}

| count = 3

| second_other = {{fb|CEY}}

| third_other = {{fb|PAK}}

| matches = 6

| goals = 17

| attendance =

| prevseason = 1953

| nextseason = 1955

|top_scorer={{flagicon|IND}} Puran Bahadur Thapa (4 goals)}}

1954 Asian Quadrangular Football Tournament was the third edition of the Asian Quadrangular Football Tournament held in Calcutta, India. India won the tournament for a third time.{{cite web|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesb/brindies-quad.html#54|title=Asian Quadrangular Tournament 1954 (Calcutta, India)|website=RSSSF |first=Neil|last=Morrison|date=1999|access-date=17 August 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220927000411/https://www.rsssf.org/tablesb/brindies-quad.html|archive-date=27 September 2022}}

Squads

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; margin:auto"
colspan|Ceylon

!colspan|India

!Pakistan{{Cite book |last=Bhatti |first=Mukhtar |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Q3vhOwAACAAJ |title=Pakistan Sports: An Almanac of Pakistan Sports with Complete Records 1947-1999 |date=1999 |publisher=Bhatti Publications |pages=237–250 |language=en}}

style="vertical-align:top"

|

  • Peter Ranasinghe (captain)
  • M. Sheriff
  • J. A. G. Wilson
  • O. K. Khan
  • A. C. M. Junaid
  • M. B. Saldin
  • T. Meedin
  • K. A. Premadasa
  • M. I. M. Laheer
  • T. S. Jayman
  • M. Sainoon
  • Tom Marikar Deen
  • Andrew Fernando
  • N. B. Hemachandra
  • Tom Ossen
  • A. R. Jailabdeen
  • Karunapala Fernando

|

|

Points Tables

{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL

|res_col_header=Final result

|show_positions=y

|sortable_table=y

|winpoints=2

|team1=IND|name_IND={{fb|IND}}

|team2=CEY|name_CEY={{fb|Ceylon|1951}}

|team3=PAK|name_PAK={{fb|PAK}}

|team4=BUR|name_BUR={{fb|Burma|1948}}

|win_IND=2|draw_IND=1|loss_IND=0|gf_IND=6|ga_IND=3

|win_CEY=1|draw_CEY=1|loss_CEY=1|gf_CEY=4|ga_CEY=4

|win_PAK=1|draw_PAK=1|loss_PAK=1|gf_PAK=4|ga_PAK=5

|win_BUR=0|draw_BUR=1|loss_BUR=2|gf_BUR=3|ga_BUR=5

|col_C=gold|text_C=Champions

|result1=C

|update=complete|source=[https://www.rsssf.org/tablesb/brindies-quad.html RSSSF]

}}

Matches

{{Football box

|date = {{Start date|1954|12|18|df=y}}

|time =

|team1 = {{flagg|unpre|avar=fb|IND}}

|score = 1–1

|team2 = {{flagg|unpe|avar=fb|Ceylon|1951}}

|report = http://www.rsssf.com/tablesb/brindies-quad.html

|goals1 = Noor {{goal}}

|goals2 = Fernando {{goal}}

|stadium = Calcutta FC Ground

|attendance =

|referee =

}}

----

{{Football box

|date = {{Start date|1954|12|19|df=y}}

|time =

|team1 = {{flagg|unpre|avar=fb|PAK}}

|score = 1–1

|team2 = {{flagg|unpe|avar=fb|Burma|1948}}

|report = http://www.rsssf.com/tablesb/brindies-quad.html

|goals1 = Fakhri {{goal}}

|goals2 = Sein Pe {{goal}}

|stadium = Calcutta FC Ground

|attendance =

|referee =

}}

----

{{Football box

| date = {{Start date|1954|12|21|df=y}}

| time =

| team1 = {{flagg|unpre|avar=fb|PAK}}

| score = 2–1

| team2 = {{flagg|unpe|avar=fb|Ceylon|1951}}

| report = http://www.rsssf.com/tablesb/brindies-quad.html

| goals1 = Jamil {{goal}}
Amin {{goal}}

| goals2 = M. Sainoon {{goal}}

| stadium = Calcutta FC Ground

| attendance =

| referee =

| event =

| round =

| score1 =

| score2 =

}}

----

{{Football box

|date = {{Start date|1954|12|23|df=y}}

|time =

|team1 = {{flagg|unpre|avar=fb|IND}}

|score = 2–1

|team2 = {{flagg|unpe|avar=fb|Burma|1948}}

|report = http://www.rsssf.com/tablesb/brindies-quad.html

|goals1 = Thapa {{goal}}
Patrick {{goal}}

|goals2 = Samuel {{goal}}

|stadium = Calcutta FC Ground

|attendance =

|referee =

}}

----

{{Football box

|date = {{Start date|1954|12|25|df=y}}

|time =

|team1 = {{flagg|unpre|avar=fb|Ceylon|1951}}

|score = 2–1

|team2 = {{flagg|unpe|avar=fb|Burma|1948}}

|report = http://www.rsssf.com/tablesb/brindies-quad.html

|goals1 = Deen {{goal}}
Fernando {{goal}}

|goals2 = Htoo Wa {{goal}}

|stadium = Calcutta FC Ground

|attendance =

|referee =

}}

----

{{Football box

|date = {{Start date|1954|12|26|df=y}}

|time =

|team1 = {{flagg|unpre|avar=fb|IND}}

|score = 3–1

|team2 = {{flagg|unpe|avar=fb|PAK}}

|report = http://www.rsssf.com/tablesb/brindies-quad.html

|goals1 = Thapa {{goal|?||?||?}}

|goals2 = Fakhri {{goal}}

|stadium = Calcutta FC Ground

|attendance = 100,000

|referee =

}}

Statistics

= Goalscorers =

{{Goalscorers|matches=6|goals=17

|4 goals=

|2 goals=

|1 goal=

  • {{fbicon|IND}} Muhammad Noor
  • {{fbicon|Burma|1948}} Sein Pe
  • {{fbicon|PAK}} Jamil Akhtar
  • {{fbicon|PAK}} Mohammad Amin
  • {{fbicon|Ceylon|1951}} M. Sainoon
  • {{fbicon|IND}} Anthony Patrick
  • {{fbicon|Burma|1948}} Gordon Samuel
  • {{fbicon|Ceylon|1951}} Tom Marikar Deen
  • {{fbicon|Ceylon|1951}} M. Sainoon

}}

References