1984 Nehru Cup

1984 Nehru Cup
Tournament details
Host country India India
Dates 11 – 27 January
Teams 6 (from 3 confederations)
Venue(s) Kolkata
Tournament statistics
Matches played 16
Goals scored 29 (1.81 per match)
Top scorer(s) Poland Roman Wójcicki
Argentina Ricardo Gareca
(3 goals each)

The 1984 Nehru Cup was the third edition of the Nehru Cup. It was held between 11 to 27 January, 1984 in Calcutta.

Format

A total of 6 teams participated in the tournament through being invited by the All India Football Federation. The tournament would be played in a round-robin style with the top two in the final standings then meeting in a final match to crown the champions.

Matches

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Poland 532063+38
 China PR 531173+47
 Argentina 531162+47
Hungary Vasas Budapest 513157−25
Romania Romania U-21 502336−32
 India (H) 501417−61

11 January 1984
India  1 2  Poland
Bhattacharya  42' Dziekanowski  10'
Pawlak  34'


13 January 1984
Vasas Budapest Hungary 1 1  China PR
Kiss  32' Shusheng  82'

14 January 1984
India  0 1  Argentina
Gareca  79'

15 January 1984
Poland  1 0  China PR
Adamiec  34'

16 January 1984
Vasas Budapest Hungary 2 2 Romania Romania U-21
Kiss  31'
Zvara  82'/ 86'
Sertov  49'/ 67'
Casuba  65'/ 81'

17 January 1984
Poland  1 1  Argentina
Buncol  84' Ponce  51'

18 January 1984
China PR  2 1 Romania Romania U-21
Hui  38'
Hongxiang  75'
Sertov  84'

19 January 1984
India  0 1 Hungary Vasas Budapest
Hires/Kiss  43'

20 January 1984
China PR  1 0  Argentina
Dayu  86'

21 January 1984
Vasas Budapest Hungary 1 1  Poland
Kiss/Balogh  41' Wojcicki  30'

22 January 1984
India  0 0 Romania Romania U-21

24 January 1984
Argentina  3 0 Hungary Vasas Budapest
Pecha  8' (o.g.)
Gareca  49', 59'


25 January 1984
India  0 3  China PR
Huayun  42', 60'
Xiuquan  81'

Final

27 January 1984
Poland  1 0  China PR
Wojcicki  60' Report
Salt Lake Stadium
Attendance: 90,000
Referee: Melwyn D'Souza (India)

Winner

 Nehru Gold Cup 1984 Champion 

Poland
First title

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