2012 Nehru Cup Group Stage

The 2012 Nehru Cup group stage was a key component of the fourth edition of the Nehru Cup, an international football tournament held in India. The tournament took place from August 21 to September 2, 2012, featuring teams from various countries competing for the title. The group stage consisted of four participating nations: India, Maldives, Nepal, and Syria, competing in a round-robin format. Matches were held at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi, where India aimed to defend their title after winning the previous edition. The group stage results determined the top two teams that advanced to the final, highlighting India's role in promoting football in the region and enhancing its international stature in the sport.