Syria defeated India 3-0 to emerge champions in the Intercontinental Cup football tournament at the Gachibowli Stadium in Hyderabad on Monday ( 9 September 2024).

• For Syria, Mahmoud Al Aswad (7th), Daleho Irandust (76th) and Pablo Sabbag (90+6) were the goal-scorers in the final match of the event. 
• Earlier, India was held to a goalless draw by Mauritius on September 3, while Syria blanked the Mauritians 2-0.
• Syria had beaten Mauritius 2-0 in their opening match and they thus ended the round-robin league with six points. India and Mauritius finished the tournament on one point each after playing out a goalless draw on September 3.
• The highest-ranked team after the round-robin league wins the tournament and there is no final