The South Asian Football Federation Championship has commenced on August 31st. The tournament is between Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Bhutan, Maldives, and Sri Lanka. India was part of Group A in the Group phase of the tournament facing off against Nepal (home team), Bangladesh, and Pakistan. You can get the schedules of the tournament on this link.
India's First Match: Against Pakistan
The match took place on September 1st, India ended up winning the match 1-0 while earning itself 3 points in the group phase.
You can watch the complete game here:
India's Second Match: Against Bangladesh
This match ended up being a draw with a score of 1-1. India and Bangladesh both ended up earning 1 point each for the draw.
You can watch the complete game here:
India's Third Match: Against Nepal
Nepal ended up beating India with a score of 2-1, India didn't earn any points for this game but ended up making it to the Semi-finals of the tournament with a total of 4 points. Pakistan also had 4 points, but India had a higher goal differential so it got the Indian team over the hump to reach the Semifinals.
You can watch the game against Nepal here:
India will face Maldives in the Semi-final game on September 9th. I will post the results going forward and also the complete match videos.
India's First Match: Against Pakistan
The match took place on September 1st, India ended up winning the match 1-0 while earning itself 3 points in the group phase.
You can watch the complete game here:
India's Second Match: Against Bangladesh
This match ended up being a draw with a score of 1-1. India and Bangladesh both ended up earning 1 point each for the draw.
You can watch the complete game here:
India's Third Match: Against Nepal
Nepal ended up beating India with a score of 2-1, India didn't earn any points for this game but ended up making it to the Semi-finals of the tournament with a total of 4 points. Pakistan also had 4 points, but India had a higher goal differential so it got the Indian team over the hump to reach the Semifinals.
You can watch the game against Nepal here:
India will face Maldives in the Semi-final game on September 9th. I will post the results going forward and also the complete match videos.
