Nepal U-20 Near Semifinals with 1–0 Win Over Sri Lanka
Male – The Nepal U-20 football team in the ongoing SAFF Championship in Maldives has moved closer to the semifinals after a 1–0 victory over Sri Lanka on Wednesday at the National Football Stadium in Male.
Subash Bam scored the decisive goal, securing Nepal’s second consecutive win in Group ‘A’.
Nepal had previously defeated Bhutan 2–1, while Sri Lanka came into the match after a 3–2 win over the host nation Maldives. This marks Sri Lanka’s first loss in the tournament.
Group ‘A’ consists of Nepal, Bhutan, Maldives, and Sri Lanka, with Nepal set to face Maldives in their final group match on March 27.
In Group ‘B’, India, Bangladesh, and Pakistan are competing, with the top two teams from each group advancing to the semifinals following the round-robin stage.
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