Nepal meets India in AFC U-19 qualifier today

KATHMANDU: Nepal will take on India on Sunday in its second match of the Group A qualifiers for the AFC U-19 Championship being held at the Al Arabia stadium in Doha, Qatar. Nepal and India both lost their first matches on Friday. Nepal was defeated 2-1 by Turkmenistan and India lost 2-0 against Qatar. Nepal will be without its defender Bivek Pratap Panta as he was sent off in the first match against Turkmenistan. The Nepali team is scheduled to play against Uzbekistan on Tuesday and host Qatar on Thursday. The winners of all nine groups and the best six runners-up will join host Myanmar in the finals of the competition scheduled for October 2014.

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