FIFA WC Qualifiers: IND vs BAN preview and live streaming details

India play host to Bangladesh in second round of Group E World Cup Qualifiers. After a strong display in goalless draw against Asian champions Qatar.  Blue Tigers will be looking to kick on and register ir first win in World Cup Qualifiers. venue for game will be Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata. re is better stadium than Salt Lake Stadium for Blue Tigers to register ir first victory in World Cup Qualifiers. match is scheduled for 19:30 hours, IST.

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Igor Stimac will have to do without services of Kerala Blasters' centre-back, Sandesh Jhingan. defensive mainstay sustained an ACL tear in his left knee, to leave him a major doubt, t just for Qualifier, but for most of upcoming ISL season. However, goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu's fine form between sticks will mean that Igor Stimac's men will have more than a fighting chance against neighbours, Bangladesh. Bengaluru FC custodian made a stunning 11 saves in match against Qatar, as India battled hard to salv a point from Asian champions.

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A heartbreaking 2-1 loss in game against Oman meant that India are currently fourth in table after two games. A win against table-toppers Qatar will push Sunil Chettri-led side into third place. India's opponents, Bangladesh, will be in low spirits on back of consecutive defeats against Afghanistan and Qatar. fact that India were without services of ir record goalscorer Chettri for game against Qatar and still mand to sneak points off Asian champions could bode well for Stimac's men. Ashique Kuruniyan and Udanta Singh will look to wreak havoc on wings against Bangladesh. Bangladesh are currently 187th in world rankings. As such, India will be expected to register ir first win at Salt Lake Stadium. 

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When to watch

October 15, 7:30 pm, IST

Where to watch 

Star Sports, Hotstar

Players to watch out for

Sunil Chettri, Udanta Singh, Jamal Bhuyan

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