Published 16:05 IST, June 24th 2023
India Vs Nepal highlights: Sunil Chhetri scored his 91st goal as India defeat Nepal 2-0
After a dominant win over Pakistan on a rain-lashed evening, the Indian football team would lock horns in a group-stage match against Nepal at the SAFF Championship 2023 at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium. The Sunil Chhetri-led Indian contingent would seek to maintain dominance over the Nepal national team to become the table toppers in the Group standings.
21:26 IST, June 24th 2023
ndia vs Nepal Live Updates: India defeat Nepal 2-0
Goals from Sunil Chhetri and Naorem Mahesh help India secure a 2-0 victory against Nepal in SAFF Championship
21:20 IST, June 24th 2023
India vs Nepal Live Updates: time is running out for Nepal
will Nepal find a consolation goal?
21:01 IST, June 24th 2023
India vs Nepal Live Updates: second half starts
India vs Nepal resumes
21:01 IST, June 24th 2023
India vs Nepal Live Updates: India score their first
A perfectly weighted pass from Naorem Mahesh and Sunil Chhetri scores his 91st international goal
21:01 IST, June 24th 2023
India vs Nepal Live Updates: India double their lead
Mahesh Singh now registers his name on the score sheet
20:25 IST, June 24th 2023
India vs Nepal Live Updates: India 0-0 Nepal at the break
Both teams enter the break without scoring a goal
20:17 IST, June 24th 2023
India vs Nepal Live Updates: Halftime looming
Both teams yet to break the deadlock.
20:03 IST, June 24th 2023
India vs Nepal Live Updates: Nepal have had a couple of chances
Nepal have come with strong intent as they have been creating problems for the Indian defence
20:03 IST, June 24th 2023
India vs Nepal Live Updates: Mahesh and Sahal possing problems
Mahesh and Sahal have exchanged some sharp passes in the attacking third but the final piece has been missing.
19:47 IST, June 24th 2023
India vs Nepal Live Updates: Nepal also pressing the home side
Nepal have caught the Indian team off-guard a number of times but India's defence has been pretty strong
19:47 IST, June 24th 2023
India vs Nepal Live Updates: India come close
Akash Mishra supplies a beautiful pass inside the penalty box but Samad's shot has no venom.
19:41 IST, June 24th 2023
India vs Nepal Live Updates: India trying to build up attacks
Naorem Mahesh trying to invade the Nepal defence from the left side.
19:32 IST, June 24th 2023
India vs Nepal Live Updates: Match kicks off
India vs Nepal has kicked off
19:06 IST, June 24th 2023
India vs Nepal Live Updates: Igor Stimac won't be in the Indian dugout
Igor Stimac was brandished a red card in the last match and will miss this clash.
19:06 IST, June 24th 2023
India vs Nepal Live Updates: India will assemble in a 4-2-3-1 formation
Sahal Abdul Samad will feature in the number 10 role and will be flanked by Udanta Singh and Naorem Mahesh. Sunil Chhetri will be the sole striker upfront.
18:56 IST, June 24th 2023
India vs Nepal Live Updates: India name eight changes
A host of new faces including Naorem Mahesh are set to start against Nepal.
India starting lineup: Gurpreet; Poojary, Bheke, Mehtab, Akash; Rohit Kumar, Thapa; Udanta, Sahal, Mahesh; Chhetri
8️⃣ changes for the #BlueTigers 🐯 for tonight’s #SAFFChampionship2023 fixture 🤩#NEPIND ⚔️ #IndianFootball ⚽️ pic.twitter.com/bSc3uwZe3X
— Indian Football Team (@IndianFootball) June 24, 2023
18:56 IST, June 24th 2023
India vs Nepal Live Updates: Nepal name their lineup
Nepal starting XI: Kiran; Sanish, Ananta, Devendra, Rohit; Arik, Larken; Ayush, Bimal, Manish; Anjan
18:45 IST, June 24th 2023
India vs Nepal Live Updates: Coach Stimac greets the team as they reach Kanteerava
Coach @stimac_igor wishes his troops the best as they walk into the Kanteerava ahead of #NEPIND 💙💪🏽#SAFFChampionship2023 🏆 #IndianFootball ⚽️ #BlueTigers 🐯 pic.twitter.com/MSl0SLQeRT
— Indian Football Team (@IndianFootball) June 24, 2023
16:06 IST, June 24th 2023
India vs Nepal Live Updates: Match to begin at 7:30 PM
The Group Stage A match between India and Nepal will take place at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru.
Updated 22:19 IST, June 24th 2023