India vs Bangladesh Preview: Blue Colts face familiar rivals for AFC U-20 Asian Cup 2027 qualification
A draw could be enough for India if Syria do not beat Uzbekistan, while a win would end a 20-year wait for the tournament.
- On Sunday, the India U20 men's team faces Bangladesh in a crucial Group-B qualifier at Do'stlik Stadium in Tashkent, aiming to end a 20-year absence from the AFC U20 Asian Cup.
- Qualification depends on India's result and the Syria-Uzbekistan fixture, as a draw could secure second place if Syria does not defeat Uzbekistan, according to the All India Football Federation .
- After defeating Syria 1-0, India suffered a 0-4 loss to hosts Uzbekistan on Thursday. Bangladesh remains bottom of the group after two consecutive defeats against Uzbekistan and Syria.
- Head coach Mahesh Gawali stated, "After a defeat, the important thing is to stay together." Midfielder Danny Meitei Laishram emphasized the squad remains focused on following tactical instructions to achieve their goal.
- Success would mark a significant milestone for the boys, ending a 20-year absence from the tournament. A second-place finish provides a chance to qualify for the AFC U20 Asian Cup China 2027.
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India to face Bangladesh with AFC U20 Asian Cup qualification in sight - The Tribune
The India U20 men’s team will aim to end their 20-year absence from the AFC U20 Asian Cup when they face Bangladesh in a crucial final Group B encounter of the Qualifiers at the Do’stlik Stadium in Tashkent on Sunday.
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India to face Bangladesh with AFC U20 Asian Cup qualification in sight
The India U20 men’s team will aim to end their 20-year absence from the AFC U20 Asian Cup when they face Bangladesh in a crucial final Group B encounter of the Qualifiers at the Do’stlik Stadium in Tashkent on Sunday.
India face Bangladesh with AFC U20 Asian Cup qualification in sight
The India U20 men’s team will aim to end their 20-year absence at the AFC U20 Asian Cup when they face Bangladesh in a crucial final Group B encounter of the Qualifiers at the Do’stlik Stadium here on Sunday, at 16:30 IST. The Blue Colts head into the final match knowing that even a draw could be enough to see them finish second in the group, provided Syria do not defeat group leaders Uzbekistan in the other fixture later in the evening. The Syr…
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