KATHMANDU, Aug 21: The Maldives is set to face Bhutan in today’s match of the U-20 SAFF Men’s Football Championship.
In other news, Nepal has advanced to the semi-finals of the ongoing U-20 SAFF Men’s Football Championship in the capital.
SAFF U20 Championship Final: Nepal to face Bangladesh today
Nepal secured its semi-final spot with one group match remaining after Bangladesh’s 2-0 victory over Sri Lanka on Tuesday.
Earlier, Nepal won its opening match against Sri Lanka with a score of 1-0, earning three points in Group ‘A’.
With this result, Sri Lanka has been eliminated from the tournament. For Bangladesh, Mirajul Islam and Piash Ahmed Nova each scored a goal in their recent win.
Nepal’s final group stage match will be against Bangladesh on August 22.