Nepal to Face Myanmar in International Women’s Football Tournament
Kathmandu – Host nation Nepal will play against Myanmar in their third match of the International Women’s Championship today. The match is scheduled to kick off at 6 PM at the Dasharath Stadium in Tripureshwor.
Both Nepal and Myanmar are unbeaten so far and have already secured their spots in the final. Therefore, today’s match will serve as a warm-up ahead of the final showdown.
- Myanmar defeated Lebanon 3-1 and Kyrgyzstan 5-0 in their previous matches.
- Nepal secured 1-0 victories against both Lebanon and Kyrgyzstan.
Nepal’s head coach, Rajendra Tamang, stated that this match would be an opportunity to analyze Myanmar’s strategy and better prepare for the final.
Head-to-Head Record
- Nepal and Myanmar have faced each other 3 times.
- Myanmar won 2 matches, while 1 match ended in a draw.
- Myanmar scored a total of 7 goals, while Nepal managed only 2 goals.
Previous Encounters
- In the 2019 Hero Cup held in India, Nepal lost 3-0 to Myanmar in the group stage and 3-1 in the final.
- In the 2018 AFC Olympic Qualifying Round One, the match ended in a 1-1 draw.
Other Match of the Day
Earlier today, at 2 PM, Lebanon and Kyrgyzstan will face each other, battling for a consolation win as both teams are out of the final contention.