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Bangladesh to face Pakistan in U-15 SAFF opener tomorrow
DHAKA, Aug 8, 2018 (BSS)- Bangladesh U-15 women’s football team will start
their SAFF U-15 Championship campaign as they face Pakistan U-15 girls team
in one of the opening day’s matches scheduled to be held tomorrow (Thursday)
at Changlimithan Football Stadium in Bhutan .
The match kicks off at 7 pm following the day’s opening match between
India and Sri Lanka at 4 pm at the same venue.
Bangladesh which has been drawn in Group B along with Nepal and Pakistan,
will play their second and final group match against Nepal on August 13 at
the same venue.
The top two teams from each group will qualify for the semi-final
scheduled to be held on August 16 while the final and is slated on August 18.
Earlier, on Monday, Bangladesh team reached Bhutanese capital of Thimpu to
play in the SAFF U15 Women’s Championship.
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