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Bangladesh take on Nepal in SAFF U-18 Women’s Championship tomorrow
DHAKA, Oct 6, 2018 (BSS)-Motivated Bangladesh U-18 national women’s
football team take on their Nepalese counterpart in the title deciding match
of the SAFF U-18 Women’s Championship scheduled to be held tomorrow (Sunday)
at Changlimithang Stadium in Thimphu, Bhutan.
The match kicks off at 7 pm (BST) after the third place deciding match
between India and Bhutan at 4 pm at the same venue.
Earlier, Bangladesh riding on Mossammat Sirat Jahan’s double hat-trick
with seven goals, crushed Pakistan by 17-0 goals in their group opening match
and inflicted a 2-1 goal defeat on Nepal to emerge as group B top in their
second match.
The girls in red and green got the ticket of final beating host Bhutan by
4-0 goals in the second semi-final.
On the other hand, Nepal dumped Pakistan by 12-0 in their group B opening
match but lost to Bangladesh by 1-2 in their second match to finish group B
runners-up.
However, the Himalaya Kingdom confirmed their final spot beating strong
India by 3-1 goals in penalty shoot out in the keenly contested first semi-
final.
Bangladesh U-18 squad: Mahmuda Akter, Rupa Chakma, Ruksana Begum, Masura
Parvin, Sheuli Azim, Mossammat Akhi Khatun, Sajada Khatun, Shamsunnahar, Anai
Mogini, Nazma, Ritu Porna Chakma, Nilufa Yesmin Nila, Maria Manda, Mosammat
Mishrat Jahan Moushumi, Mosammat Ishrat Jahan Ratna, Monika Chakma, Marzia,
Sanjida Akhter, Tohura Khatun, Mosammat Sirat Jahan Shopna, Srimoti
Krashnarani Sarkar, Mosammat Razia Khatun and Anuching Mogini.
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