India Out of SAFF U-20 Championship 2024 After Losing Semifinal to Bangladesh on Penalties
After the game was tied at 1-1 in regular time, the match went into the penalty shoot-out but the defending champions lost the penalty shoot-out.
Defending champions - India could not repeat the feat as they were undone by the Bangladesh side in the semifinal of the SAFF U-20 Championship 2024 at the ANFA Complex in Kathmandu, Nepal. Asadul Molla opened the scoring for Bangladesh in the 36th minute while Ricky Meetei Haobam levelled late in the second half. But the champion side could not take advantage of the momentum from the late goal and went on to lose the semifinal match in the penalty shoot-out. Bangladesh won the shoot-out with a 4-3 scoreline. Indian Super League 2024–25 Schedule Announced: Mohun Bagan Super Giant To Take On Mumbai City FC in Season Opener on September 13.
India U-20 vs Bangladesh U-20 SAFF U-20 Championshp 2024
Dominance on the Pitch, Unlucky in the Shootout
India controlled the game, but the penalties were cruel.
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— Indian Football Team (@IndianFootball) August 26, 2024
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