Tactical Shapes!

The formations are locked in as the teams prepare for battle under the Chiang Mai sky. Mongolia have lined up in a 4-5-1, aiming for midfield control and defensive solidity, with Odon-Erdene expected to lead the line up front.

India, meanwhile, are going all-in with an attacking 4-3-3, featuring a lively front three of Pyari Xaxa, Rimpa Haldar, and Soumya Guguloth.