India vs Qatar FIFA World Cup Qualifier: Live Blog, Team News, Score, Updates, Results
Catch all the action, news and updates from India's FIFA World Cup qualifying clash against Qatar in Doha here, on our Live Blog.
Hello all,
A huge welcome to all the Indian football fans who have tuned in for what promises to be an exciting night of footballing action. Join us as we take you through all the real-time updates from India's joint FIFA World Cup and AFC Asian Cup Qualifier against heavyweights Qatar. Sunil Chhetri's return, a squad full of youngsters and a new-found belief within the side, all the ingredients are there for the Blue Tigers to make us proud tonight.
Join us on our LIVE BLOG right here.
Kick-off is at 10:30 pm.
Coming up: The lineups................ Stay Tuned
To be fair, any chance of an upset was nipped in the bud by two controversial back-to-back yellow cards by the referee. However, India should take pride in the way that we held fort in the second half. Something to build on against Bangladesh and Afghanistan....!!
See you on the 7th of June next, for the clash against Bangladesh.
Stay safe everyone, and don't forget to wear your mask.
Over and out!!
It's over at Doha..!!
A spirited performance from the side after an early red card. The result shows that the boys can stay compact when needed. Let's build on this defensive performance and get some goals against Bangladesh and Afghanistan....
FT Score: India 0-1 Qatar
A glimpse at goal for Manvir but he is unable to pass his marker who catches up to him and clears it. India's shot count for the match stays at 1.
It's one-way street for Qatar as we enter 3 minutes of injury time. Is there going to be a twist in the tale?
86'
This time the shot from the Qatar captain beats Gurpreet, but the post saves his blushes.
Sahal Abdul Samad and Liston Colaco come on for Suresh Wangjam and Ashique Kuruniyan
Another left-footed drive from Abdul Kareem goes just over the bar..!!
Apuia immediately makes his presence felt in midfield with a characteristic calmness in his passing.
Akash Mishra preparing to come on for Bipin Singh.
Let's hope this can spark a couple of decent opportunities down the left..