SAFF U-20 Championship 2022: India loses 2-1 to Bangladesh - Scores, Updates, Live Blog
35'- INDIA LEVELS!!!
It's Gurkirat once again, and this time he scores! A deft header was all it took to loop the ball over the goalie.
India 1-1 Bangladesh
33'- Early substitute for India
Forward Himanshu Jangra comes in for Brijesh Giri.
29'- Bangladesh takes the lead!
No clear communication amongst India's backline results in Bangladesh's Piash Nova taking advantage and tapping in the ball in the back of the net.
India 0-1 Bangladesh
27'- India continues to pile on
India continues attacking from both flanks but the crosses fail to find someone inside the Bangladesh box.
20'- Gurkirat misses again!
A third shot at goal but a well positioned Gurkirat couldn't put the ball in the back of the net. The score remains 0-0.
15'- Pandemonium ensues at the Indian box!
Indian defenders were scrambling after the goalie came off his line, giving the opponents multiple shots on target. To the blues respite, the defense came back quickly to get in a couple of crucial blocks.
13'- Good play from India
The Indian attacking players are combining beautifully but fail to open the scoring.
8'- Bangladesh almost score!
A chip from a Bangladesh forward couldn't find the target as it came off the woodwork.
1'- Lively start from India
With the raucous sound of vuvuzela's as a backdrop, Gurkirat Singh took a shot from the edge of the box, but it was wide off the mark.
KICK OFF!!!
And we are away at the stunning Kalinga Stadium on this bright and sunny day!
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