Miscellaneous
U-19 Championship: Nepal drawn with Bangladesh, Bhutan
Nepal drew Bangladesh and Bhutan in Group 'A' of the inaugural Saff Under-19 Championship here on Monday.In a draw held at the Anfa complex in Satdobato, India, Maldives and Afghanistan were drawn in Group 'B' of the tournament scheduled here for August 20-29. The seedings for draw was based on the latest AFC U-19 rankings. Bangladesh was seeded top followed by India, Maldives, Nepal, Afghanistan and Bhutan.
The hosts will open their campaign with a match against Bhutan on September 20 before taking on Bhutan on August 24. All matches will be played either at the Anfa Complex or the Army Physical Training & Sports Centre.
Fixture
Group A: Nepal, Banglasesh, Bhutan
Group B: Maldivies, India, Afghanistan
Date Match Time Venue
Aug 20 Nepal vs Bhutan 3:30 PM Anfa/Army ground
Aug 21 Maldives vs Afghanistan 3:30 PM Anfa/Army ground
Aug 22 Bangladesh vs Bhutan 3:30 PM Anfa/Army ground
Aug 23 India vs Afghanistan 3:30 PM Anfa/Army ground
Aug 24 Nepal vs Bangladesh 3:30 PM Anfa/Army ground
Aug 25 Maldives vs India 3:30 PM Anfa/Army ground
Semi-finals
Aug 27 Group A winners vs Group B Runners Up 12:00 PM Anfa/Army ground
Aug 28 Group B winners vs Group A runners Up 3:30 PM Anfa/Army ground
Final
Aug 29 Winners 1st sF vs Winners 2nd SF 3:00 PM Anfa/Army ground