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AFC Solidarity Cup 2016: Nepal thrash Brunei 3-0
Nepali national football team beat Brunei with a thumping 3-0 one-sided rout in their second and final Group ‘A’ match of the AFC Solidarity Cup at Negeri Stadium in Kuching, Malaysia on Tuesday.Nepal beat Brunei with a thumping 3-0 one-sided rout in their second and final Group ‘A’ match of the AFC Solidarity Cup at Negeri Stadium in Kuching, Malaysia on Tuesday.
With this victory, Nepal has entered the semi-finals of the AFC Solidarity Cup as group winners.
Navayug Shrestha scored the first goal for Nepal in the second minute of the added time of the first half.
Likewise, in the 72nd minute Bharat Khawas turned a corner kick into a goal giving Nepal a two goal window.
Similarly, in the 79th minute Nepal striker Bimal Gharti Magar was brought down in the six-yard box that resulted in the refree pointing towards the penalty spot. Magar did not let his team down and shot the ball in the top of the net converting the opportunity into Nepal's third goal.
Earlier, Nepal had played a goal-less draw against Timor-Leste on Saturday.




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