The India U-17 Men’s National soccer workforce suffered a 1-3 loss in opposition to Qatar within the first of two pleasant matches on the Aspire Academy in Doha, Qatar, on Saturday, February 25, 2023.
Ethan Dephina scored to provide an early 1-0 result in Qatar, however Shashwat Panwar scored the equaliser for India.
Qatar has to attend until the second-half to take the lead once more as Khalid Alshaaibi discovered the online. Mohammed Elsiddig scored within the dying minutes to make it 3-1.
Qatar began on the entrance foot and instantly received the lead within the fifth minute when Dekhayel Al-Hamad’s cross was stored out by India keeper Sahil. However, Dephina was there for the rebound and scored.
India received many set-pieces across the quarter-hour mark, with Mukul and Vanlalpeka Guite coming shut, however each despatched their efforts huge.
It was on the half-hour mark that the Blue Colts discovered the again of the online by means of Shashwat, who scored from a nook by Danny Meetei to attract India degree.
As the 2 sides headed into the break on degree phrases, the second half started on a extra cautious word from each ends.
Vanlalpeka Guite had a shot collected by the opposition keeper earlier than Sahil made a few saves to maintain India within the recreation.
Khalid Alshaaibi put his facet into the lead within the 61st when he received his head onto the top of a cross by Tashin Jamshid. India surged forward seeking the equaliser, however Mohammed Elsiddig scored proper on the finish of the second-half to kill the competition. Elsiddiq had his shot blocked a few occasions however managed to get onto the rebound, earlier than lastly turning it in.
Source: sportstar.thehindu.com