India came from behind to defeat Trinidad and Tobago in Round of 16 of lower bracket in Tier C of FIFA U15 World Cup & Festival Azerbaijan 2026 at the Hovsan Competition Complex Pitch 8A in Baku.
Jaylon Carrington (6’) and Djoshua Cyrus (18’) gave Trinidad and Tobago the lead while Victor Lalawmpuia scored a brace (23’, 25’) and R Lalremruatfela (29’) scored the winning goal for Blue Colts.
India will now face Afghanistan in the quarter-finals for positions 81 to 88.
India U15 Men’s Starting 8:
Jenit Ningthoujam, Nara Meitei Loushambam, Muhammad Sohil Khan, Soumojit Sarkar, R Lalremruatfela, Nibas Meetei Wahengbam, C Lalhmingropuia, Victor Lalawmpuia
Substitutes:
Dhannya Desai, Pratham Kumar, Birjit Singh Amom, Macdonnish Ngairangbam, Ronandev Aheibam, Deepak Singh Arambam
Picture Courtesy: AIFF Media
