India defeated Maldives 8-0 in semi-finals of SAFF U16 Championship at the Changlimithang Stadium in Thimphu, Bhutan.
For Blue Colts, Vishal Yadav 22’, Mohammed Kaif 36’, Levis Zangminlun 53’, Aibirlang Kharthangmaw 62’, 82’, Manbhakupar Malngiang 70’, Mohammad Arbash 77’, 84’ scored the goals.
India will face Bangladesh in final. Bangladesh defeated Pakistan 2-1 in the other semi-finals.
India XI: Suraj Singh (GK & C) (Rohit 64’); Usham Singh (Abdul Salha 72’), Karish Soram, Mohammed Kaif, Yaipharemba Chingkham; Mate Ngamgouhou (Yoihenba Meitei 57’), Levis Zangminlun, Mohammad Arbash; Vishal Yadav (Aiborlang Kharthangmaw 57’), Bharat Lairenjam (Manbhakupar Malngiang 57’), Samson Ahongshangbam.
Picture Courtesy: AIFF Media
