India defeated Pakistan 3-2 to progress to Semifinal of SAFF U17 Championship 2025 at the Racecourse International Stadium in Colombo on Monday. India thus progressed to semifinal with a all win record in Group B.
For India, Dallalmuon Gangte in 31′, Gunleiba Wangkheirakpam in 63′, Rahan Ahmed in 73′ scored the goals while for Pakistan, Muhammad Abdullah in 43′ (P) and Hamza Yasir 70′
Earlier, India defeated Maldives 6-0 and Bhutan 1-0.
India will face Nepal in semifinals. In other semifinals, Bangladesh will face Pakistan. Both the semifinals will be played on 25th September.
India U17 Starting XI:
Manashjyoti Baruah, Maldino Singh Yumnam, Indra Rana Magar, Shubham Poonia, Thanggoumang Touthang, Kamgouhao Doungel, Dallalmuon, Gangte , Md Aimaan Bin, Hrishikesh Charan Manavathi, Wangkheirakpam Gunleiba, Denny Singh Wangkhem.
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