Indian women’s football team’s chances of qualifying for the third and final round of the Paris 2024 Olympic qualifiers scheduled in February comes to an end after 3-1 loss to Vietnam in its second Group C match of the AFC Women’s Olympic Qualifiers second round at the Lokomotiv Stadium in Tashkent on Sunday.
Huynh Nhu (4’), Tran Linh (22’) and Pham Hai Yen (73’) scored for Vietnam while Sandhiya Ranganathan (80’) scored the solitary goal for India.
Blue Tigresses earlier lost to Japan 7-0. They will play the last match against Uzbekistan on Wednesday at the Milliy Stadium.
India XI: Elangbam Panthoi Chanu (GK); Sanju, Ashalata Devi (C) (Astam Oraon 46’), Sweety Devi, Ritu Rani; Shilky Devi, Indumathi Kathiresan (Sandhiya Ranganathan 76’), Anju Tamang (Renu 72’); Manisha Kalyan, Bala Devi (Sangita Basfore 46’), Soumya Guguloth (Dangmei Grace 59’).
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