SAFF U19 Women's Championship 2024: India lose 0-1 to Bangladesh

SAFF U19 Women's Championship 2024 latest round-robin match saw India lose 0-1 to hosts Bangaldesh in the stoppage time at BSSSMK Stadium in Dhaka on Sunday (February 4). Sagorika scored the winning goal in the fourth minute of the stoppage time.

With the victory, Bangladesh U19 have ensured their entry into the final of the SAFF U19 Women's Championship 2024. The hosts have six points from two games while India are in a spot of bother.

India's chances of entering the final now depend on their last round-robin match against Nepal. India and Nepal have three points each but the Young Tigresses have the advantage of a superior goal difference thanks to their 10-0 win over Bhutan in the earlier match.

Bangladesh striker Sagorika followed up a long ball from skipper Afeida Khandaker on the counter to brush aside two defenders, before finding the net to give her side all the three points.

- With inputs from PTI