LIVE Updates | IND vs NEP, SAFF Championship 2023 Football Match Live Score: Head To Head Stats

LIVE Updates | India vs Pakistan, SAFF Championship 2023 Football LIVE Scorecard: India are set to face Nepal in Bengaluru on Saturday.

Written By Zee Media Bureau|Edited By: Piyush Singh Thapa|Last Updated: Jun 24, 2023, 06:42 PM IST|Source:

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After an impressive outing at home against Pakistan, India will take on Nepal in their next challenge in the 2023 SAFF Championship on Saturday. Indian fans were delighted in the opener of the tournament as Sunil Chhetri scored a hat-trick to beat Pakistan by a big margin of 4-0 at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru.

India players and coach Igor Stimac would be confident to get another result in their way just like the previous one when they take on Nepal in their second game of the SAFF Championship.

On paper, India is ahead in the head-to-head record with a margin of 16-2 in the 23 matches between the two sides. Nepal and India last faced each other in the 2021 SAFF Championship when India won the contest comfortably with a scoreline of 3-0.

Follow LIVE updates and Score from India vs Nepal SAFF Championship match here.

24 June 2023

15:33 IST

India vs Nepal LIVE: Head To Head

With a commanding 16-2 overall head-to-head record in the 23 matches played between the two teams since the 1985 SAF Games, the hosts enter the upcoming match with a clear advantage on paper. In their most recent showdown during the 2021 SAFF Championship, India showcased their superiority by securing a convincing 3-0 victory over Nepal. This dominant performance serves as a testament to India's strength and sets high expectations for their upcoming clash.

14:54 IST

India vs Nepal LIVE: Igor Stimac To Miss Match

India head coach Igor Stimac will not be present on the sidelines of the India vs Nepal contest in the SAFF championship as he was handed a red card in the game vs Pakistan.

14:35 IST

SAFF Championship LIVE: India A Big Challenge For Nepal

Nepal have a big challenge ahead. They started the tournament with a loss to Kuwait. They now face India who are far superiod side to them. Nepal are the lowest ranked team in the world, with FIFA ranking of 174. Let's see how they perform in tonight's clash vs Blue Tigers.

14:06 IST

India vs Nepal Football Match LIVE: Chhetri's international goals

Only Cristiano Ronaldo, Ali Daei and Lionel are ahead Sunil Chhetri in iternational goals tally. The hat-trick vs Pakistan helped him jump to the fourth spot with 90 goals, going past Malaysia's Mokhtar Dahari (89).

June 2__1__ vs __ - @chetrisunil11 bagged his 4__th hattrick and 9__0__th goal for the #BlueTigers _

June 2__4__ vs __- __#IndianFootball fans, where will Sunil Chhetri's goal tally be at the end of #SAFFChampionship2023 ?___#NEPIND __ pic.twitter.com/6yfYARHMy8

— Indian Football Team (@IndianFootball) June 24, 2023

13:30 IST

LIVE Updates | IND vs NEP: Check LIVE Streaming Details

The India vs Pakistan was a blockbuster contest and expect fans to fill up the seats in the stadium. If you are not in Bengaluru, you can watch the action live on TV and online.

Read how to watch the India vs Nepal football match here

13:02 IST

India vs Nepal SAFF Cup LIVE: Watch Out For Sunil Chhetri

Sunil Chhetri kickstarted the tournament with a hat-trick of goals as India beat Pakistan 4-0. The Indian legend will be looking to continue doing the same when the Indian side meets Nepal today in Bengaluru.

12:37 IST

LIVE India vs Nepal SAFF Championship: Hello

Hello and welcome to the India vs Nepal SAFF Championship clash taking place on Saturday evening. Follow this feed for all the key updates from the clash taking place in Bengaluru tonight.

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