Nepal and Myanmar to meet in 2nd round Olympic qualifier match today

Kathmandu–Nepal will take on Myanmar in the second round match under the Olympic Qualifier Football Championship taking place in Myanmar at 5 pm Nepal time today. Addressing a pre-match news conference, Nepali team coach Hari Khadka said that Nepl would be playing today for a win or a draw. Nepal had limited Myanmar on 1-1 draw in the first round of the Olympic Qualifier Championship.

However, Nepal lost to Myanmar in the two matches thereafter. Nepal is placed in the 103rd position in FIFA ranking while Myanmar is in the 44th place. Nepal will play against India on April 6. It had entered the second round after playing draw with the organiser Myanmar, Bangladesh and India in the first round matches.