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2017–18 in Nepalese football

The 2017–18 season was a season of Football in Nepal.

Football in Nepal
Season2017–18
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National teams edit

Nepal Men's national football team edit

Main article: Nepal national football team

2019 AFC Asian Cup qualifiers edit

Main article: 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification – third round § Group F

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification        
1   Philippines 6 3 3 0 13 8 +5 12 2019 AFC Asian Cup — 2–2 2–1 4–1
2   Yemen 6 2 4 0 7 5 +2 10 1–1 — 2–1 2–1
3   Tajikistan 6 2 1 3 10 9 +1 7 3–4 0–0 — 3–0
4     Nepal 6 0 2 4 3 11 −8 2 0–0 0–0 1–2 —
Source: AFC
Date Opponent Result Score* Venue
27 March 2018   Yemen L 1–2   Suheim Bin Hamad Stadium, Doha
14 November 2017   Philippines D 0–0   ANFA Complex, Satdobato, Lalitpur, Nepal
10 October 2017   Tajikistan L 0–3[1]   Pamir Stadium, Dushanbe
5 September 2017   Tajikistan L 1–2[2]   Dasarath Rangasala, Kathmandu, Nepal
13 June 2017   Yemen D 0–0   Halchowk Stadium, Kathmandu, Nepal
28 March 2017   Philippines L 1–4   Rizal Memorial Stadium, Manila

Other National Team Matches edit

Date Opponent Result Score* Venue
6 June 2017   India L 2-0   Andheri Sports Complex, Mumbai, India

* Nepal score always listed first

Nepal Women's national football team edit

Malaysia  4–1    Nepal
 [3]
Malaysia  1–1    Nepal
 [4]

Nepal national under-23 football team edit

Main article: Nepal national under-23 football team

2018 AFC U-23 Championship qualification edit

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Uzbekistan 3 3 0 0 7 1 +6 9 Final tournament
2   United Arab Emirates (H) 3 2 0 1 6 2 +4 6
3   Lebanon 3 1 0 2 3 4 −1 3
4     Nepal 3 0 0 3 0 9 −9 0
Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
United Arab Emirates  5–0    Nepal
 Report
Attendance: 5,423
Nepal    0–2  Uzbekistan
Report
Attendance: 1,825
Referee: Ahmed Al-Ali (Jordan)
Lebanon  2–0    Nepal
 Report
Attendance: 1,850

Nepal national under-17 football team edit

Main article: Nepal national under-17 football team

2018 AFC U-16 Championship qualification edit

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Iraq 3 2 1 0 5 0 +5 7 Final tournament
2   India 3 1 2 0 5 2 +3 5
3   Palestine 3 1 0 2 2 8 −6 3
4     Nepal (H) 3 0 1 2 3 5 −2 1
Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
Iraq  1–0    Nepal
 Report
Attendance: 251
Nepal    2–2  India
 Report
Attendance: 200
Palestine  2–1    Nepal
 Report
Attendance: 198

2017 SAFF U-15 Championship edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Status
1   India 2 2 0 0 11 1 +10 6 Qualified for Knockout stage
2     Nepal (H) 2 1 0 1 7 2 +5 3
3   Maldives 2 0 0 2 0 15 −15 0
Source: GoalNepal
(H) Hosts

Group Stage

Nepal    6–0  Maldives
Brijesh Chaudhary   14', 73'
Darshan Gurung   22'
Roshan Rana Magar   38' (pen.)
Akash Budha   45+1', 47'		 Report
Referee: D.D.Indika Sendanayake (Sri Lanka)
Nepal    1–2  India
Roshan Rana Magar   40' (pen.) Report   27' Vikram Pratap Singh
  64' Ravi Bahadur Rana
Referee: Ugyen Dorji (Bhutan)

Semifinal

Bangladesh  2–4    Nepal
Foysal Ahmed   72'
  73' Habibur Rahman		 Report   5', 64' Aakash Budha Magar
  64' (o.g.) Nazmul Biswas
  90+6' Brijesh Choudhary
Referee: D.D. Indika Sendanayake (Sri Lanka)

Final

Nepal    1–2  India
Birjesh Chaudhary   41' (pen.) Report   59' Lalrokima
  75' Vikram Pratap Singh
Attendance: 5000
Referee: Golam Mourshed Choudhary (Bangladesh)

Nepal national under-20 football team edit

Main article: Nepal national under-20 football team

2017 SAFF U18 Championship edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Status
1     Nepal (C) 4 3 0 1 6 2 +4 9[a] Champion
2   Bangladesh 4 3 0 1 9 5 +4 9[a]
3   India 4 2 0 2 8 7 +1 6
4   Bhutan (H) 4 2 0 2 2 5 −3 6
5   Maldives 4 0 0 4 1 7 −6 0
Source: Futbol24
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored;
(C) Champions; (H) Hosts
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Nepal ahead of Bangladesh on head-to-head points: Bangladesh 1–2 Nepal
Bhutan  1–0    Nepal
Referee: Hussain Sinan (Maldives)
Nepal    2–0  Maldives
Referee: Pratik Mondal (India)
Bangladesh  1–2    Nepal
Referee: Farook M. Irshad (Sri Lanka)
Nepal    2–0  India
Referee: Ugyen Dorji (Bhutan)

Domestic Competitions edit

2017-18 Martyr's Memorial A-Division League edit

Main article: 2017-18 Martyr's Memorial A-Division League

The 2017–18 Martyr's Memorial A-Division League (Nepali: 2017-18 शहीद स्मारक ए डिभिजन लीग) is the upcoming edition of the Martyr's Memorial A-Division League, Nepal's highest ranked football league. The league is scheduled to begin on 30 November 2017.

Other Domestic Tournaments edit

Name of Tournament Dates Venue Winner Runners Up
Aaha! Gold Cup January 2017 Pokhara Rangasala Manang Marshyangdi Club Sahara Club (Pokhara)
Simara Gold Cup February 2017 Simara Stadium Sankata FC Nepal Army Club
Budha Subba Gold Cup February 2017 ANFA Technical Center Dharan Sankata FC Nepal Police Club
Nepalgunj Gold Cup March 2017 Nepalgunj Stadium Rupandehi XI Sankata FC

References edit

  1. ^ "Nepal slump to 3-0 defeat vs Tajikistan in AFC Asian Qualifiers". The Himalayan Times. Retrieved 10 October 2017.
  2. ^ "LIVE Nepal - Tajikistan". Eurosport. Retrieved 10 October 2017.
  3. ^ "Nepal lose 4-1 to hosts Malaysia". The Kathmandu Post.
  4. ^ "Nepali women play draw with Malaysia". The Himalayan Times.
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