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Nepal Tops Group in AFC U-20 Women's Asian Cup Qualifiers with Narrow Win

Summary

  • Nepal beats Saudi Arabia 1-0 in U-20 AFC Women's Asian Cup qualifiers
  • Sukriya Miya scores late winner for Nepal
  • Nepal tops its group standings in the qualifiers
Nepal Tops Group in AFC U-20 Women's Asian Cup Qualifiers with Narrow Win

On Friday, August 8th, 2025, Nepal's under-20 women's football team pulled off a narrow 1-0 victory over Saudi Arabia in the AFC Women's Asian Cup qualifiers. The match, played at the Changlimithang Stadium in Thimphu, Bhutan, saw a late goal from Sukriya Miya secure the win for Nepal.

The closely contested encounter remained goalless for the majority of the game, with both teams battling hard for the crucial three points. However, in the dying moments, Sukriya Miya stepped up and found the back of the net, giving Nepal the lead and ultimately the victory.

The win sees Nepal top its group standings in the under-20 AFC Women's Asian Cup qualifiers, a significant achievement for the team. The result showcases Nepal's growing strength in women's football and their determination to make a mark on the continental stage.

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Nepal beat Saudi Arabia 1-0 in the match.
Sukriya Miya scored a late goal to give Nepal the victory.
Nepal topped its group standings after the win over Saudi Arabia.

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