Kuwait v Nepal, 21 June 2023

Score3-1 to Kuwait
RefereeAlomgir Sarker
CompetitionSouth Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Championship Group A
VenueSree Kanterava Stadium, Bengaluru
Attendance1,200
Kick-off: 3.30pm local

3  Kuwait

Manager: Rui Bento

1  Nepal

Manager: Vincenzo Annese

Goals:

Khaled Ebrahim 23 G
Shabaib Al Khaldi 41 G
Mohammad Daham penalty 65 P

Goals:

Anjan Bista 68 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Abdulrahman Kameel
Defender Hamad Al Harbi
Defender/Midfielder Abdallah Al Fahad
Defender/Midfielder Hamad Al Qallaf
Defender/Midfielder Khaled Ebrahim (captain)
Midfielder Fawaz Ayedh
Midfielder Mohammad Daham
Midfielder Redha Hani
Midfielder/Forward Mobarek Al Faneeni
Midfielder/Forward Shabaib Al Khaldi
Midfielder/Forward Athbi Shehab

Starting lineup:

Kiran Chemjong Goalkeeper (captain)
Bimal Panday Defender
Ananta Tamang Defender
Arik Bista Defender/Midfielder
Rohit Chand Defender/Midfielder
Laken Limbu Defender/Midfielder
Sanish Shrestha Defender/Midfielder
Manish Dangi Midfielder
Pujan Uperkoti Midfielder
Anjan Bista Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Eid Al Rasheedi for Athbi Shehab 46
Abdullah Al Buloushi for Abdallah Al Fahad 46
Salman Al Awadhi for Shabaib Al Khaldi 62
Ahmad Al Dhafeeri for Mobarek Al Faneeni 62
Ali Abdel Al Rasoul for Hamad Al Qallaf 72

Substitutions:

Ayush Ghalan for Nawayug Shrestha 46
Nabin Lama for Pujan Uperkoti 66
Aashish Chaudhary for Manish Dangi 73
Awas Lamichhane for Laken Limbu 83

Cards:

Cards:

Anjan Bista 51 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Bader Al Sanoun
Defender Mahdi Dashti
Defender Hassan Hamdan
Midfielder Sultan Al Enezi
Midfielder Eid Al Rasheedi
Midfielder/Forward Ahmad Al Dhafeeri
Midfielder/Forward Ali Khalaf

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Deep Karki
Goalkeeper Bishal Sunar
Defender Nishan Khadka
Defender Devendra Tamang
Defender Simanta Thapa
Midfielder Ayush Ghalan
Midfielder Mani Lama
Midfielder Nabin Lama
Midfielder Awas Lamichhane
Midfielder/Forward Aashish Chaudhary
Midfielder/Forward Bimal Magar
Forward Dipak Thakuri

3  Kuwait

Manager: Rui Bento

Goals:

Khaled Ebrahim 23 G
Shabaib Al Khaldi 41 G
Mohammad Daham penalty 65 P

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Abdulrahman Kameel
Defender Hamad Al Harbi
Defender/Midfielder Abdallah Al Fahad
Defender/Midfielder Hamad Al Qallaf
Defender/Midfielder Khaled Ebrahim (captain)
Midfielder Fawaz Ayedh
Midfielder Mohammad Daham
Midfielder Redha Hani
Midfielder/Forward Mobarek Al Faneeni
Midfielder/Forward Shabaib Al Khaldi
Midfielder/Forward Athbi Shehab

Substitutions:

Eid Al Rasheedi for Athbi Shehab 46
Abdullah Al Buloushi for Abdallah Al Fahad 46
Salman Al Awadhi for Shabaib Al Khaldi 62
Ahmad Al Dhafeeri for Mobarek Al Faneeni 62
Ali Abdel Al Rasoul for Hamad Al Qallaf 72

Cards:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Bader Al Sanoun
Defender Mahdi Dashti
Defender Hassan Hamdan
Midfielder Sultan Al Enezi
Midfielder Eid Al Rasheedi
Midfielder/Forward Ahmad Al Dhafeeri
Midfielder/Forward Ali Khalaf

1  Nepal

Manager: Vincenzo Annese

Goals:

Anjan Bista 68 G

Starting lineup:

Kiran Chemjong Goalkeeper (captain)
Bimal Panday Defender
Ananta Tamang Defender
Arik Bista Defender/Midfielder
Rohit Chand Defender/Midfielder
Laken Limbu Defender/Midfielder
Sanish Shrestha Defender/Midfielder
Manish Dangi Midfielder
Pujan Uperkoti Midfielder
Anjan Bista Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Ayush Ghalan for Nawayug Shrestha 46
Nabin Lama for Pujan Uperkoti 66
Aashish Chaudhary for Manish Dangi 73
Awas Lamichhane for Laken Limbu 83

Cards:

Anjan Bista 51 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Deep Karki
Goalkeeper Bishal Sunar
Defender Nishan Khadka
Defender Devendra Tamang
Defender Simanta Thapa
Midfielder Ayush Ghalan
Midfielder Mani Lama
Midfielder Nabin Lama
Midfielder Awas Lamichhane
Midfielder/Forward Aashish Chaudhary
Midfielder/Forward Bimal Magar
Forward Dipak Thakuri