KATHMANDU: Nepal lost its final match in the AFC Asian cup 2019 qualifying stage, going down to Yemen 2-1. In the match held on March 26 at the Suheim Bin Hamad Stadium in Doha, Qatar, Nepal lost after conceding a penalty in the 84th minute. Until then the score was tied at 1-1. Nepal finished fourth in the group that also involved Yemen, Philippines and Tajikistan. Group leaders Philippines and Yemen qual­ified for the 2019 Asian Cup. RSS