Nepal lose to Bangladesh 3-1 in SAFF Women’s Championship final

Nepal lost an opportunity to make an history in the SAFF Championship. In the final match of SAFF Women’s Championship played at the Dashrath Stadium in Kathmandu on Monday, Nepal faced a  3-1 defeat at the hands of Bangladesh. Bangladesh had taken a two-goal lead in the first half.

Nepal tried to come back in the game with the goal of Sangita Basnet in the 70th minute. But, after a few minutes, Bangladesh scored third goal.

This is the first time that Nepal lost to Bangladesh. Earlier, out of eight matches, Nepal won six matched and played two draw in two occasions. With this, Bangladesh bagged the title of the Women’s SAFF Championship.