Nepal beat Sri Lanka 3-0
Sri Lanka was completely outplayed by Nepal in the AFC Challenge Cup
which is in progress in Hyderabad yesterday by three goals to nil.
The match which was played at Lal Bhadur Stadium saw the Nepalese in
full control of the game though the ground conditions was soggy due to
heavy rains. Nepal was in front in the first session with a goal coming
through the boot of S. Santhos and the players returned to pavilion for
lemons with Nepal in the lead 1-0.
Second half saw Nepal extend their lead within ten minutes of play
with R. Jumana scoring. Few minutes later S. Santosh made it three
scoring his second goal of the match.
Though Sri Lanka fought hard to carry the ball upto scoring range
failed to do the finishing touches to find the net.
Chathura Madhuranga, the skipper of the Lankan team once again failed
to take the field due to his injury. (BP) |