Next Gen Cup 2023: Sudeva Delhi vs Bengaluru FC Live Updates

3:30 PM: Hello everyone and welcome to Khel Now’s LIVE COVERAGE of the Next Gen Cup 2023 – Sudeva Delhi vs Bengaluru FC match in the Next Gen Cup 2023. The kick-off is just thirty minutes away! I’m your host Aishwarya Chakraborty, and I’ll be keeping you company through what promises a fascinating evening of football. Please wait for 30 Seconds for the Live blog to load.

Next Gen Cup 2023: Sudeva Delhi vs Bengaluru FC - Build-up

Teams will take on their counterparts from the other group on the fourth day of Reliance Foundation presents Premier League Next Gen Cup in Navi Mumbai tomorrow. The group stage fixtures rounded off on Tuesday with Stellenbosch FC and Wolverhampton Wanderers FC finishing at the top of Group A and Group B respectively.

West Ham United FC, ATK Mohun Bagan and Bengaluru FC follow Stellenbosch in Group A whereas Everton FC, Reliance Foundation Young Champs and Sudeva Delhi have finished at the second, third and fourth spots respectively in Group B. Accordingly, six teams will play their last game in this season of the tournament on with a vision to finish off their campaign on a positive note

Sudeva Delhi vs Bengaluru FC

The finalists of the Reliance Foundation Development League (RFDL) will meet again as the Blues come into this match on the back of a goalless draw against ATK Mohun Bagan on Tuesday.

On the other hand, Sudeva faced a 2-0 defeat to a relentless Wolverhampton Wanderers FC unit yesterday. Both the teams will be eager to secure their first win of the tournament. They must be well acquainted with each other’s playing style given their recent faceoff in the RFDL and hence the game promises to be an exciting encounter between two very promising youth teams of the country.

“If we look at the four Indian teams that have reached over here, they are all good teams. Everyone has beaten some of the best teams in India. We have got a good experience playing against the foreign teams and we know where we are lacking and where we can improve ourselves. We are looking forward towards building ourselves going ahead in the future,” Bengaluru FC coach Kaizad Ambapardiwalla said prior to the match.

“Mistakes are not negotiable in such a high-performance tournament. If you give space and time, then the opposition are going to hurt you. So, the small details are very important to keep in mind, you know, in our approach and preparation ahead of the match. We are getting better in everything now,” Sudeva coach Chencho Dorji listed out some key learning that his boys have taken from this tournament so far.