SAFF Championship 2023: Nepal vs India: Where and how to watch in India and Nepal?

A win will take India to the knockouts of the SAFF Championship 2023!

The head-to-head record between India and Nepal in football has been marked by intense battles and a long-standing rivalry.

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These neighbouring nations have faced each other multiple times over the years, both in friendly matches and in competitive tournaments. As both prepare for the upcoming SAFF Championship battle, let’s delve into the history of their head-to-head encounters and analyse the dynamics of this intriguing football rivalry.

India and Nepal have a long history of football encounters dating back several decades. Their first official meeting took place on December 20, 1985, during the South Asian Federation Games in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The first clash settled on a draw, setting the stage for a captivating rivalry.

Since then India has gone on to win eight more SAFF Championship titles while Nepal never won any. In the last 10 matches played between India and Nepal, the Blue Tigers have won seven, two matches have ended in a draw and Nepal won once.

The defending champions and this edition’s hosts, India, clinched their eighth SAFF Championship title in 2021, overpowering Nepal in a commanding 3-0 victory. This triumph showcased India’s dominance in the tournament and their ability to rise to the occasion in high-stake matches.

Over the years, India have maintained a dominant record against Nepal. They have faced each other in various tournaments, including the SAFF Championship, Asian games, and friendlies. The head-to-head record heavily favours India, with the side consistently demonstrating its superiority. However, it is worth noting that Nepal has shown glimpses of brilliance in certain matches, pushing their Indian counterparts to their limits.

Where is the game between Nepal and India happening?

The SAFF Championship match between Nepal and India, will be played at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium, in Bangalore, India.

When will the match between Nepal and India be played?

The match between Nepal and India will be played on Saturday, the 24th of June. The kick-off time for the game is 7:30 PM IST.

Where will the SAFF Championship 2023 game between Nepal and India be telecasted in India?

The game between Nepal and India in the SAFF Championship 2023 will be telecasted live on DD Sports and DD Bharati.

Where will the game between Nepal and India be live streamed in India?

The game between Nepal and India in the SAFF Championship 2023 will be streamed live on FanCode.

Where will the game between Nepal and India be telecasted in Nepal?

The game between Nepal and India in the SAFF Championship 2023 will be telecasted live on Kantipur TV.