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23/02/2028, Sugathadasa Stadium, Colombo, Sri Lanka, Live on National TV
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Sri Lanka Vs Niger

Sri Lanka play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: V Balyan (GK) , S Gumber (CB) , A Sunder (CB) , A Kunhiraman (CB) , L Karbalai (RB) , B Ghosh (LB) , K Goyal (CDM) , C Jhaveri (CAM) , M Chauhan (RM) , D Kanda (LM) , G Golla (ST) And the subs are: M Padmanabhan (CB) , G Behen (CB) , H Bhaskar (CM) , M Atwal (CM) , A Bala (ST)

Niger play in a 4-2-3-1 formation, and line up with: T Gallaire (GK) , O Louis-Dreyfus (CB) , F Mimoun (CB) , A Qasimi (RB) , A Guellal (LB) , M Badache (CM) , Z Jasseron (CDM) , A Hammadou (CDM) , K Temam (RM) , G Soula (LM) , I Bachir (ST) And the subs are: K Daoudi (CB) , K Aba (CB) , I Liegeon (CM) , A Zerhouni (CM) , Z Badis (ST)

Welcome to Sugathadasa Stadium in Colombo, Sri Lanka where Sri Lanka will face Niger.  This is an international friendly fixture.  The attendance is 2309.

1' - Sri Lanka kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

5' - Madhav Chauhan plays the ball to Ananth Sunder.  Ananth Sunder slides the ball to Sukhinder Gumber.  Sukhinder Gumber finds Ananth Sunder with a short pass.  Ananth Sunder slides the ball to Lakshman Karbalai.  Lakshman Karbalai sees a run from Chandrasekar Jhaveri.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Chandrasekar Jhaveri is caught offside!  

9' - Gazi Soula finds Asif Hammadou with a long pass.  Asif Hammadou sees Malik Badache making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Malik Badache takes the ball.  Malik Badache takes a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

12' - Vijay Balyan finds Ananth Sunder with a long ball.  Ananth Sunder plays a short pass to Chandrasekar Jhaveri.  Chandrasekar Jhaveri tries to beat Olier Louis-Dreyfus using his ball skills.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Chandrasekar Jhaveri runs with the ball!  

13' - Chandrasekar Jhaveri takes a shot...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Kanja Goyal is first to the ball...Kanja Goyal hits a shot, aiming for the top of the net...but the ball flies over the bar!

15' - Tariq Gallaire sees Asif Hammadou making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Asif Hammadou is able to take the ball.  Asif Hammadou looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by Vijay Balyan!  

21' - Olier Louis-Dreyfus finds Zain Jasseron with a short pass.  Zain Jasseron sees a run from Gazi Soula.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Gazi Soula takes the ball.  Gazi Soula looks to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is offtarget!

24' - Vijay Balyan hits the ball long to Chandrasekar Jhaveri.  Chandrasekar Jhaveri attempts to outskill Olier Louis-Dreyfus and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

27' - Chandrasekar Jhaveri attempts to outskill Ferrand Mimoun, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for Sri Lanka.  

28' - Lakshman Karbalai will take the freekick.  He lifts the ball into the box, but Ferrand Mimoun intercepts and takes possession.  

34' - Madhav Chauhan dispossesses Ferrand Mimoun and takes possession.  Madhav Chauhan finds Gautam Golla with a short pass.  Gautam Golla slides the ball to Madhav Chauhan.  Madhav Chauhan attempts a shot from long range...but the shot goes wide!

37' - Tariq Gallaire passes to Amjad Qasimi.  Amjad Qasimi sees a run from Malik Badache.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Malik Badache runs on to the ball.  Malik Badache looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is tipped around the post by Vijay Balyan!  That will be a corner for  Niger.  Khalid Temam gets ready to take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box, and manages to find Asif Hammadou.  Asif Hammadou directs a powerful header down towards the bottom corner...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

41' - Azam Guellal looks to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but its over!

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Niger kick the ball off for the restart.  

49' - Gazi Soula passes to Olier Louis-Dreyfus.  Olier Louis-Dreyfus plays a short pass to Khalid Temam.  Khalid Temam plays a long ball to Amjad Qasimi.  Amjad Qasimi passes to Irfan Bachir.  Irfan Bachir curls in a cross, but Akil Kunhiraman intercepts the ball.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Bahadur Ghosh will come off.  Girish Behen is going to be brought on.  

54' - Olier Louis-Dreyfus spots a run from Gazi Soula.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but Gazi Soula has strayed offside!  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Akil Kunhiraman is going to be taken off.  Mandeep Padmanabhan is brought on from the bench.  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Gautam Golla will come off.  Ashoka Bala is going to be brought on.  

60' - Kanja Goyal spots a run from Madhav Chauhan.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Madhav Chauhan is able to control the ball.  Madhav Chauhan strikes the ball...and Madhav Chauhan scores!  Its a goal for Sri Lanka!  The keeper had no chance!

60' - Niger kick the ball off for the restart.  

61' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Malik Badache will come off.  Amjad Zerhouni is going to be brought on.  

62' - Ferrand Mimoun sees a run from Gazi Soula.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

63' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Azam Guellal is going to be taken off.  Kashif Aba joins the game from the bench.  

65' - Sukhinder Gumber passes to Ashoka Bala.  Ashoka Bala crosses the ball, but Ferrand Mimoun intercepts and takes possession.  

65' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Khalid Temam is going to be taken off.  Imran Liegeon is brought on from the bench.  

70' - Mandeep Padmanabhan dispossesses Asif Hammadou and the ball goes loose.  Asif Hammadou plays a short pass to Gazi Soula.  Gazi Soula plays a short pass to Irfan Bachir.  Irfan Bachir sees Amjad Zerhouni making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Amjad Zerhouni takes the ball.  Amjad Zerhouni looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

77' - Vijay Balyan plays a long pass to Kanja Goyal.  Kanja Goyal finds Chandrasekar Jhaveri with a short pass.  Chandrasekar Jhaveri slides the ball to Ashoka Bala.  Ashoka Bala slides the ball to Madhav Chauhan.  Madhav Chauhan attempts to hit a long range shot...but the ball flies wide of the post!

81' - Amjad Qasimi sees Irfan Bachir making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Irfan Bachir has strayed offside!  

83' - Lakshman Karbalai slides the ball to Chandrasekar Jhaveri.  Chandrasekar Jhaveri takes the ball past Imran Liegeon with a turn of pace.  

84' - Chandrasekar Jhaveri attempts to unleash a long range shot...and its in! Its a goal for Sri Lanka!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

85' - Niger kick the ball off for the restart.  

88' - Ferrand Mimoun slides the ball to Olier Louis-Dreyfus.  Olier Louis-Dreyfus passes the ball to Ferrand Mimoun.  Ferrand Mimoun finds Olier Louis-Dreyfus with a long ball.  Olier Louis-Dreyfus spots a run from Irfan Bachir.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

91' - Irfan Bachir crosses the ball into the box, but the ball misses everyone.  



The match has ended Sri Lanka 2 - 0 Niger.