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18/01/2031, Dasarath Rangasala, Kathmandu, Nepal, Live on National TV
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Nepal Vs Iraq

Nepal play in a 5-3-2 formation, and line up with: L Bidhuri (GK) , D Nataraj (CB) , A Sharma (CB) , R Gahlot (CB) , V Ram (RB) , R Tandon (LB) , G Varma (CM) , V Basu (RM) , G Subramaniam (LM) , G Ganguly (ST) , H Bachchan (ST) And the subs are: C Patel (CB) , V Gandhi (CB) , G Bhagat (CM) , S Mohabir (CM) , B Saini (ST)

Iraq play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: A Ghattas (GK) , K Masood (CB) , Z Hai (CB) , K Anwar (CB) , B Halaby (RB) , U Sadiq (LB) , M Rehmann (CDM) , A Niazi (CAM) , G Hadi (RM) , R Abdulla (LM) , I Khatib (ST) And the subs are: A Sahli (CB) , A Faraj (CB) , Y Arif (CM) , A Muhammed (CM) , B Abboud (ST)

Welcome to Dasarath Rangasala in Kathmandu, Nepal where Nepal will face Iraq.  This is an international friendly fixture.  The attendance is 6354.

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

7' - Akil Sharma passes to Gopal Varma.  Gopal Varma tries to use ball skills to beat Umair Sadiq and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

27' - Mohsin Rehmann tackles Duleep Nataraj and takes possession.  With a turn of pace, Mohsin Rehmann beats Gopal Varma.  

28' - Mohsin Rehmann whips in a cross and finds Ibrahim Khatib.  Ibrahim Khatib jumps up and gets his head to the ball towards goal...and Ibrahim Khatib scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Iraq player!  The ball flew into the corner of the net!

29' - Nepal kick the ball off for the restart.  

33' - Duleep Nataraj plays the ball to Ranjiv Tandon.  Ranjiv Tandon slides the ball to Gopal Varma.  Gopal Varma tries to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the shot hits the upright!  Harish Bachchan pounces on the loose ball...Harish Bachchan attempts to hit the ball past the keeper...but the ball flies wide of the post!

39' - Mohsin Rehmann crosses the ball into the box and finds Ibrahim Khatib.  Ibrahim Khatib gets above the defence and heads the ball hoping to beat Lakshman Bidhuri...but the shot is tipped around the post by Lakshman Bidhuri!  The linesman flags for a corner for  Iraq.  Gazi Hadi places the ball to take the corner.  He whips the ball into the box, but Duleep Nataraj intercepts and takes possession.  

42' - Duleep Nataraj hits the ball long to Rohit Gahlot.  Zain Hai successfully tackles Rohit Gahlot and gains possession for his team.  Zain Hai hits the ball long to Khalid Masood.  Khalid Masood spots a run from Amer Niazi.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Amer Niazi is able to control the ball.  Amer Niazi attempts to place the ball past the keeper...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

43' - Lakshman Bidhuri sees a run from Gurudas Ganguly.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

45' - Ranjiv Tandon brings the ball forward, outpacing Gazi Hadi.  

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

46' - Iraq kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Rohit Gahlot will come off.  Chandrasekar Patel is going to be brought on.  

52' - Gopal Varma takes the ball past Umair Sadiq with a turn of pace.  

53' - Gopal Varma sees Ganesa Subramaniam making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Ganesa Subramaniam takes the ball.  Ganesa Subramaniam looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Harish Bachchan will come off.  Balamurali Saini is going to be brought on.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Bilal Halaby will come off.  Amer Faraj joins the game from the bench.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Zain Hai will come off.  Adnan Sahli is brought on from the bench.  

60' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Vivek Ram will come off.  Vishal Gandhi joins the game from the bench.  

61' - Gopal Varma hits a shot from long range, aiming for the corner of the net...but its wide!

70' - Asif Ghattas finds Kashif Anwar with a long pass.  Kashif Anwar plays a short pass to Mohsin Rehmann.  Mohsin Rehmann finds Amer Niazi with a short pass.  Amer Niazi looks to hit a long range shot...but the shot is tipped around the post by Lakshman Bidhuri!  The linesman signals its a corner for Iraq.  Gazi Hadi gets ready to take the corner.  He curves the ball into the box, but the ball goes over everyone.  

71' - Ibrahim Khatib attempts to beat Akil Sharma using his skills, but is tripped.  That will be a freekick for Iraq.  

72' - Mohsin Rehmann prepares to take the freekick.  He floats the ball into the box, but Chandrasekar Patel intercepts and takes possession.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Gazi Hadi is going to be taken off.  Amer Muhammed joins the game from the bench.  

81' - Umair Sadiq sees Ibrahim Khatib making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

88' - Gopal Varma sees a run from Ganesa Subramaniam.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  



The match has ended Nepal 0 - 1 Iraq.