Nepal women’s team into the final of WAFF championship
Nepal has reached the final of the ongoing West Asian Football Federation (WAAF) Championship in Saudi Arabia.
Nepal defeated Lebanon by 2-1 in the second semi-final match held at the Prince Abdullah Al Faisal Sports City Stadium in Jehad,
For Nepal, Priti Rai scored the decisive goal in the 95th minute of the game to take Nepal to the final. Earlier, Sabita Bhandari ‘Samba’ scored the equalizing goal for Nepal in the 76th minute of the match. This is Sabitra’s ninth goal in this tournament.
Similarly, after Pooja Rana of Nepal scored a suicide goal in the 37th minute of the match, Lebanon took the early lead.
Earlier, in the first semi-final, Jordan defeated Palestine by 5-0 to reach the final.
Now Nepal will face Jordan in the final. The final match will be held on Thursday.
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