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Match: Nepal - Afghanistan |
Score: 4 - 0 |
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Date: 18 March 2003 |
Venue: Kathmandu, Nepal |
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Tournament: 2004 Asian Cup Preliminary Round |
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Summary: Nepal started its Asian Cup campaign on a high note
with a 4 - 0 thrashing of Afghanistan. Hari Khadka missed a penalty
kick early in the match, but Nepal rebounded with two goals before
the half-time whistle. Sunil Tuladhar and an Afghan player were sent
off early in the second half. The ejections favored Nepal and they
scored two more before the final whistle. |
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Scorers: Nirajan Rayamajhi (35, 88), Hari Khadka (38), Deepak
Lama (89) |
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Nepal (4) |
Afghanistan
(0) |
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Upendra Man Singh |
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Sunil Tuladhar
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Rakesh Shrestha |
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Narayan Manandhar (-75) |
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Bal Gopal Maharjan |
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Kumar Thapa |
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Ananta Thapa |
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Deepak Lama G |
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Basanta Thapa |
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Nirajan Rayamajhi G
G (-88) |
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Hari Khadka G |
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Substitutes: |
Substitutes: |
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Narottam Gautam (+75) |
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Rajan Rayamajhi (+88) |
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Misc.: Attendance - appx. 5,000 (Dasharath
Stadium) |
