FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC

Laos vs Nepal, 2026 World Cup Qualifying - AFC, First Round

Oct 17, 2023, 12:00 PM · 2nd Leg - Nepal advance 2-1 on aggregate
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2nd Leg - Nepal advance 2-1 on aggregate
  • 53': Manish Dangi

About

Laos are hosting Nepal at Lao National Stadium KM16, Vientiene, Laos, starting on Tuesday 17 Oct 2023 12:00 PM UTC+00:00. The match is a part of the FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 10': Manish Dangi (Nepal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+1': Anantaza Siphongphan (Laos) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Laos 0, Nepal 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Laos 0, Nepal 0.
  • 49': Dinesh Henjan (Nepal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 53': Goal! Laos 0, Nepal 1. Manish Dangi (Nepal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Anjan Bista.
  • 63': Substitution, Laos. Bounphachan Bounkong replaces Chony Waenpaseuth.
  • 63': Substitution, Laos. Chanthaviphone Phoumsavanh replaces Anousone Xaypanya.
  • 69': Substitution, Nepal. Hisub Thapaliya replaces Dinesh Henjan.
  • 78': Substitution, Laos. Soukphachan Lueanthala replaces Damoth Thongkhamsavath.
  • 81': Thipphachanh Inthavong (Laos) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 89': Thanouthong Kietnalonglop (Laos) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+2': Substitution, Laos. Inthachuk Sisouphan replaces Chanthavixay Khounthoumphone.
  • 90'+3': Substitution, Nepal. Amrit Shrestha replaces Gillespye Jung Karki.
  • 90'+5': Substitution, Nepal. Awas Lamichhane replaces Manish Dangi.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Laos 0, Nepal 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Laos 0, Nepal 1.

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC
12:00 PM, Tue, Oct 17, 2023
Venue: Lao National Stadium KM16
Location: Vientiene, Laos
Attendance: 9,772

Line-Ups

Laos (4-4-2)

No. Name
18 Xaysavath Souvanhnasok (GK)
4 Anantaza Siphongphan Yellow Card
5 Thipphachanh Inthavong Yellow Card
2 Photthavong Sangvilay
13 Thanouthong Kietnalonglop Yellow Card
8 Michael Vang
6 Chanthavixay Khounthoumphone
7 Anousone Xaypanya
10 Chony Wenpaserth
9 Kydavone Souvanny
15 Damoth Thongkhamsavath

Nepal (4-4-2)

No. Name
16 Kiran Chemjong Limbu (GK)
4 Ananta Tamang
23 Rohit Chand
8 Arik Bista
20 Sanish Shrestha
10 Laken Limbu
21 Manish Dangi Yellow Card
15 Dinesh Henjan Yellow Card
14 Anjan Bista
11 Utsav Rai
7 Gillespye Jung Karki

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