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SAFF U-20 Championship: With Sri Lanka's second loss, Nepal and Bangladesh in the semi-finals
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Bangladesh got off to a good start in the SAFF U-20 Championship with an easy win over Sri Lanka on Tuesday. Bangladesh won 2-0 against Sri Lanka in the Group A match at the ANFA Complex in Satdobato.
With the defeat of Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Nepal have reached the semi-finals from this group. After Sri Lanka's second consecutive defeat in the three-nation group, the team that will reach the semi-finals has been decided. Sri Lanka lost 1-0 to home team Nepal in the first match.
Now there will be a match between Nepal and Bangladesh for the group winners on Thursday. On Tuesday, Bangladesh put Sri Lanka under full pressure in the first half. From the beginning of the
game, Bangladesh continuously weaved opportunities but could not succeed . But in the 18th minute, Bangladesh took advantage of Sri Lanka's poor defense and took the lead.
Mirazul Islam, who was alone in the penalty box, scored a one-touch goal from Ravi Hussain Raul's ball on the left side. In the 29th minute, Rostam Islam Dukhu Mia missed the opportunity to double the lead.
He shot from close range and reached the sky. Bangladesh's Chandan Roy's free kick from about 22 yards away in the 38th minute was easily stopped by Sri Lanka's goalkeeper Ahmed Fulail.
In the injury time of the first half, Bangladesh striker Mirajul Islam failed to score in a one-on-one situation with Sri Lankan goalkeeper Phulail. Sri Lanka did not create any good opportunities in the first half. With this, Bangladesh was leading 1-0 in the first half.
The first opportunity in the second half had to wait until the 59th minute. San Mohammad Sahil's strong shot from the right corner was punched by the goalkeeper of Bangladesh to save his team's lead. Bangladesh's shot from the corner in the 63rd minute was saved by the Sri Lankan goalkeeper.
Bangladesh doubled the lead in the 85th minute. Piyas Ahmed Nova took advantage of Sri Lanka's bad defense and scored a great goal from the penalty box. After that, even though Bangladesh created some chances but could not succeed, they won 2-0 over Sri Lanka . There will be a match between Bhutan and Maldives on Wednesday.
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