Nepal held to a draw by Bangladesh in SAFF Women's Championship semi-final
Summary
Nepal drew 1-1 with Bangladesh in the SAFF Women’s Championship 2026 semi-final after an early lead by Gita Rana was equalized by Ritu Porna Chakma.
Key Points
- Nepal took an early lead in the semi-final with a goal from defender Gita Rana in the 23rd minute.
- Gita Rana scored by capitalizing on a corner kick from Dipa Shahi.
- Nepal nearly scored a second goal with attempts from Preeti Rai and Rekha Poudel.
- Bangladesh equalized in first-half stoppage time through Ritu Porna Chakma.
