Kathmandu
Saturday, June 13, 2026
In the first friendly match held at Dasarath Stadium yesterday, Nepal took the lead in the 30th minute with a goal from Anjan Bista. Bista benefited from an error by the Indian defender, to take his team ahead in front of the 5000 odd home crowd.
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