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India vs Bangladesh Highlights, AFC U-20 Asian Cup 2027 Qualifiers: IND 3-0 BAN; Blue Colts almost book ticket to China
India reached the main tournament for the first time in 20 years after goals from Danny Meitei Laishram, Vishal Yadav and Md Arbash sealed a 3-0 win.
- On Sunday, the India U20 football team qualified for the AFC U20 Asian Cup for the first time in 20 years after defeating Bangladesh 3-0 in Tashkent.
- India finished second in Group B with six points, securing qualification as one of seven best runners-up teams across eight qualifying groups.
- Danny Meitei Laishram opened scoring in the 25th minute, Vishal Yadav doubled the lead on the hour mark, and substitute Mohammad Arbash sealed victory with a 79th-minute strike.
- Head coach Mahesh Gawali introduced Mohammad Arbash and Prashan Jajo in the 72nd minute; the substitution paid off immediately as Arbash scored seven minutes later.
- India now advances to the AFC U20 Asian Cup China, scheduled from March 24 to April 10, 2027, marking a significant milestone for Indian youth football development.
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Historic Qualification: India's U20 Football Team Secures AFC Asian Cup Berth
India's U20 football team secured a historic qualification for the AFC U20 Asian Cup main tournament after a 20-year hiatus, following a dominant 3-0 victory over Bangladesh. Goals from Danny Meitei Laishram, Vishal Yadav, and Md Arbash sealed their spot as one of the best runners-up, with the main tournament scheduled for 2027 in China.
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