Nepal vs Yemen, 2026 World Cup Qualifying - AFC, Second Round
· FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFCAbout
Nepal are hosting Yemen
at Dasharath Rangasala Stadium, Kathmandu, Nepal, starting on
. The match is a part of the FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 45'+1': Arik Bista (Nepal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Nepal 0, Yemen 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Nepal 0, Yemen 0.
- 45': Substitution, Yemen. Omar Al Dahi replaces Hamza Mahrous.
- 56': Substitution, Nepal. Hisub Thapaliya replaces Dinesh Henjan.
- 67': Substitution, Yemen. Nasser Al Gahwashi replaces Abdulwasea Al Matari.
- 69': Substitution, Nepal. Ayush Ghalan replaces Gillespye Jung Karki.
- 72': Goal! Nepal 0, Yemen 1. Omar Al Dahi (Yemen) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Anes Al Maari.
- 79': Substitution, Nepal. Manish Dangi replaces Arik Bista.
- 79': Substitution, Nepal. Rajesh Pariyar replaces Anjan Bista.
- 79': Substitution, Nepal. Yogesh Gurung replaces Ananta Tamang.
- 84': Yogesh Gurung (Nepal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 85': Substitution, Yemen. Mohammed Al Dahi replaces Ahmed Maher.
- 90': Goal! Nepal 0, Yemen 2. Mohammed Al Dahi (Yemen) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Anes Al Maari.
- 90': Mohammed Al Dahi (Yemen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+4': Substitution, Yemen. Ahmed Al Sarori replaces Abdul Majeed Sabara.
- 90'+8': Second Half ends, Nepal 0, Yemen 2.
- 0': Match ends, Nepal 0, Yemen 2.
Game Information
Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC
Venue: Dasharath Rangasala Stadium
Location: Kathmandu, Nepal
Attendance: 13,735
Venue: Dasharath Rangasala Stadium
Location: Kathmandu, Nepal
Attendance: 13,735
Line-Ups
Nepal (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 16 | Kiran Chemjong Limbu (GK) |
| 4 | Ananta Tamang |
| 23 | Rohit Chand |
| 9 | Aashish Chaudhary |
| 20 | Sanish Shrestha |
| 11 | Utsav Rai |
| 8 | Arik Bista |
| 12 | Sesehang Angdembe |
| 7 | Gillespye Jung Karki |
| 15 | Dinesh Henjan |
| 14 | Anjan Bista |
Yemen (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Abdullah Al Sadi (GK) |
| 2 | Mohammed Saeed Al-Ghaili |
| 4 | Hamza Al Rimi |
| 21 | Ahmed Al Wajih |
| 6 | Al Khader Al Douh |
| 18 | Hamza Hanash |
| 17 | Anes Al Maari |
| 13 | Abdul Majeed Sabarah |
| 20 | Hamza Mahrous |
| 11 | Abdulwasea Al-Matari |
| 12 | Ahmed Maher |
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