Nepal, Bangladesh play 1-1 draw in friendly football match

The national teams of Nepal and Bangladesh played 1-1 draw in the friendly football match hosted by Nepal at Dasharath Stadium on Thursday.

Bangladesh scored an opening goal in the 43rd minute through Zahid Hossain to lead the match in the first half while Bhola Silwal equalised the score in the 60th minute of the second half.

A 31-member Bangladesh National Team had arrived Kathmandu on Sunday to play two friendly matches scheduled for Tuesday and Thursday. However, the match could not be played on Tuesday due to poor condition of ground following incessant rainfall. nepalnews.com