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On one hand, in India, the excitement of ODI World Cup 2023 is being seen all around. At the same time, the Indian football team has also started with a win in the second qualifier round of FIFA World Cup 2026. Under the captaincy of Sunil Chhetri, the Indian football team faced Kuwait at the Jaber Al Ahmed International Stadium, they won the match 1-0.
Manveer Singh scored a goal for India in the last minute of the game.
In this match played between India and Kuwait, at the end of the first half, both the teams were not successful in scoring a single goal. After this, in the last minute of the second half, India’s Manveer Singh brilliantly sent the ball inside the goal post and gave the Indian team a 1-0 lead. India managed to win the match by maintaining this lead till the end. India is currently a part of Group A in the second round of the FIFA World Cup Qualifiers in which apart from Kuwait, it will also face the teams of Qatar and Afghanistan. This qualifier round is also considered very important from the point of view of the FC Asian Cup to be held in the year 2027, because the top 2 teams of each group will ensure their qualification for the 2027 FC Asian Cup.
Qatar reached first place in the group, India reached second place
If we talk about the position of the teams included in Group-A, India has reached second position with its win against Kuwait. The Indian team currently has three points in its name. At present, Qatar’s team is on top in the group, which won the match against Afghanistan by 8-1 and has secured the first position due to better goal difference. Now India’s next match will be with Qatar team which will be held on November 21 at Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar. After this, the team will play its last match in Group A against Afghanistan.
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