2017–18 in Nepalese football

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The 2017–18 season was a season of Football in Nepal.

National teams[edit]

Nepal Men's national football team[edit]

2019 AFC Asian Cup qualifiers[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Philippines 6 3 3 0 13 8 +5 12 2019 AFC Asian Cup 2–2 2–1 4–1
2  Yemen 6 2 4 0 7 5 +2 10 1–1 2–1 2–1
3  Tajikistan 6 2 1 3 10 9 +1 7 3–4 0–0 3–0
4    Nepal 6 0 2 4 3 11 −8 2 0–0 0–0 1–2
Source: AFC
Date Opponent Result Score* Venue
27 March 2018 Yemen Yemen L 1–2 Qatar Suheim Bin Hamad Stadium, Doha
14 November 2017 Philippines Philippines D 0–0 Nepal ANFA Complex, Satdobato, Lalitpur, Nepal
10 October 2017 Tajikistan Tajikistan L 0–3[1] Tajikistan Pamir Stadium, Dushanbe
5 September 2017 Tajikistan Tajikistan L 1–2[2] Nepal Dasarath Rangasala, Kathmandu, Nepal
13 June 2017 Yemen Yemen D 0–0 Nepal Halchowk Stadium, Kathmandu, Nepal
28 March 2017 Philippines Philippines L 1–4 Philippines Rizal Memorial Stadium, Manila

Other National Team Matches[edit]

Date Opponent Result Score* Venue
6 June 2017 India India L 2-0 India Andheri Sports Complex, Mumbai, India

* Nepal score always listed first

Nepal Women's national football team[edit]

Malaysia 4–1   Nepal
[3]
Malaysia 1–1   Nepal
[4]

Nepal national under-23 football team[edit]

2018 AFC U-23 Championship qualification[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Uzbekistan 3 3 0 0 7 1 +6 9 Final tournament
2  United Arab Emirates (H) 3 2 0 1 6 2 +4 6
3  Lebanon 3 1 0 2 3 4 −1 3
4    Nepal 3 0 0 3 0 9 −9 0
Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
United Arab Emirates 5–0   Nepal
Report
Nepal   0–2 Uzbekistan
Report
Lebanon 2–0   Nepal
Report

Nepal national under-17 football team[edit]

2018 AFC U-16 Championship qualification[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Iraq 3 2 1 0 5 0 +5 7 Final tournament
2  India 3 1 2 0 5 2 +3 5
3  Palestine 3 1 0 2 2 8 −6 3
4    Nepal (H) 3 0 1 2 3 5 −2 1
Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
Iraq 1–0   Nepal
Report
Nepal   2–2 India
Report
Palestine 2–1   Nepal
Report

2017 SAFF U-15 Championship[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Status
1  India 2 2 0 0 11 1 +10 6 Qualified for Knockout stage
2    Nepal (H) 2 1 0 1 7 2 +5 3
3  Maldives 2 0 0 2 0 15 −15 0
Source: GoalNepal
(H) Hosts

Group Stage

Nepal   6–0 Maldives
Brijesh Chaudhary 14', 73'
Darshan Gurung 22'
Roshan Rana Magar 38' (pen.)
Akash Budha 45+1', 47'
Report
Referee: D.D.Indika Sendanayake (Sri Lanka)

Nepal   1–2 India
Roshan Rana Magar 40' (pen.) Report 27' Vikram Pratap Singh
64' Ravi Bahadur Rana
Referee: Ugyen Dorji (Bhutan)

Semifinal

Bangladesh 2–4   Nepal
Foysal Ahmed 72'
73' Habibur Rahman
Report 5', 64' Aakash Budha Magar
64' (o.g.) Nazmul Biswas
90+6' Brijesh Choudhary
Referee: D.D. Indika Sendanayake (Sri Lanka)

Final

Nepal   1–2 India
Birjesh Chaudhary 41' (pen.) Report 59' Lalrokima
75' Vikram Pratap Singh
Attendance: 5000
Referee: Golam Mourshed Choudhary (Bangladesh)

Nepal national under-20 football team[edit]

2017 SAFF U18 Championship[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Status
1    Nepal (C) 4 3 0 1 6 2 +4 9[a] Champion
2  Bangladesh 4 3 0 1 9 5 +4 9[a]
3  India 4 2 0 2 8 7 +1 6
4  Bhutan (H) 4 2 0 2 2 5 −3 6
5  Maldives 4 0 0 4 1 7 −6 0
Source: Futbol24
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored;
(C) Champions; (H) Hosts
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Nepal ahead of Bangladesh on head-to-head points: Bangladesh 1–2 Nepal
Bhutan 1–0   Nepal
Referee: Hussain Sinan (Maldives)
Nepal   2–0 Maldives
Referee: Pratik Mondal (India)
Bangladesh 1–2   Nepal
Referee: Farook M. Irshad (Sri Lanka)
Nepal   2–0 India

Domestic Competitions[edit]

2017-18 Martyr's Memorial A-Division League[edit]

The 2017–18 Martyr's Memorial A-Division League (Nepali: 2017-18 शहीद स्मारक ए डिभिजन लीग) is the upcoming edition of the Martyr's Memorial A-Division League, Nepal's highest ranked football league. The league is scheduled to begin on 30 November 2017.

Other Domestic Tournaments[edit]

Name of Tournament Dates Venue Winner Runners Up
Aaha! Gold Cup January 2017 Pokhara Rangasala Manang Marshyangdi Club Sahara Club (Pokhara)
Simara Gold Cup February 2017 Simara Stadium Sankata FC Nepal Army Club
Budha Subba Gold Cup February 2017 ANFA Technical Center Dharan Sankata FC Nepal Police Club
Nepalgunj Gold Cup March 2017 Nepalgunj Stadium Rupandehi XI Sankata FC

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Nepal slump to 3-0 defeat vs Tajikistan in AFC Asian Qualifiers". The Himalayan Times. Retrieved 10 October 2017.
  2. ^ "LIVE Nepal - Tajikistan". Eurosport. Retrieved 10 October 2017.
  3. ^ "Nepal lose 4-1 to hosts Malaysia". The Kathmandu Post.
  4. ^ "Nepali women play draw with Malaysia". The Himalayan Times.