Nepal playing second match against Mauritius today

KATHMANDU: Nepali national football team is playing its second friendly match against East African country Mauritius today.

Nepal had organized two friendly matches with Mauritius on the occasion of FIFA Day.

Nepal won the first match 1-0.

Striker Bimal Ghartimagar, who returned to the national team after two years due to disciplinary action and then injury, scored the decisive goal at Dasharath Stadium on Saturday.

The second match will be played at Dasharath Stadium from 5.45 pm today.

Spectators will also be present to witness the match as the government has allowed one-tenth of the capacity to be maintained following health safety standards.

All Nepal Football Association (ANFA) had sold 3,000 tickets in the previous match. ANFA has fixed Rs 500 for ordinary parapet and Rs 1,000 for VIP parapet.