{"id":7756,"date":"2024-08-25T21:58:21","date_gmt":"2024-08-25T16:13:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/?p=7756"},"modified":"2024-08-25T21:58:21","modified_gmt":"2024-08-25T16:13:21","slug":"nepal-enters-saff-u-20-championship-final","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/nepal-enters-saff-u-20-championship-final\/","title":{"rendered":"Nepal enters SAFF U-20 Championship final"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p>Kathmandu, Aug 25: Nepal has entered the SAFF U-20 Championship final by defeating Bhutan on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>In a match played at ANFA Complex, Satdobato, Nepal secured its place for final after it played against Bhutan 4-1 in a tie breaker. It is the first semifinal.<\/p>\n<p>Goalkeeper Jiyarath Sheikh failed three Bhutanese players in scoring goals, which paved Nepal&#8217;s journey to the final.<\/p>\n<p>In the first attempt for the tie breaker, Ran Thapa scored a goal for Nepal, while Jetsen Dorjey for Bhutan. Similarly, Avinash Syangtan did the second goal, while Gigmey Nyamgel&#8217;s attempt failed the target.<\/p>\n<p>Similarly, for the third round, Ugwen Jigme&#8217; attempt shot was blocked by Jiyarat Sheikh of Nepal.<br \/>\nJiyarat scored a goal for the fourth time that led to Nepal&#8217;s win.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, both teams had done one goal each in the stipulated 90 minute. At 56th minute, Bhutan had taken a lead.<\/p>\n<p>For the second semifinal of the championship, India and Bangladesh are playing on Monday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kathmandu, Aug 25: Nepal has entered the SAFF U-20 Championship final by defeating Bhutan on Sunday. In a match played at ANFA Complex, Satdobato, Nepal secured its place for final after it played against Bhutan 4-1 in a tie breaker. It is the first semifinal. Goalkeeper Jiyarath Sheikh failed three Bhutanese players in scoring goals, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7757,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7756","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7756"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7756"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7756\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7758,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7756\/revisions\/7758"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7757"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7756"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7756"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7756"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}