2ndSeptember 2013
SAFF Championships Group Stage
Halchowk Stadium, Kathmandu, Nepal
Afghanistan v. Bhutan
Bhutan start their SAFF Championships campaign with probably their hardest group match against Afghanistan. This will be the fifth meeting between the two sides with Bhutan looking to record just their second victory.
Their only victory to date came in the first meeting between the two sides in the 2008 SAFF Championships where a 3-1 win in the group stages in Colombo, Sir Lanka, helped Bhutan qualify for the semi-finals that year – their best SAFF performance to date. Goals from Yeshey Dorji and two from Yeshey Gyeltshen proved decisive that day. Continue reading