Nepal vs Timor Leste today | AFC Solidarity Cup
Both groups have similar rankings—186th—on the planet yet considering the begin Timor-Leste had in the competition, Nepal will have a slight edge with history supporting the South Asians. The two groups last conflicted in the 2014 World Cup Qualifiers in 2011 with Nepal winning 2-1 and 5-0 in the first round legs.
Timor-Leste had a sharp opening to their battle, colliding with a 4-0 overcome because of Brunei however Nepal mentor Koji Gyotoku thinks perusing a lot from the scoreline would be lethal judgment. "The rain disturbed the play such a great amount between Timor-Leste and Brunei. So I can't generally say a lot in regards to that amusement," the-afc.com cited Gyotoku as saying.
"The match they (Timor Leste) played against Brunei was in the waterlogged pitch and they couldn't play at their will. We should say that we were unfortunate not to see their genuine execution.
They will come at us as they have officially lost one match, however we are all readied to take them on", said Koji on the eve of the match. Koji likewise said that the group's initial entry to Kuching helped them to adjust with the neighborhood conditions as the pitches were waterlogged the vast majority of the times because of diligent rain.
This will be third meeting between the groups and Nepal have high ground against Timor Leste. Nepal won both of the past experiences of the 2012 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers at the Dasharath Stadium in Kathmandu in 2011.
Nepal won 2-1 in the main leg and enlisted a 5-0 triumph in the second leg to progress to the second round of the World Cup qualifiers surprisingly.
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