4 October 2021 at 16:00

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Match Summary

Nepal defeated Sri Lanka 3:2. The match was played in SAFF Championship 2021. Goals were scored by S. Lama 33′, Anjan Bista 51′, M. Hamilton 57′, A. Ghalan 86′, D. De Silva 90′ (pen.). 5 yellow cards were shown. Sri Lanka made 3 substitutions, Nepal made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between Sri Lanka and Nepal — 5 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.

Sri Lanka
Nepal
Kick Off
19′S. Lama
C. Mudiyanselage29′
33′
S. Lama
Half Time
M. AakibJ. Supan
46′
M. ShifanM. Fasal
46′
46′
B. RaiA. Ghalan
51′
Anjan Bista
C. Dilshan55′
55′
M. Hamilton

assist: D. De Silva

57′
64′
S. LamaS. Tamang
65′
N. ShresthaM. Dangi
M. Fasal78′
85′
Anjan BistaS. Shrestha
86′
A. Ghalan

assist: T. Tamang

A. RazeekR. Mohamed
88′
90+2′
M. DangiN. Thapa
90+4′
Full Time

Lineups

Sri Lanka lined up in a — formation under A. Alagić, while Nepal deployed a — under Abdullah Al Mutairi.

Midfield Control

Sri Lanka field 11 midfielders averaging —, versus Nepal's 11 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Sri LankaPosition StrengthNepal
Sri Lanka
1MidfielderS. Perera
15MidfielderM. Hamilton
3MidfielderH. Fernando
6MidfielderC. Rathnayake
12MidfielderM. Chalana Chameera
13MidfielderA. Razeek
10MidfielderD. De Silva
5MidfielderC. Dilshan
7MidfielderK. Ishan
11MidfielderM. Aakib
9MidfielderM. Shifan
Nepal
16MidfielderK. Chemjong
4MidfielderA. Tamang
6MidfielderS. Aryal
5MidfielderG. Shrestha
23MidfielderR. Chand
8MidfielderB. Rai
13MidfielderT. Tamang
11MidfielderP. Uparkoti
14MidfielderAnjan Bista
18MidfielderN. Shrestha
12MidfielderS. Lama

Recent Form

In their last 4 matches, Sri Lanka have recorded 2 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats. Nepal show 1 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses from their last 4 outings.

Sri Lanka

DLWW

Nepal

DDDW
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 17 Apr 2026