2017–18 in Nepalese football

The 2017–18 season is the latest season of Football in Nepal.

Football in Nepal
Season2017–18
← 2016–17 0000

National teams

Nepal Men's national football team
Main article: Nepal national football team

2019 AFC Asian Cup qualifiers
Main article: 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification – Third Round § Group F
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Philippines 6 3 3 0 13 8 +5 12 2019 AFC Asian Cup — 2–2 2–1 4–1
2  Yemen 6 2 4 0 7 5 +2 10 1–1 — 2–1 2–1
3  Tajikistan 6 2 1 3 10 9 +1 7 3–4 0–0 — 3–0
4    Nepal 6 0 2 4 3 11 −8 2 0–0 0–0 1–2 —
Source: AFC
Date Opponent Result Score* Venue
27 March 2018 Yemen TBD TBD
14 November 2017 Philippines TBD TBD ANFA Complex, Satdobato, Lalitpur, Nepal
10 October 2017 Tajikistan L 0-3[1] Pamir Stadium, Dushanbe
5 September 2017 Tajikistan L 1-2[2] Dasarath Rangasala, Kathmandu, Nepal
13 June 2017 Yemen D 0-0 Halchowk Stadium, Kathmandu, Nepal
28 March 2017 Philippines L 1–4 Rizal Memorial Stadium, Manila

Other National Team Matches
Date Opponent Result Score* Venue
6 June 2017 India L 2-0 Andheri Sports Complex, Mumbai, India

* Nepal score always listed first

Nepal Women's national football team
Malaysia 4–1   Nepal
  • Shereilynn Ellypius  3', 54'
  • Nurathirah Mamats  42'
  • Puteri Noralisa  85'
 [3]
  • Sagana Rana  82'
Malaysia 1–1   Nepal
  • Dadree Rofinus  64'
 [4]

Nepal national under-23 football team
Main article: Nepal national under-23 football team

2018 AFC U-23 Championship qualification
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Uzbekistan 3 3 0 0 7 1 +6 9 Final tournament
2  United Arab Emirates (H) 3 2 0 1 6 2 +4 6
3  Lebanon 3 1 0 2 3 4 −1 3
4    Nepal 3 0 0 3 0 9 −9 0
Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers
(H) Host.
United Arab Emirates 5–0   Nepal
 Report
Attendance: 5,423
Referee: Jameel Abdulhusin (Bahrain)
Nepal   0–2 Uzbekistan
Report
Attendance: 1,825
Referee: Ahmed Al-Ali (Jordan)
Lebanon 2–0   Nepal
  • Kourani  29', 90'
 Report
Attendance: 1,850
Referee: Jameel Abdulhusin (Bahrain)

Nepal national under-17 football team
Main article: Nepal national under-17 football team

2018 AFC U-16 Championship qualification
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Iraq 3 2 1 0 5 0 +5 7 Final tournament
2  India 3 1 2 0 5 2 +3 5
3  Palestine 3 1 0 2 2 8 −6 3
4    Nepal (H) 3 0 1 2 3 5 −2 1
Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers
(H) Host.
Iraq 1–0   Nepal
  • Mandalawi  69'
 Report
Attendance: 251
Referee: Dmitrii Mashentsev (Kyrgyzstan)
Nepal   2–2 India
  • Chaudhary  76', 88'
 Report
  • Rulbir  83', 85'
Attendance: 200
Referee: Kasun Lakmal Weerakkody Karage (Sri Lanka)
Palestine 2–1   Nepal
  • Wridat  28', 75'
 Report
  • Chaudhary  10' (pen.)
Attendance: 198
Referee: Yaqoub Al-Hammadi (United Arab Emirates)

2017 SAFF U-15 Championship
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Status
1  India 2 2 0 0 11 1 +10 6 Qualified for Knockout stage
2    Nepal (H) 2 1 0 1 7 2 +5 3
3  Maldives 2 0 0 2 0 15 −15 0
Source: GoalNepal
(H) Host.

Group Stage

Nepal   6–0 Maldives
Brijesh Chaudhary  14', 73'
Darshan Gurung  22'
Roshan Rana Magar  38' (pen.)
Akash Budha  45+1', 47'		 Report
Referee: D.D.Indika Sendanayake (Sri Lanka)
Nepal   1–2 India
Roshan Rana Magar  40' (pen.) Report  27' Vikram Pratap Singh
 64' Ravi Bahadur Rana
Referee: Ugyen Dorji (Bhutan)

Semifinal

Bangladesh 2–4   Nepal
Foysal Ahmed  72'
 73' Habibur Rahman		 Report  5', 64' Aakash Budha Magar
 64' (o.g.) Nazmul Biswas
 90+6' Brijesh Choudhary
Referee: D.D. Indika Sendanayake (Sri Lanka)

Final

Nepal   1–2 India
Birjesh Chaudhary  41' (pen.) Report  59' Lalrokima
 75' Vikram Pratap Singh
Attendance: 5000
Referee: Golam Mourshed Choudhary (Bangladesh)

Nepal national under-20 football team
Main article: Nepal national under-20 football team

2017 SAFF U18 Championship
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Status
1    Nepal (C) 4 3 0 1 6 2 +4 9[lower-alpha 1] Champion
2  Bangladesh 4 3 0 1 9 5 +4 9[lower-alpha 1]
3  India 4 2 0 2 8 7 +1 6
4  Bhutan (H) 4 2 0 2 2 5 −3 6
5  Maldives 4 0 0 4 1 7 −6 0
Source: Futbol24
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored;
(C) Champion; (H) Host.
Notes:
  1. Nepal ahead of Bangladesh on head-to-head points: Bangladesh 1–2 Nepal
Bhutan 1–0   Nepal
Referee: Hussain Sinan (Maldives)
Nepal   2–0 Maldives
  • Roman Limbu  7'
  • Rejin Subba  57'
Referee: Pratik Mondal (India)
Bangladesh 1–2   Nepal
  • Mohhamed Al-Amin  30'
Referee: Farook M. Irshad (Sri Lanka)
Nepal   2–0 India
  • Dinesh Henjan  2', 37'
Referee: Ugyen Dorji (Bhutan)

Domestic Competitions

2017-18 Martyr's Memorial A-Division League

The 2017–18 Martyr's Memorial A-Division League (Nepali: 2017-18 शहीद स्मारक ए डिभिजन लीग) is the upcoming edition of the Martyr's Memorial A-Division League, Nepal's highest ranked football league. The league is scheduled to begin on 30 November 2017.

Other Domestic Tournaments
Name of Tournament Dates Venue Winner Runners Up
Aaha! Gold Cup January 2017 Pokhara Rangasala Manang Marshyangdi Club Sahara Club (Pokhara)
Simara Gold Cup February 2017 Simara Stadium Sankata FC Nepal Army Club
Budha Subba Gold Cup February 2017 ANFA Technical Center Dharan Sankata FC Nepal Police Club
Nepalgunj Gold Cup March 2017 Nepalgunj Stadium Rupandehi XI Sankata FC

References
  1. "Nepal slump to 3-0 defeat vs Tajikistan in AFC Asian Qualifiers". The Himalayan Times. Retrieved 10 October 2017.
  2. "LIVE Nepal - Tajikistan". Eurosport. Retrieved 10 October 2017.
  3. "Nepal lose 4-1 to hosts Malaysia". The Kathmandu Post.
  4. "Nepali women play draw with Malaysia". The Himalayan Times.
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