India, 25 December 2025 — The Indian U19 women's football team triumphed over Bangladesh with a 1-0 victory in the SAFF U19 Women's Championship held in Jamshedpur on Sunday. The decisive goal was scored by forward Priya PV in the 68th minute, securing India's position at the top of the tournament standings.
The match, which took place at the iconic JRD Tata Sports Complex, saw a strong defensive performance from the Indian side, successfully keeping the Bangladeshi attackers at bay. This win marks India's third consecutive victory in the championship, highlighting their dominance in the region.
Coach Alex Ambrose praised the team's resilience and tactical discipline, noting the importance of this victory as a stepping stone for upcoming international competitions. "The girls have shown great maturity and composure," Ambrose stated post-match.
The SAFF U19 Women's Championship, an annual event, is a critical platform for showcasing young talent in South Asia. With the tournament still ongoing, India remains a strong contender for the title, aiming to continue their unbeaten streak.
This victory not only boosts the morale of the young players but also fosters the development of women's football in India, a sport gaining increasing recognition and support across the country.
- by InstaSport Reporter
India Secures Victory in SAFF U19 Women's Championship
- by InstaSport Reporter
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