India secures vital 2-0 win against Kyrgyz Republic in 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualifying match
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India secured a crucial 2-0 victory over Kyrgyz Republic in their AFC Asian Cup qualifier match held on 27th March 2023. The match was played at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi, with a capacity crowd cheering for the home team. The Indian team started the match on the front foot, with captain Sunil Chhetri leading from the front. In the 24th minute, India took the lead through defender Sandesh Jhingan, who headed in a corner kick from Brandon Fernandes. The goal gave the Indian team the much-needed boost and they continued to dominate the game. Kyrgyz Republic tried to get back into the game but the Indian defense held strong, with goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu making some crucial saves. The Indian team went into halftime with a 1-0 lead. In the second half, Kyrgyz Republic came out with more intent and created some chances, but they were unable to convert them. The Indian team, on the other hand, continued to play with confidence and looked dangerous on the co...