India seals a comfortable 4-2 victory over Tajikistan. The Blue colts have looked in sublime form this tournament, giving themselves a strong morale boost for their upcoming U-16 AFC Cup challenge later this year.
India U16 side will take on Tajikistan U16 in a football match on May 13 at 7:30 pm. The blue colts will be looking to gain valuable experience before the start of the AFC U16 Cup.
India has been drawn in the AFC U16 Cup alongside Iran, Vietnam, and Indonesia. This tour will help them gain experience before heading to Malaysia for the cup in September, this year.
The Blue Colts will go head-to-head, against hosts Tajikistan in their third match of the tour.
The U16 is coached by Bibiano Fernandes and recently came back from a goal down to defeat Jordan by a scoreline of 2-1. The Indian side played good football throughout the match and looked comfortable in the attack.
In their second match, however, the blue colts had to make do with a goalless draw against host nation Serbia.
The young Indian side will be looking to get better of a strong Tajikistan side as preparations for the U16 AFC Cup continues.