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#2 Nepal 2-2 India, Nepal win 4-3 on penalties - 1993 South Asian Games
Eight years later the duo yet again crossed swords in the South Asian Games on 26thDecember 1993 which were again held at the Banglabandhu Stadium in Dhaka (Bangladesh).But this time the occasion was a lot bigger as India and Nepal were fighting for a Gold Medalin Football at the South Asian Games.
Having lost all the previous three encounters to India,Nepal were determined to set the record straight this time out and had an added motivationapart from the stage of the competition. Matching India toe to toe, Nepal forced the gameinto the lottery of a penalty shootout after a 2-2 draw where the Nepalese held their nerves torecord a 4-3 success from the spot.
It was another landmark game in the history of the India-Nepal rivalry as Nepal recorded their first win against India and stopped them from baggingyet another gold medal at the games. Nepal truly announced themselves on the footballingstage and India knew their neighbors were not to be taken lightly.
