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India vs Saudi Arabia, Asian Games 2023, Highlights: India Bow Out After Losing 0-2 vs Saudi Arabia In Round Of 16
India vs Saudi Arabia Highlights: Saudi Arabia defeated India 2-0 in the Asian Games 2023 men's football Round of 16 match on Thursday.
- NDTV Sports Desk
- Updated:September 28, 2023 07:01 PM IST
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India vs Saudi Arabia Highlights: Saudi Arabia defeated India 2-0 in the Asian Games 2023 men's football Round of 16 match on Thursday. For Saudi Arabia, Mohammed Khalil Marran scored bot the goals. The match began on a brilliant note as both the teams tied 0-0 in the first half. However, Marran quickly provided Saudi Arabia with their first breakthrough in the 51st minute. He then went on to extend the lead as he scored his second goal of the day in the 57th minute. India remained goalless in the match and bowed out of the Asian Games 2023. (Medals Tally)
 Here are the Highlights of India vs Saudi Arabia Match, Straight from Huanglong Sports Centre Stadium, Hangzhou:
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- 18:55 (IST)India vs Saudi Arabia, Live Score: Saudi Arabia win 0-2India lost 0-2 against Saudi Arabia in men's football Round of 16 match of Asian Games 2023. For Saudi Arabia, Mohammed Khalil Marran scored both the goals. The first one was scored in the 51st minute while the second one came in 57th minute. With this loss, India crashed out of Asian Games 2023
- 18:49 (IST)India vs Saudi Arabia, Live Score: 3 minutes injury timeThe additional time for the Asian Games 2023 Round of 16 match between India and Saudi Arabia has been announced as three minutes.
- 18:45 (IST)India vs Saudi Arabia, Live Score: Jhingan averts the dangerSaudi Arabia's Ahmed beaitufully tackles all the opponents and brings the ball inside the India's box but Sandesh Jhingan spoils his plans. Jhinghan smartly takes the ball away and averts the coming threat.
- 18:39 (IST)India vs Saudi Arabia, Live Score: Marran goes off the fieldAfter hitting two goals for his side, Mohammed Khalil Marran goes off the field. He has now been replaced by Abdullah Hadi for the rest of the match.
- 18:37 (IST)India vs Saudi Arabia, Live Score: Saudi Arabia miss the targetAlsibyani receives the ball but fails to capitalize on the situation. Moments later, Saleh gets the ball and takes it inside India's box but he also could not hit the target as Chinglensana Singh averts the coming danger.
- 18:32 (IST)India vs Saudi Arabia, Live Score: Lalchungnunga gets a yellow cardIndia's Lalchungnunga dribbles the ball and brings Saad Fahad Alnasser down in his attempt. The referee wastes no time and signals a yellow card.
- 18:25 (IST)India vs Saudi Arabia, Live Score: India make changesAfter being hit for two goals in a quick succession, Team India make some changes into their lineup. Skipper Sunil Chhetri has been replaced by Ayush Chhetri while Sana Singh and Rahim Ali have also been replaced by Bryce Miranda and Azfar Noorani respectively.
- 18:19 (IST)India vs Saudi Arabia, Live Score: GOALGOAL!!! Mohammed Khalil Marran does it again and hits his second goal of the day. Saad Fahad Alnasser gets the ball and gives a beautiful pass to Marran, who then makes a run from left to right and fires a shot towards the goal. The ball comfortably goes into the net as Saudi Arabia get their second goal.IND 0-2 KSA (57")
- 18:13 (IST)India vs Saudi Arabia, Live Score: GOALGOAL!!! Mohammed Khalil Marran has provided Saud Arabia with their first goal. Al-Shabat smartly outplays Rahim Ali and then passes the ball towards Marran inside the box. Marran makes no mistake and unleashes a header towards the target, which didges Dheeraj. Saudi Arabia finally take a lead.IND 0-1 KSA (51")
- 18:09 (IST)India vs Saudi Arabia, Live Score: Good save from DheerajSaudi Arabia win a foul in the first few minutes of the second half. Musab takes the free-kick and fires a shot. However, the kick goes straight towards goalkeeper Dheeraj, who timely punches it away and averts the coming threat.
- 18:06 (IST)India vs Saudi Arabia, Live Score: We are backHello and welcome to the second half of the Asian Games 2023 men's football match between India and Saudi Arabia. Both the teams tied at 0-0 in the first half and will look to break the deadlock now.
- 17:48 (IST)India vs Saudi Arabia, Live Score: Half-timeThis marks the end of the first-half of the Asian Games 2023 men's football Round of 16 match between India and Saudi Arabia. The scores are tied at 0-0, so far.
- 17:45 (IST)India vs Saudi Arabia, Live Score: Yellow card for AsiriSaudi Arabia's Haitham Mohammed Asiri is caught off-side by the referee but he still keeps on kicking the ball. The referee takes this move seriously and shows a yellow card to him.
- 17:42 (IST)India vs Saudi Arabia, Live Score: Good work from JhinghanSaudi Arabia get a good chance of taking a lead as Haitham Mohammed Asiri gets the ball and beats all opponents on his way to enter the Indian box. He then passes it to Mohammed Khalil Marran but Sandesh Jhingan strikes the ball out and averts the danger.
- 17:36 (IST)India vs Saudi Arabia, Live Score: Saudi Arabia miss the free-kickSaudi Arabia get a free-kick after India's Chinglensana Singh commits a foul. However, they did not to capitalize on the opportunity as Saad Fahad Alnasser and Musab Fahad Aljuwayr fail to hit the target.
- 17:30 (IST)India vs Saudi Arabia, Live Score: Musab misses the targetSaudi Arabia's Musab Fahad Aljuwayr gets the hold of the ball and smartly tackles Dheeraj, to enter India's box. He then fires a shot towards the goal but it goes off the bar. Saudi Arabia miss on a good opportunity.
- 17:24 (IST)India vs Saudi Arabia, Live Score: Good attempt by Zakaria HawsawiSaudi Arabia's Zakaria Hawsawi brilliantly brings the ball inside India's box and attempts to score. He then unleashes a shot towards the target but it goes far away from the goal. Bad luck for Saudi Arabia.
- 17:18 (IST)India vs Saudi Arabia, Live Score: India miss the targetIndia captain Sunil Chhetri gets the hold of the ball and unleashes a shot towards the target. However, the shot goes some inches away from the post. Saudi Arabia goalkeeper Ahmed Fahad Al Jubaya also makes a brilliant attempt.
- 17:16 (IST)India vs Saudi Arabia, Live Score: Foul by Rahim AliIndia's Rahim Ali smartly takes the ball ahead but ends up bringing Mohammed Waheed Alshamat down. The referee wastes no time and signals foul to Rahim.
- 17:09 (IST)Asian Games 2023 Live Score: India making early chancesTeam is displaying their attacking side from the very beginning. Sunil Chhetri and Gurkirat Singh are smartly outplaying the field and creating opportunities for India. Both the teams are trying their hard to take an early lead.
- 17:02 (IST)India vs Saudi Arabia, Live Score: We are underwayThe Round of 16 men's football match between India and Saudi Arabia begins. The Sunil Chhetri-led side will be kick-starting the game and will aim for a win.
- 16:51 (IST)India vs Saudi Arabia, Live Score: Team India sweats it out on the field
The #BlueTigers 🇮🇳 are geared up for their Round of clash against Saudi Arabia 🇸🇦 in the #19thAsianGames#INDKSA #IndianFootball pic.twitter.com/2DiQmmtpZo
— Indian Football Team (@IndianFootball) September 28, 2023 - 16:46 (IST)India vs Saudi Arabia, Live Score: India's journey at Asian GamesThe Blue Tigers started their journey at the Asian Games with a 5-1 loss against China but won their second game against Bangladesh 1-0 and ended the group stage with a 1-1 draw against Myanmar.
- 16:42 (IST)Asian Games 2023 Live Score: Saudi Arabia's LineupSaudi Arabia XI: (4-5-1)Ahmed Fahad Al Jubaya (GK); Mohammed Waheed Alshamat, Rayan Mohammed Hamed, Mohammed Alyami, Zakaria Hawsawi; Faisal Abdurahman Alghamdi (C), Saad Fahad Alnasser, Awad Haidar Alnashri, Haitham Mohammed Asiri, Musab Fahad Aljuwayr; Mohammed Khalil Marran
- 16:41 (IST)Asian Games 2023 Live Score: India's LineupIndia XI: (3-4-1-2)Dheeraj Singh (GK); Lalchungnunga, Sandesh Jhingan, Chinglensana Singh; Abdul Rabeeh, Narender Gahlot, Amarjit Singh, Rahul KP; Sunil Chhetri (C); Rahim Ali, Gurkirat SinghSubstitutes: Gurmeet, Vishal Yadav, Sumit Rathi, Ayush Chhetri, Samuel James Lyngdoh, Aniket Jadhav, Vincy Barretto, Bryce Miranda, Rohit Danu, Azfar Noorani
- 16:39 (IST)Asian Games 2023 Live Score: HelloHello and welcome to our live coverage of the Asian Games 2023 football Round of 16 match between India and Saudi Arabia, straight from Huanglong Sports Centre Stadium, Hangzhou. Stay tuned for all the live updates.
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