Dhaka:
India came back from a goal down to beat hosts Bangladesh 2-1 in a Group B encounter of AFC Under-16 Women's Football Championship Qualifiers at the Bangabandhu Stadium here on Sunday.
Roja Devi struck a goal each on either side of halftime (29th and 64th minutes) to guide India to their first win of the tournament.
For the home side, who had scored back-to-back wins against Jordan and UAE, Sanjida scored in the 20th minute.
In the 63rd minute, Bangladesh full back Masura was sent off for a high challenge inside the box.
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The victory saw India open their account with three points from two matches while Bangladesh remained on six from three matches. India next play UAE on Tuesday.
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