AFC : India to encounter Cambodia in Kolkata

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India]: Indian men’s football team is good to go to begin their 3rd round of AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers against Cambodia on June 8 at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata.

Ranked greater than Cambodia, the Blue Tigers will begin as the favourites in the match as well as history is also versus the Angkor Warriors who don’t have the most effective of documents against the Igor Stimac’s guys.
The Cambodian guys’s nationwide interplay their initial international match in your home against Malaya in 1954 following the end of French colonisation. The game ended with a 9-2 win for the Malays.

Currently placed 171st in the FIFA positions, Cambodia have not had much luck in the international scenario. They took part in the AFC Challenge in 2006 yet can only make it past the group phases.

They have actually shown up in the AFF Champion seven times, nonetheless, they have actually been unable to conquer their group phase hoodoo as they have actually been knocked out on all occasions. Cambodia likewise came last in their 2022 FIFA World Mug Qualifying Group.

Cambodia have actually won two out of its last 5 matches and lost 3 matches in the group phases of the AFF Champion in 2021. Their last win came against Timor-Leste in a global friendly.

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