AIFF Media Team

NEW DELHI: After a thumping 3-0 victory in the SAFF U-15 Women’s Championship opener against Bhutan. The Indian Eves according to Head Coach Maymol Rocky are ‘ready to face’ Nepal in their second encounter in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

“The girls are upbeat after their win against Bhutan and are now ready to face Nepal in the second match. A win is the only thing on our mind”.

The India U-15 women side completely outplayed Bhutan in the opening encounter with a 20 minutes blitz in the start accounting for all the Indian goals. “Yes, it was a great start but we did not get any more goals in the second half so we will look to improve upon that. But I’m happy with the performance of the girls”, added Maymol

Their opponents Nepal got hammered 6-0 by Bangladesh but Coach Maymol is cautious and is not dismissive of her rival side, “Every team goes through a bad day. And as I always believe anything can happen in football. I know they lost heavily but we are not taking Nepal lightly at all.”

India face Nepal tomorrow (December 19) in their second fixture of the SAFF U-15 Championship.