After his stellar hat-trick against Pakistan, Indian skipper Sunil Chhetri will be eying further glory against Nepal, know the latest results, upcoming schedule, points table, & live telecast in India of the SAFF Championship 2023
At the SAFF Championship in 2023, India’s next opponent will be Nepal and unsurprisingly, Indian supporters are quite hopeful after their resounding victory over Pakistan in their tournament opener. On June 24, the game will be played in the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru, and anticipation is high as the neighbor nations get ready to face-off.
SAFF Championship 2023 points table, results today, schedule, date, time, fixtures, teams, score, host venue, live streaming telecast where to watch
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— Indian Football Team (@IndianFootball) June 23, 2023
2023 SAFF Championship schedule, date, venue, results, score, & latest standings
With late goals from Maatouk and Bader, Lebanon defeated Bangladesh 2-0 to begin their 2023 SAFF Championship title quest. Despite the fact that there was no scoring until the 80th minute of the game, Maatouk’s calm finish gave the game a score. Bangladesh made every effort to tie the game, but Lebanon held them off and doubled their lead with a goal by Bader in the 96th minute.
In the other game on Thursday, Maldives easily defeated Bhutan 2-0 to earn all three points. With their victory, Lebanon now leads Group-B and may qualify for the semi-final stage with a victory over Bhutan in their upcoming match. In accordance with the official schedule, the 2023 SAFF Championship will resume on Saturday with games involving India vs. Nepal and Kuwait vs. Pakistan.
SAFF Championship 2023: group stage standings & point table
Group A Standings
| Rank | Team | Matches | Win | Draw | Loss | Points |
| 1 | India | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | Kuwait | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | Nepal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | Pakistan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Group B Standings
| Rank | Team | Matches | Win | Draw | Loss | Points |
| 1 | Lebanon | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | Maldives | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | Bhutan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | Bangladesh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2023 SAFF Championship: schedule & draw
- 21 June 2023
15:30
Kuwait 3-1 Nepal
Sree Kanteerava Stadium, Bengaluru - 21 June 2023
19:30
India 4-0 Pakistan
Sree Kanteerava Stadium, Bengaluru - 24 June 2023
15:30
Pakistan v Kuwait
Sree Kanteerava Stadium, Bengaluru - 24 June 2023
19:30
Nepal v India
Sree Kanteerava Stadium, Bengaluru - 27 June 2023
15:30
Nepal v Pakistan
Sree Kanteerava Stadium, Bengaluru - 27 June 2023
19:30
India v Kuwait
Sree Kanteerava Stadium, Bengaluru - 22 June 2023
15:30
Lebanon 2-0 Bangladesh
Sree Kanteerava Stadium, Bengaluru - 22 June 2023
19:30
Maldives 2-0 Bhutan
Sree Kanteerava Stadium, Bengaluru - 25 June 2023
15:30
Bangladesh v Maldives
Sree Kanteerava Stadium, Bengaluru - 25 June 2023
19:30
Bhutan v Lebanon
Sree Kanteerava Stadium, Bengaluru - 28 June 2023
15:30
Lebanon v Maldives
Sree Kanteerava Stadium, Bengaluru - 28 June 2023
19:30
Bhutan v Bangladesh
Sree Kanteerava Stadium, Bengaluru
When And Where to Watch: Live Stream And Telecast
India vs. Nepal and all other games from the 2023 SAFF Championship will be broadcasted live through the Star Sports Network. Indian spectators may now watch the competition live on the Disney+ Hotstar app & website.