India vs Sri Lanka: result 2-0 and analysis
SAFF ChampionshipGroup Stage - 1Kick-off on September 5, 2018 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Shillong, Meghalaya
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What was the result of India vs Sri Lanka?
India won 2-0 on September 5, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 35′A. KuruniyanIndia
- 47′L. ChhangteIndia
Official lineup for India vs Sri Lanka
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
India
- 10S. Passi
- 15F. Choudhary
- 19A. Kuruniyan
- 25L. Chhangte
- 7A. Thapa
- 2Salam Ranjan Singh
- 3S. Bose
- 8G. Singh
- 12S. Golui
- 29S. Dhot
- 1V. Kaith
Sri Lanka
- 9Landa Hewage Kavindu Ishan
- 14Mohammadu Naizer Mohamed Fasal
- 7Mohamed Cassim Mohamed Rifnas
- 20Chameera Sajith Kumara
- 2S. Madushan
- 3R. Warakagoda
- 4Yogendra Duckson Puslas
- 8Asikur Rahuman Mohamed Alawadeen
- 19Afeel Mohamed Mohamed Nawshad
- 24Charitha Bandara Rathnayake Bammanne Mudiyanselage
- 1Weerasinghe Sinnath Thommelage Don Sujan Perera
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, India have 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats; Sri Lanka have 4, 0 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2018 | Kyrgyzstan(away) | 1-2 | Asian Cup - Qualification |
| Nov 14, 2017 | Myanmar(home) | 2-2 | Asian Cup - Qualification |
| Oct 11, 2017 | Mação(home) | 4-1 | Asian Cup - Qualification |
| Sep 5, 2017 | Mação(away) | 2-0 | Asian Cup - Qualification |
| Aug 24, 2017 | St. Kitts and Nevis(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2018 | Bangladesh(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies |
| Dec 31, 2015 | Afghanistan(away) | 0-5 | SAFF Championship |
| Dec 25, 2015 | India(home) | 0-2 | SAFF Championship |
| Dec 23, 2015 | Nepal(away) | 1-0 | SAFF Championship |
| Mar 17, 2015 | Bhutan(away) | 1-2 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 1 India win, 0 draws, 0 Sri Lanka wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 25, 2015 | Sri Lanka 0-2 India | SAFF Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
India score 1.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Sri Lanka score 1.2 and concede 2.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1.9 | 1.1 | 5 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Sri Lanka | 1.2 | 2.5 | 3 | 4/12 | 7/12 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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