Yemen vs Nepal: result 2-1 and analysis
Asian Cup - QualificationGroup Stage - 6Kick-off on March 27, 2018 at 04:15 PM (UTC)Ali Muhsen Al-Muraisi Stadium, Sana'a
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What was the result of Yemen vs Nepal?
Yemen won 2-1 on March 27, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 24′Abdulwasea Al MatariYemen
- 45′N. ShresthaNepal
- 84′Abdulwasea Al MatariYemen (pen.)
Official lineup for Yemen vs Nepal
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Yemen
- AAyman Al Hajry
- AAhmed Saeed Salem Abdulrab
- AAhmed Al Sarori
- AAla'a Mohammed Abdullah Al Sasi
- AAhmed Ali Ahmed Al Hifi
- AAbdulwasea Al Matari
- MMohammed Boqshan
- MMohammed Fuad Mohammed Omar
- AAla Addin Noman Abdullah Mahdi
- AAmmar Hussein Mousa Hamsan
- MMohammed Ebrahim Ali Ayash
Nepal
- BB. Gharti Magar
- AAnjan Bista
- NN. Shrestha
- RR. Chand
- BB. Rai
- SS. Shrestha
- BB. Maharjan
- AAditya Chaudhary
- AA. Tamang
- DD. Rajbanshi
- KK. Chemjong
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Yemen have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Nepal have 2, 5 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2017 | Iraq(away) | 0-3 | Gulf Cup of Nations |
| Dec 26, 2017 | Bahrain(home) | 0-1 | Gulf Cup of Nations |
| Dec 23, 2017 | Qatar(away) | 0-4 | Gulf Cup of Nations |
| Nov 14, 2017 | Tajikistan(away) | 0-0 | Asian Cup - Qualification |
| Oct 10, 2017 | Philippines(home) | 1-1 | Asian Cup - Qualification |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 2017 | Philippines(home) | 0-0 | Asian Cup - Qualification |
| Oct 10, 2017 | Tajikistan(away) | 0-3 | Asian Cup - Qualification |
| Sep 5, 2017 | Tajikistan(home) | 1-2 | Asian Cup - Qualification |
| Jun 13, 2017 | Yemen(home) | 0-0 | Asian Cup - Qualification |
| Jun 6, 2017 | India(away) | 0-2 | Friendlies |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Yemen wins, 1 draw, 0 Nepal wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 2017 | Nepal 0-0 Yemen | Asian Cup - Qualification |
How many goals should we expect?
Yemen score 0.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Nepal score 0.5 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 0.7 | 1.3 | 5 | 4/15 | 6/15 |
| Nepal | 0.5 | 1.4 | 5 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Yemen sit 1st in Asian Cup - Qualification (14 points from 6 matches) and Nepal sit 4th (3 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YemenGroup B | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 14 |
| 4 | NepalGroup F | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 3 |
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