Bangladesh U-19 women eye SAFF title retention against India in Pokhara final tomorrow. Photo : BSS

DHAKA, Feb 6, 2026 (BSS)- Spirited Bangladesh under-19 women's national 
football looking forward to retain the SAFF title as they face India in the 
final of SAFF U-19 Women's Championship scheduled to be held at Pokhara 
Rangasala Stadium in Pokhara, Nepal tomorrow (Saturday).

The match kicks off at 3.15 pm (BST).

Bangladesh earlier thrashed Bhutan 12-0 in their opening match and defeated 
India 2-0 in their second match. 

The girls in red and green emerged as group top by beating Nepal by 4-0 goals 
in their third match.

While India beat Nepal 1-0 in their opening match, suffered 2-0 defeat top 
Bangladesh in second match and thrashed Bhutan 8-0 in their third match to 
finish second in the point table. 
 
Bangladesh U-19 women's team: Mst Yearzan Begum, Mst Surovi Akter Arfin, Mst 
Joynob Bibi Rita, Arpita Biswas Arpita, Protima Munda, Sorovi Rani, Most 
Munki Akhter, Kranuching Marma, Sree Moti Trishna Rani, Alpi Akter, Mamoni 
Chakma, Shanti Mardi, Mst Bonna Khatun, Rupa Akter, Purnima Marma, Mst Momita 
Khatun, Thuinuye Marma, Ayonto Bala Mahato, Puja Das, Sauravi Akanda Prity, 
Mst Mira Khatun and Meghla Rani Roy.