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Bangladesh U-23 dramatically beat Qatar to reach Asian Games knockout stages
Bangladesh have edged Qatar with a stoppage-time goal to qualify for the knockout round of 16 in the Asian Games football.
Published : 19 August 2018, 02:51 PM
Updated : 19 August 2018, 07:02 PM
Jamal Bhuiyan fired the winner at Pakansari Stadium in Indonesia’s Cibinong on Sunday.
Bangladesh could score early if Mahbubur Rahman Sufil was not profligate in front of the goal, as he missed two chances in the first half.
His shot from inside the box went grazed the post in the eighth minute.
The forward failed to take hit the target with the goalkeeper at his mercy in the 17th minute.
Bangladesh goalkeeper Ashraful Islam Rana came to the rescue of his side in the 21st minute by thwarting a Qatari attempt.
However, in the dying seconds of the match, Jamal eased the nerves by rolling the ball into the net from inside the box.
He is one of the three senior players allowed to play as per the rules of the tournament.
Bangladesh earned four points with one win and a draw in the first round.
They lost their first match to Uzbekistan 0-3 and held Thailand to a 1-1 draw in the second match.
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