India women football team reached the finals of under-17 Women’s Football tournament on Tuesday (December 17). The Indian eve team defeated Thailand in the semi-finals to make way for the final. India women team defeated Thailand women football team 1-0 in the match, the latter scored a self-goal. Indian football team shared a tweet to inform Indian football fans about India women's team triumph. The match was played at the Mumbai Football Arena in Mumbai. ISL Helped Indian Football Take Giant Leap: Rohit Sharma.
"THROUGH TO THE FINALS, India triumph over Thailand to make it to the final of the #U17WomensFootball Tournament". "Indian Football Team wrote on Twitter. They also shared the full video of the match. You can also watch the video of the match below. ISL 2019–20: NorthEast United FC vs Bengaluru FC Match to Be Played in Empty Stadium in Guwahati.
India vs Thailand!
FULL-TIME ⌛
THROUGH TO THE FINALS 🙌
India triumph over Thailand 🇹🇭 to make it to the final of the #U17WomensFootball Tournament 🏆
🇹🇭 0⃣-1⃣ 🇮🇳
📺: https://t.co/AdyTbvd3BK#THAIND ⚔ #BackTheBlue 💙 #ShePower 👧 #IndianFootball ⚽ pic.twitter.com/INuCTwZ9Jq
— Indian Football Team (@IndianFootball) December 17, 2019
Indian team and Thailand were not able to score a goal until the first half. The game went goalless till the 89th minute. However, Thai goalkeeper Pwarisa made a fatal error. She attempted to collect the ball from the far left. However, the ball fumbled from her hands into the goal. The own goal helped India women to win the match and make way for the final. The Indian women team have now sealed a place in the final. They are set to face Sweden in the final. The final will be played on December 19 (Thursday).
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