India started the match on the front foot just as they did against Afghanistan and they were duly rewarded for their efforts. They were awarded a corner in the 2nd minute of the game and they took full advantage of the set piece.
The Blue Tigers are on the cusp of qualifying for back-to-back editions of the AFC Asian Cup for the first time in their history and need a just a point against Hong Kong to secure their berth in the AFC Asian Cup finals.
Hong Kong have also won both its matches against Afghanistan and Cambodia so far. As a result, the final match will determine the top spot, with the winners advancing directly to the AFC Asian Cup 2023 main draw.
New Delhi (India), Jan 24 (ANI): India women's football team ended their campaign in Hong Kong with victory in two friendly matches against the hosts. Coach Maymol Rocky maintained that both the matches provided her the opportunity to experiment with tactics in a competitive environment.
New Delhi [India], Jan 20 (ANI): Indian women's football team coach Maymol Rockey is confident of the squad's success ahead of their first friendly match against Hong Kong. Rockey said that the match is a "space to test permutations and combinations in the team".