The Bangladesh national football team have gained victory over Kyrgyzstan U-23 team in the opening match of the Three Nations Cup in Nepal.
They beat the Kyrgyz team by 1-0 goal at the Dasharath Rangasala in Kathmandu on Tuesday.
No player from Bangladesh team could make score in the match but an own goal from a Kyrgyz defender gave them a 1-0 win.
The next game will be held between Nepal and Kyrgyzstan on Thursday. The latter's draw with the former or defeat will ensure the final between Bangladesh and Nepal.
Bangladesh will, however, take on the hosts, Nepal in the last group match on Saturday.
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