The Indian U-17 football team played out a 1-1 draw against Chile U-17
The Indian U-17 World
Cup Squad played a 1-1 draw against Chile U-17s in their last match of the
Four-Nation Tournament in Mexico City, Mexico today (August 06, 2017).
The Indian Colts started
on a positive note but it was their opponents Chile who took the lead in the
40th minute after a corner kick was fluffed by the Indian defence line as the
half-time scoreline read 1-0.
Changing over, Aniket’s
shot in the 55th minute came close to equalizing proceedings but it was
Nongdamba Naorem’s strike in the 82nd minute that put the teams into level
terms. The Indian Colts pressed for the decisive goal but failed to find any
and Aniket was sent off in the 84th minute, as the full-time scoreline read
1-1.
