Indian team got embarrassed, also suffered defeat from Syria; Could not win even a single match in Asian Cup

The journey of the Indian football team in the AFC Asian Cup has ended. The Indian football team faced disappointment in the match played against Syria on 23 January. The team lost its last group stage match to Syria 0-1. The Indian team remained at the last position (fourth) in Group-B. Omar Kharibin scored a goal in this match for Syria.

Actually, the Indian football team had to face defeat at the hands of Syria in its last match of the group stage. Syria kept their hopes alive by registering a 1-0 win in the knockout stage. The Indian football team started its campaign with a defeat against Australia. After this, they had to face 3-0 defeat in the second match against Uzbekistan. In such a situation, the Indian football team could not achieve even a single win in the Asian Cup.

Let us tell you that to remain in the tournament, India had to defeat world number 91 team Syria. Even if the match had been drawn, India would have been eliminated from this tournament. However, India was not lucky to win and the team had to face defeat at the hands of Syria.

If we talk about how a team can enter the last 16, then let us tell you that the top two teams of all the groups will get entry in the last 16, while the top four teams finishing third in the group will also enter the last 16. Will enter. The goal average of the Indian team, which scored 6 goals in three matches, was poor. The Indian team has defeated Sirio thrice so far. In the years 2007, 2009 and 2012, India had won the Nehru Cup against Syria.