The Nepali men's national football team will play Myanmar, a higher-ranked nation, as a warm-up match before the opening round of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. On Tuesday, September 5, Nepal will depart for Myanmar to take part in the two FIFA international friendlies.
Nepal vs Myanmar Match Preview
The men's national football team of Nepal is presently ranked 175th in FIFA. While Myanmar is ranked 160th, 15 places ahead of Nepal. The upcoming joint qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup and 2027 FC Asian Cup feature both of these teams in the opening round. In the first round of the qualifiers, Nepal will face Laos, while Myanmar will face Macau.
In terms of game difficulty and FIFA strength, Nepal and Myanmar are superior to Laos and Macau. Nepal and Myanmar are stronger and equally competitive footballing nations, which is why they have agreed to play each other.
Nepal vs Myanmar head-to-head
Myanmar and Nepal have already met twice. These two last squared off in November of this year. The game, which took place at Mandalathiri Stadium in Burma, the nation's capital, saw Myanmar defeat Nepal by a score of 3-0.
Prior to that, these two participated in the 2008 AFC Challenge Cup Group Stage for the first time while being in the same group. where Nepal suffered a similar defeat by a score of 3-0. The same tournament's semifinalist, Myanmar, was denied a trip to the championship game after falling to India 1-0.
Nepal's Squad announced against Myanmar friendly
Since August 1, the Nepali national men's football team has been practicing in preparation for their friendlies against Laos and Myanmar. On September 3, Vincenzo Alberto Annese, the head coach of the national team, announced the 23 men's final squad that will travel to Myanmar, leaving out 10 players from the 33-member team.
Nepal vs Myanmar Match time and schedules
Match
Time
Date
Team
Venue
Friendly Football
4:45 PM NST
2023/08/9
Nepal vs Myanmar
Thuwunna Stadium Yangon
Friendly Football
4:45 PM NST
2023/08/11
Nepal vs Myanmar
Thuwunna Stadium Yangon
Nepal vs Myanmar Match Live
TV Channel
Website
Sky Nets Myanmar
KaSin TV Live Cricket
No
Sajhakhel
Nepal squad against Myanmar FIFA friendlies
Goalkeepers: Kiran Kumar Limbu, Deep Karki, Abhishek Baral
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