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India suffered narrow defeat to Hong Kong in Asian Cup Qualifiers

India suffered narrow defeat to Hong Kong in Asian Cup Qualifiers

Kowloon (Hong Kong), June 10 (UNI) The Indian national football team fell to a 1-0 defeat against Hong Kong in the AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers at Kai Tak Stadium here on Tuesday.
A stoppage-time penalty from Stefan Pereira secured all three points for the hosts.
India's head coach Manolo Marquez made three changes to the starting lineup from the previous friendly against Thailand.

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