India vs Bhutan
Saff Championship - Play Offs
India14 November 2026
Bhutan
Match information
- Competition
- Saff Championship - Play Offs
- Date
- 14 November 2026
- Kick-off
- Stadium
- Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
Clubs
India
- Founded
- 1937
- Country
- India
- Stadium
- Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
- City
- New Delhi
- Capacity
- 78 000
- Surface
- grass
Bhutan
- Founded
- 1983
- Country
- Bhutan
- Stadium
- Changlimithang National Stadium
- City
- Thimphu
- Capacity
- 15 000
- Surface
- artificial turf
Recent form
IndiaLLWWL
BhutanWLLLD
Head-to-head
- 13 November 2025 • Friendlies • India 6 : 1 Bhutan
Starting line-ups are announced about an hour before kick-off.
Coaches
- India
- T. Nishigaya
- Bhutan
- T. Miyamoto
Squad - India
| # | Player | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | ||
| 23 |  Arsh Shaikh | 24 |
| 99 | Priyansh Dubey | 20 |
| Defenders | ||
| 3 |  Bijoy Varghese | 26 |
| 5 |  Muhammed Uvais | 28 |
| 24 | Valpuia | 26 |
| 27 | Nathan Rodrigues | 22 |
| Midfielders | ||
| 2 |  Abhishek Suryavanshi | 25 |
| 12 | Khaimin Lhungdim | 26 |
| 13 | Macarton Nickson | 22 |
| 14 | Ricky Shabong | 23 |
| 16 | Manglenthang Kipgen | 21 |
| 17 | Noufal PN | 26 |
| 18 |  Nikhil Prabhu | 26 |
| 21 | Y Ebindas | 21 |
| Forwards | ||
| 7 |  Suhail Bhat | 21 |
| 10 | Irfan Yadwad | 25 |
| 11 |  Muhammad Suhail | 20 |
| 20 |  Farukh Choudhary | 30 |
| 22 |  Adison Singh Thokchom | 22 |
Squad - Bhutan
| # | Player | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | ||
| 1 | Tshering Dendup | 32 |
| 20 |  Gyaltshen Zangpo | 28 |
| 21 | Lhocho Nima | 21 |
| Defenders | ||
| 2 | Yeshi Gyeltshen | 24 |
| 4 | Tenzin Norbu | 25 |
| 18 |  Phuntsho Jigme | 29 |
| Midfielders | ||
| 5 | Sonam Phuntsho | 31 |
| 6 | Seltob Dorji Jignam | 20 |
| 8 | Pema Zangpo | 21 |
| 10 | Orgyen Tshering | 27 |
| 12 | Kinley Penjor | 21 |
| 14 | Dawa Tshering | 31 |
| 16 |  Tshelthrim Namgyel | 24 |
| 17 | Jetsuen Dorji | 20 |
| Thinley Yezer | - | |
| Forwards | ||
| 7 |  Chencho Gyeltshen | 30 |
| 9 | Kinzang Tenzin | 21 |
| 11 |  Kinga Wangchuk | 24 |
| 15 |  Nima Wangdi | 27 |
| 19 | Jigme Namgyel | 20 |
| 23 | Bikash Pradhan | - |
Head-to-head
Last 1 meetings
India wins1
Draws0
Bhutan wins0
- Goals: India
- 6 (6.0)
- Goals: Bhutan
- 1 (1.0)
- Goals per match
- 7.0
- Both teams scored
- 1 / 1
- Over 2.5 goals
- 1 / 1
Results
- 13 November 2025 • Friendlies • India 6 : 1 Bhutan
Form: last 10 matches
| India | Bhutan | |
|---|---|---|
| W-D-L | 2-2-6 | 2-1-7 |
| Scored (per match) | 8 (0.8) | 10 (1.0) |
| Conceded (per match) | 25 (2.5) | 32 (3.2) |
| Clean sheets | 1 / 10 | 0 / 10 |
| Both teams scored | 5 / 10 | 6 / 10 |
| Over 2.5 goals | 5 / 10 | 8 / 10 |
Recent form - India
- L12 November 2026 • Friendlies • New Zealand 5 : 0 India (Half-time 3 : 0)
- W11 November 2026 • Saff Championship • India 1 : 0 Maldives (Half-time 1 : 0)
- W5 November 2026 • Saff Championship • Pakistan 2 : 3 India (Half-time 0 : 3)
- L6 October 2026 • Friendlies • India 1 : 6 Uruguay (Half-time 1 : 2)
- L3 October 2026 • Friendlies • India 0 : 4 Brazil (Half-time 0 : 2)
- D25 September 2026 • Friendlies • India 1 : 1 Panama (Half-time 1 : 0)
- D9 June 2026 • Friendlies • Tajikistan 1 : 1 India (Half-time 0 : 1)
- L5 June 2026 • Friendlies • Tajikistan 3 : 1 India (Half-time 1 : 0)
- L30 May 2026 • Friendlies • India 0 : 1 Zimbabwe (Half-time 0 : 1)
- L27 May 2026 • Friendlies • Jamaica 2 : 0 India (Half-time 1 : 0)
Recent form - Bhutan
- D8 November 2026 • Saff Championship • Sri Lanka 2 : 2 Bhutan (Half-time 2 : 1)
- L5 November 2026 • Saff Championship • Bhutan 0 : 1 Bangladesh (Half-time 0 : 0)
- L8 June 2026 • Friendlies • Sri Lanka 4 : 1 Bhutan (Half-time 1 : 0)
- L4 June 2026 • Friendlies • Cambodia 4 : 0 Bhutan (Half-time 2 : 0)
- W31 March 2026 • Asian Cup Qualification • Bhutan 2 : 1 Brunei (Half-time 2 : 1)
- L18 November 2025 • Asian Cup Qualification • Yemen 7 : 1 Bhutan (Half-time 2 : 0)
- L13 November 2025 • Friendlies • India 6 : 1 Bhutan
- L14 October 2025 • Asian Cup Qualification • Bhutan 0 : 4 Lebanon (Half-time 0 : 3)
- L9 October 2025 • Asian Cup Qualification • Lebanon 2 : 0 Bhutan (Half-time 0 : 0)
- W9 September 2025 • AFC U23 Asian Cup Qualification • Chinese Taipei 1 : 3 Bhutan