Bhutan vs Bangladesh
Saff Championship
Bhutan5 November 2026
Bangladesh
Match information
- Competition
- Saff Championship
- Date
- 5 November 2026
- Kick-off
- Stadium
- Changlimithang National Stadium, Thimphu
Clubs
Bhutan
- Founded
- 1983
- Country
- Bhutan
- Stadium
- Changlimithang National Stadium
- City
- Thimphu
- Capacity
- 15 000
- Surface
- artificial turf
Bangladesh
- Founded
- 1972
- Country
- Bangladesh
- Stadium
- Bangabandhu National Stadium
- City
- Dhaka
- Capacity
- 36 000
- Surface
- grass
Recent form
BhutanLLWLL
BangladeshLWLLL
Head-to-head
- 4 June 2025 • Friendlies • Bangladesh 2 : 0 Bhutan
- 8 September 2024 • Friendlies • Bhutan 1 : 0 Bangladesh (Half-time 0 : 0)
- 5 September 2024 • Friendlies • Bhutan 0 : 1 Bangladesh (Half-time 0 : 1)
- 28 June 2023 • SAFF Championship • Bhutan 1 : 3 Bangladesh (Half-time 1 : 3)
Starting line-ups are announced about an hour before kick-off.
Coaches
- Bhutan
- Atsushi Nakamura
- Bangladesh
- Thomas Dooley
Squad - Bhutan
| # | Player | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | ||
| 1 | Tshering Dendup | 32 |
| 20 |  Gyaltshen Zangpo | 27 |
| 21 | Lhocho Nima | 21 |
| Defenders | ||
| 2 | Yeshi Gyeltshen | 23 |
| 4 | Tenzin Norbu | 25 |
| 13 | Nima Gyeltshen | - |
| Midfielders | ||
| 5 | Sonam Phuntsho | 30 |
| 6 | Seltob Dorji Jignam | 20 |
| 8 | Pema Zangpo | 21 |
| 10 | Orgyen Tshering | 26 |
| 12 | Kinley Penjor | 21 |
| 14 | Dawa Tshering | 31 |
| 16 |  Tshelthrim Namgyel | 23 |
| 17 | Jetsuen Dorji | 19 |
| Forwards | ||
| 3 |  Sherub Dorji | 24 |
| 7 |  Chencho Gyeltshen | 30 |
| 9 | Kinzang Tenzin | 21 |
| 11 |  Kinga Wangchuk | 23 |
| 15 |  Nima Wangdi | 27 |
| 19 | Jigme Namgyel | 19 |
| 23 | Bikash Pradhan | - |
Squad - Bangladesh
| # | Player | Age | Apps | Assists | YC | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | ||||||
| 1 |  Anisur Rahman | 29 | - | - | - | - |
| 1 |  Mehedi Hasan Srabon | 21 | - | - | - | - |
| 13 |  Mithul Marma | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.95 |
| 18 | Sujon Hossain | 30 | - | - | - | - |
| Defenders | ||||||
| 1 | Mehedi Hasan | 31 | - | - | - | - |
| 3 |  Rahmat Mia | 26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.70 |
| 4 | Abdullah Omar | 31 | - | - | - | - |
| 4 |  Topu Barman | 31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.30 |
| 12 |  Bishwnath Ghosh | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.30 |
| 14 |  Tariq Kazi | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5.80 |
| 15 | Taj Uddin Md | 24 | - | - | - | - |
| 18 |  Isa Faysal | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.70 |
| 19 | Zayyan Ahmed | 22 | - | - | - | - |
| 20 | Monjurur Rahman | 30 | - | - | - | - |
| 22 |  Saad Uddin | 28 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5.95 |
| Midfielders | ||||||
| 2 | Ahad Topu Shakil | 20 | - | - | - | - |
| 5 |  Mohammad Ridoy | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.25 |
| 6 |  Jamal Bhuyan | 36 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.05 |
| 7 | Shekh Morsalin | 20 | - | - | - | - |
| 8 |  Hamza Choudhury | 28 | - | - | - | - |
| 9 | Shuki Itofusa | 22 | - | - | - | - |
| 16 | Sohel Rana Md | 30 | - | - | - | - |
| 17 | Sohel Rana | 31 | - | - | - | - |
| 21 | Syed Shah Quazem Kirmine | 27 | - | - | - | - |
| 23 |  Shamit Shome | 29 | - | - | - | - |
| Forwards | ||||||
| 4 | Minhazul Shadin | 24 | - | - | - | - |
| 10 | Mirajul Islam | 19 | - | - | - | - |
| 10 |  Rakib Hossain | 27 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6.45 |
| 11 | Mohammed Fahim | 24 | - | - | - | - |
| 11 | Shahriar Emon | 25 | - | - | - | - |
| 15 | Fahamedul Islam | 20 | - | - | - | - |
| 16 | Arman Foysal Akash | 22 | - | - | - | - |
| 20 |  Sumon Reza | 31 | - | - | - | - |
Head-to-head
Last 4 meetings
Bhutan wins1
Draws0
Bangladesh wins3
- Goals: Bhutan
- 2 (0.5)
- Goals: Bangladesh
- 6 (1.5)
- Goals per match
- 2.0
- Both teams scored
- 1 / 4
- Over 2.5 goals
- 1 / 4
Results
- 4 June 2025 • Friendlies • Bangladesh 2 : 0 Bhutan
- 8 September 2024 • Friendlies • Bhutan 1 : 0 Bangladesh (Half-time 0 : 0)
- 5 September 2024 • Friendlies • Bhutan 0 : 1 Bangladesh (Half-time 0 : 1)
- 28 June 2023 • SAFF Championship • Bhutan 1 : 3 Bangladesh (Half-time 1 : 3)
Form: last 10 matches
| Bhutan | Bangladesh | |
|---|---|---|
| W-D-L | 2-0-8 | 2-2-6 |
| Scored (per match) | 8 (0.8) | 11 (1.1) |
| Conceded (per match) | 42 (4.2) | 25 (2.5) |
| Clean sheets | 0 / 10 | 1 / 10 |
| Both teams scored | 5 / 10 | 5 / 10 |
| Over 2.5 goals | 8 / 10 | 6 / 10 |
Recent form - Bhutan
- 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
- L6 September 2025 • AFC U23 Asian Cup Qualification • Bhutan 0 : 2 Turkmenistan
- L3 September 2025 • AFC U23 Asian Cup Qualification • Jordan 11 : 0 Bhutan
Recent form - Bangladesh
- L1 October 2026 • Fifa Asean Cup - Division 1 • Indonesia 9 : 2 Bangladesh (Half-time 6 : 1)
- L28 September 2026 • Fifa Asean Cup - Division 1 • Singapore 1 : 0 Bangladesh (Half-time 1 : 0)
- L25 September 2026 • Fifa Asean Cup - Division 1 • Bangladesh 0 : 3 Malaysia (Half-time 0 : 2)
- W5 June 2026 • Friendlies • San Marino 1 : 2 Bangladesh (Half-time 1 : 1)
- L31 March 2026 • Asian Cup Qualification • Singapore 1 : 0 Bangladesh (Half-time 1 : 0)
- L26 March 2026 • Friendlies • Vietnam 3 : 0 Bangladesh (Half-time 3 : 0)
- W18 November 2025 • Asian Cup Qualification • Bangladesh 1 : 0 India (Half-time 1 : 0)
- D13 November 2025 • Friendlies • Bangladesh 2 : 2 Nepal (Half-time 0 : 1)
- D14 October 2025 • Asian Cup Qualification • Hong Kong 1 : 1 Bangladesh (Half-time 1 : 0)
- L9 October 2025 • Asian Cup Qualification • Bangladesh 3 : 4 Hong Kong (Half-time 1 : 1)