New Delhi, Feb. 3 -- The Indian U17 women's football team will take on Bhutan in their third and final round-robin encounter of the SAFF U19 Women's Championship 2026 on Wednesday, February 4, at 11:45 IST, with hopes of securing a spot in the final.

As part of preparations for the AFC U17 Women's Asian Cup, scheduled in China from April 30, India is fielding its U17 team in the tournament, according to the All India Football Federation (AIFF).

With three points from their opening-day victory over Nepal, the Young Tigresses were still in second place after losing 0-2 to Bangladesh on Monday. India must make a variety of combinations and permutations to secure their spot in the final.

If Nepal loses against Bangladesh later in the day, ...