Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 12 -- Skipper Dallalmoun Gangte struck a brilliant hat-trick as the India U17 men's team trounced Singapore 4-2 to get their Group E campaign off to a rousing start in the AFC U17 Asian Cup 2027 Qualifiers at the Kuala Lumpur Football Stadium in Malaysia.
Singapore took the lead through Izzan Farid in the 27th minute. But India equalised in the 29th through Dallalmoun Gangte, who also made it 2-1 from the penalty spot in the 61st minute on Wednesday.
However, Farid headed home his second in the 65th minute to make it 2-2. But Gangte completed his hat-trick in the 82nd minute as the Indians hit the front again at 3-2 before substitute RistikMaity provided insurance cover in the 88th minute.
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