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23/02/2036, Estadio Pedro Marrero, Havana, Cuba, Live on National TV
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Cuba Vs Nepal

Cuba play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: X Lacerda (GK) , F Esquilin (CB) , N Monforte (CB) , J Lerma (RB) , R Jaimes (LB) , J Coto (CDM) , C Escajeda (CAM) , O Melendez (RM) , O Trevino (LM) , X Garrido (ST) , F Londono (ST) And the subs are: R Cuadrado (CB) , L Camarena (CB) , O Mario (CM) , R Alcantar (CM) , R Vasallo (ST)

Nepal play in a 5-3-2 formation, and line up with: M Sabharwal (GK) , D Nataraj (CB) , A Ramesh (CB) , V Soni (CB) , B Dial (RB) , R Tandon (LB) , A Babu (CM) , V Basu (RM) , G Subramaniam (LM) , G Varma (ST) , G Ganguly (ST) And the subs are: A Vijay (CB) , R Gahlot (CB) , G Bhagat (CM) , V Jayaraman (CM) , B Saini (ST)

Welcome to Estadio Pedro Marrero in Havana, Cuba where Cuba will face Nepal.  This is an international friendly fixture.  The attendance is 1781.

1' - Cuba kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

7' - Juan Coto slides the ball to Ramirez Jaimes.  Ramirez Jaimes passes the ball to Oihane Trevino.  Oihane Trevino plays a long ball to Frisco Esquilin.  Frisco Esquilin plays a short pass to Xalvador Garrido.  Xalvador Garrido looks to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the shot is saved by Mahavir Sabharwal!  

10' - Mahavir Sabharwal chips a long ball to Arjuna Babu.  Arjuna Babu sees a run from Ganesa Subramaniam.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Ganesa Subramaniam is able to control the ball.  Ganesa Subramaniam looks to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is parried by Xavion Lacerda!  Neper Monforte manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

12' - Xalvador Garrido sees Cipriano Escajeda making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Cipriano Escajeda is able to control the ball.  Cipriano Escajeda shoots towards goal...but the ball flies wide of the post!

16' - Mahavir Sabharwal finds Baldev Dial with a long pass.  Baldev Dial finds Gurudas Ganguly with a short pass.  Gurudas Ganguly attempts to beat Juan Coto using his skills, but is then fouled.  That will be a freekick for Nepal.  

17' - Gopal Varma prepares to take the freekick.  He lifts the ball into the box, but opposing player Jaguar Lerma takes possession.  

18' - Jaguar Lerma spots a run from Xalvador Garrido.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Xalvador Garrido is caught offside!  

21' - Arjuna Babu runs with the ball, but is brought down illegally by Juan Coto.    The referee pulls out the yellow card to book Juan Coto.  That will be a freekick for Nepal.  

26' - Arjuna Babu passes the ball to Gopal Varma.  Gopal Varma passes the ball to Ganesa Subramaniam.  Ganesa Subramaniam finds Arjuna Babu with a short pass.  Arjuna Babu passes to Gurudas Ganguly.  Gurudas Ganguly sees a run from Gopal Varma.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

30' - Fraco Londono plays a short pass to Jaguar Lerma.  Jaguar Lerma passes to Oihane Trevino.  Oihane Trevino chips a long ball to Juan Coto.  Juan Coto spots a run from Fraco Londono.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Fraco Londono runs on to the ball.  Fraco Londono reaches the byline and attempts a cutback, but Duleep Nataraj manages to get to the ball first!  

34' - Duleep Nataraj hits the ball long to Baldev Dial.  Baldev Dial plays the ball to Vinay Basu.  Vinay Basu takes a shot from long range, aiming for the corner of the net...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  That will be a corner for  Nepal.  Ganesa Subramaniam will take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box and finds Arjuna Babu.  Arjuna Babu gets his head to the ball towards goal...but its over!

38' - Vinay Basu finds Ranjiv Tandon with a short pass.  Ranjiv Tandon sees a run from Gurudas Ganguly.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

42' - Fraco Londono finds Frisco Esquilin with a long ball.  Frisco Esquilin sees Xalvador Garrido making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but Xalvador Garrido has strayed offside!  

44' - Gopal Varma slides the ball to Arjuna Ramesh.  Juan Coto dispossesses Arjuna Ramesh and the ball goes loose.  Xalvador Garrido tackles Arjuna Babu and takes the ball.  Cuba try to launch a counter attack.  Xalvador Garrido attempts to beat Vinay Basu using his skills, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Nepal kick the ball off for the restart.  

50' - Ganesa Subramaniam finds Arjuna Ramesh with a short pass.  Arjuna Ramesh plays the ball to Vishal Soni.  Vishal Soni passes a long ball to Arjuna Ramesh.  Arjuna Ramesh passes the ball to Arjuna Babu.  Arjuna Babu tries to unleash a long range shot...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  The linesman flags for a corner for  Nepal.  Ganesa Subramaniam gets ready to take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Baldev Dial is going to be taken off.  Anuj Vijay is going to be brought on.  

54' - Neper Monforte finds Juan Coto with a long pass.  Juan Coto sees a run from Xalvador Garrido.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Xalvador Garrido is able to take the ball.  Xalvador Garrido fires a shot...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  The linesman signals its a corner for Cuba.  Jaguar Lerma gets ready to take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box, finding Juan Coto.  Juan Coto directs a powerful header towards the top corner...and Juan Coto scores!  That's a fine goal from the Cuba player!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Oihane Trevino is going to be taken off.  Oleos Mario is going to be brought on.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Arjuna Ramesh will come off.  Rohit Gahlot is brought on from the bench.  

55' - Nepal kick the ball off for the restart.  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Gopal Varma is going to be taken off.  Balamurali Saini joins the game from the bench.  

57' - Ranjiv Tandon spots a run from Arjuna Babu.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Arjuna Babu has strayed offside!  

65' - Vishal Soni chips a long ball to Arjuna Babu.  Arjuna Babu plays the ball to Ganesa Subramaniam.  Ganesa Subramaniam plays the ball to Balamurali Saini.  Neper Monforte tackles Balamurali Saini and the ball goes loose.  Gurudas Ganguly sees a run from Arjuna Babu.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

69' - Fraco Londono passes to Xavion Lacerda.  Xavion Lacerda sees Cipriano Escajeda making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Cipriano Escajeda runs on to the ball.  Cipriano Escajeda looks to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is parried by Mahavir Sabharwal!  Arjuna Babu manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

76' - Juan Coto sees a run from Cipriano Escajeda.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Cipriano Escajeda runs on to the ball.  Cipriano Escajeda hits a shot...but the shot goes wide!

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Frisco Esquilin is going to be taken off.  Rico Cuadrado is brought on from the bench.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Neper Monforte is going to be taken off.  Loredo Camarena is going to be brought on.  

81' - Anuj Vijay slides the ball to Ganesa Subramaniam.  Ganesa Subramaniam attempts to speed past Juan Coto, but is brought down.    The referee pulls out a card...it's yellow.  But this is Juan Coto's second offence.  The referee follows up with a red to send the player off!That will be a freekick for Nepal.  

82' - Ganesa Subramaniam will take the freekick.  He lifts the ball into the box, but Xavion Lacerda gets to the ball and makes a clearance.  



The match has ended Cuba 1 - 0 Nepal.