In a bid to secure their first points in the ongoing World Cup Qualifiers, Nepal gears up to face Yemen in what promises to be a pivotal clash. Despite a challenging campaign so far, the Nepali team remains determined to make their mark in the tournament.

With the match set to kick off at 11:45 PM NST in Dammam, anticipation is high among fans as Nepal looks to seize the opportunity to put points on the board. Yemen, too, will be aiming to assert their dominance on home turf, setting the stage for an intense battle.

Nepal's head coach faces the crucial decision of selecting the starting eleven for this crucial encounter. With the team's performance under scrutiny, changes in the lineup are expected as they seek to find the winning formula.

Here's a selection of players from which fans can pick their ideal starting eleven:

Goalkeepers: Abhishek Baral, Bishal Sunar, Kiran Chemjong

Defenders: Abhishek Limbu, Ananta Tamang, Bimal Pandey, Bishal Basnet, Chhiring Lama, Rohit Chand, Sanish Shrestha, Saubhagya Rai

Midfielders: Bharat Khawas, Laken Limbu, Mani Kumar Lama, Manish Dangi, Basant Jimba, Phatteman Ghale, Sumit Shrestha

Forwards: Aashik Babu Chaudhary, Gillespye Jung Karki, Hisub Thapaliya, Sanjeeb Bista, Ayush Ghalan

The stakes couldn't be higher for Nepal as they seek to turn their fortunes around in the World Cup Qualifiers. With the hopes of a nation resting on their shoulders, the players are ready to give their all on the pitch in pursuit of a historic victory. Stay tuned for what promises to be a gripping encounter between Nepal and Yemen.