Host Nepal lost to India by a wide margin in a match considered decisive towards the SAFF U-16 Women's Championship.

Nepal lost against India by a wide margin of 10 goals against India in the match at ANFA Complex on Thursday.

With this defeat, Nepal's challenge has ended and India has entered the final. After Thursday's results, Bangladesh and India are in the top two positions with 6-6 points and have managed to make it to the finals.

Bangladesh will face Bhutan in the final match of the group stage on Friday. Bangladesh will enter the finals with cent percent victory if they can defeat Bhutan, who is comparatively a weak opponent of the tournament.

Remember, Bangladesh is also the runner-up of the last edition. The title was won by Russia. Russia is not participating this time.