Nepal Hosts Palestine, Bangladesh and Northern Mariana Islands

Nepal joins Palestine, Bangladesh and Northern Mariana Islands in the Groud D of AFC Challenge Cup Qualifiers.

Pic: The-AFC.com

The Qualifiers draw results Nepal to share Group D with Palestine, Bangladesh and Northern Mariana Islands with better hope as Nepal hosts the Group D matches.

This is a good chance for Nepal as they are matched in average listed teams as here are the FIFA ranking for Group D teams.

Nepal – 169, ELO Ranking(191)

Palestine – 148, ELO Ranking(140)

Bangladesh – 171, ElO Ranking(151)

Northern Mariana Islands – Not Given, ELO Ranking(231)

This is also the first time Northern Mariana Island are participating in AFC challenge cup tournament as the tournament is expected to be hosted in Maldives in 2014.

The Group D qualifiers will take place in March 2, 4 and 6 while each group toppers and two best second teams will join hosts Maldives in 2014 AFC challenge cup.