The Indian football team will play its last group A game against Bahrain on Monday, January 14, 2019, at the Sharjah Stadium in Sharjah. The match will kick-off at 8:00 PM Local, 9:30 PM IST.
The two teams have been slotted in this group with the hosts, United Arab Emirates and Thailand. UAE and Thailand will be playing their respective last group game starting at the same time. The match will be played at the Hazza bin Zayed Stadium in Al Ain.
UAE is currently leading the points table in the group achieving one draw and one win. India follows them at the second rank with a win and a loss but has a goal difference of +1.
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Thailand also has won one and lost one game but has a lesser goal difference of -2. Bahrain is currently sitting at the bottom with a loss and a draw. The two matches on Monday will decide which two or three teams qualify for the round of 16 and at this point, all sides have a chance of possible qualification.
Star Sports broadcast details
Star Sports will televise the matches of AFC Asian Cup 2019 live in India. In the Middle-Eastern and North African countries including UAE and Bahrain, beIN Sports will telecast the games of this tournament live.
Hotstar will provide the live streaming of IND v BH game via its app and website for the Indian subcontinent.
Read: India vs UAE football live streaming on Star Sports & Hotstar at 9 PM IST
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The match is going to be crucial for both the sides as a win might book them a spot in the round of 16 of the tournament.
India started the AFC Asian Cup 2019 with a bang, beating Thailand 4-1 but then had a reality check against UAE as they lost that game 2-0.
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Bahrain, on the other hand, was able to draw the game against UAE 1-1 but faced a 1-0 loss against Thailand in their second game.
It will be a proud moment for either of the side if they make it to the next round.
India, currently ranked 97th in the FIFA World rankings has never qualified for a knock stage in the Asian Cup history while FIFA World ranked 113, Bahrain had gone past the group stages only once in 2004 when they ended up being the fourth-placed side in the competition.
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