Maldives football team arrive for two FIFA Int'l Friendlies with Bangladesh

The Maldives National Football team arrived in Dhaka on Monday to play a two-match Tier-1 FIFA International Friendly series against hosts Bangladesh, reports UNB.

Hosts Bangladesh National Football Team will play the touring Maldives national side in two FIFA Int'l Friendlies on November 13 and 16 at the Bashundhara Kings Arena in the capital.

The Bangladesh team will make their final practice session today (Tuesday) afternoon from 5:45 pm at the Basundhara Kings Arena in the city, while the touring Maldives team will make their practices at the same venue today (Tuesday) from 6 pm.

Bangladesh and the Maldives have played 18 matches each since 1984, where both teams won six, drew six, and lost the remaining six matches.

Bangladesh, currently ranked 186th in the world, will take on the Maldives, who sit at 163rd.

In their previous meetings, Bangladesh emerged victorious with a 2-1 win at home while they played a 1-1 draw in the away match. Meanwhile, the BFF has announced the rate of tickets for tomorrow (Wednesday) match.

Rate of tickets: VIP - Tk 800.00, Category 1 - Tk 300.00 and Category 2 - Tk 300.00 each.