
India had earlier played five friendly games against Ukraine’s FC Metalist 1925 (0-2 loss) on January 18, Switzerland’s FC Schlieren (2-1 win) on January 24, Russia’s WFC Spartak Moscow (0-0 draw), Germany’s Hertha BSC Frauen (1-0 win), and Russia’s Zvezda-2005 Perm (2-0 win).
The Blue Tigresses will now depart from Türkiye for Perth, Australia, on February 10, where they will play more friendly matches ahead of the AFC Women’s Asian Cup. India’s first match at the Asian Cup is against Vietnam on March 4.
