Overview
- Pearl Fernandes scored in the 14th minute and substitute Bonifilia Shullai made it 2–0 in the 76th by converting an Alisha Lyngdoh corner.
- The match took place at Changlimithang Stadium in Thimphu, Bhutan, on August 22.
- Goalkeeper Munni secured a second consecutive clean sheet with assured positioning and key saves.
- India began the tournament with a 7–0 win over Nepal, giving them a +9 goal difference after two games.
- India sit top of the standings and next face hosts Bhutan on Sunday at 14:30 IST in Thimphu.