Twitter reaction to India's 2-0 aggregate win over Nepal in FIFA World Cup 2018 qualifier match

Sunil Chhetri scored a brace in the first leg of the tie

The Indian National Football team have progressed into the second round of the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifiers with a 2-0 aggregate win over Nepal.

It was Sunil Chhetri’s brace from the first leg in Guwahati that proved to be the decider for the tie as the Men in Blue were successful in restraining the hosts to a 0-0 draw at the Dashrath Rangasala stadium in Kathmandu.

You can read the match report here!

Here’s how the world of Twitter reacted to the match:

Well done @robin_singh_23 and @chetrisunil11 on India beating Nepal - did a defensive job for the team not for personal glory #BigPicture
— Joe Morrison (@joefooty) March 17, 2015

Nepal -0: India 12 Not goal I'm talking about foul. #nepvind
— Govinda Post (@GovindaPost) March 17, 2015

Congratulations Team India! #NEPvIND pic.twitter.com/C8RsIOZegr
— Sportskeeda (@Sportskeeda) March 17, 2015

Waiting for Nepal to score a Goal...still waiting. #Sorry #NEPvIND pic.twitter.com/Yh6aTRR58k
— Shah (A+) (@mevpks) March 17, 2015

Strategic Plan for National Team.........On the correct path..... pic.twitter.com/ms428HLngG
— AIFF (@AIFF_India) March 17, 2015

Its been boys vs men here. And the Nepali boys are looking for their mummies. #IndvsNep #IndVNep
— Indian Football Team (@BlueTigersIndia) March 12, 2015

Congratulations to India for progressing from the FIFA World Cup 2018/AFC Asian Cup 2019 preliminary joint pre-qualifier! #NEPvsIND
— Indian Super League (@IndSuperLeague) March 17, 2015

Subrata Paul was immense in the goal today to make sure Nepal don't get a goal! Great performance from the captain! #NEPvsIND #CHE
— Chennaiyin FC (@ChennaiyinFC) March 17, 2015

A stellar performance from Subrata Pal to keep a clean sheet. Well done, captain! #NEPvsIND
— Mumbai City FC (@MumbaiCityFC) March 17, 2015

FT Nepal 0-0 India (0-2 agg) Goalless 2nd leg means @StephenConstan's side progress to next round of #WCQ #NEPvsIND http://t.co/tdNAAqaxr6
— FIFAWorldCup (@FIFAWorldCup) March 17, 2015

Congratulations to India going through to the FIFA World Cup 2018/AFC Asian Cup 2019 preliminary.#LetsFootballIndia
— Luis Garcia (@LuchoGarcia14) March 17, 2015

Congratulations to the Indian Men’s Football Team on entering the Joint Qualifiers for the #FIFAWorldCup2018. #INDvsNEP
— Praful Patel (@praful_patel) March 17, 2015

instead of spending 50-60 lakhs on meetings, AIFF can get a video cam start streaming #Indianfootball matches. Would do good.
— football news india (@fni) March 17, 2015

Kantipur Gold is acting like a lousy date with overflowing attitude. #indianfootball #INDvsNEP
— Chiranjit Ojha (@ChiranjitOjha) March 17, 2015

#Nepal channel Kantipur Gold is so fucked up that youtube pulled down their live streaming citing malicious content! :D #INDvsNEP
— football news india (@fni) March 17, 2015