Bangladesh completed their Group A engagements of the AFC U-20 Asian Cup 2025 Qualifiers with a winning note beating Bhutan by 2-1 goals in a keenly last group match at the Lach Tray Stadium in the Vietnamese city of Hai Phong on Sunday.

Despite the day's feat, the SAFF U-20 champions Bangladesh finished 3rd to eliminate from five -team Group A of the Asian meet securing four points from four matches

Guam finished 4th with two points while Bhutan was placed 5th and last with one point.

Syria and hosts Vietnam are sharing the top slot securing full nine points each from three matches and due to meet each other Sunday evening to decide the group champions..

In the day's match, Midfielder Asadul Mollah put Bangladesh ahead in the very 4th minute of the match by a good shot from the right wing that kissed the Bhutanese net making fool the custodian (1-0).

Bhutan leveled the margin by a gifted goal when Bangladeshi defender Asadul Islam Sakib headed the ball to his while he trying foil an opponent attempt in the 71st minute (1-1).

Striker Moinul Islam scored the match winning goal for Bangladesh in the 86th minute by a long distance shot taken outside from the danger zone (2-1).

Earlier, Bangladesh team made a frustrating start after suffering 0-4 goals defeat against FIFA ranked 92nd Arabian nation Syria, played 2-2 draw with lowly Guam and conceded 1-4 defeat against hosts Vietnam.

Ten Asian group champions along with five best group runners up will qualify for the next round of the AFC U-2O Asian Cup.