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2018 FIFA World Cup qualifiers at Thiruvananthapuram too

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Thiruvananthapuram: The Greenfield Stadium at Karyavattom will host two of India's 2018 FIFA World Cup football qualifyinground matches. This will be the first match hosted by the Greenfield Stadium which is built at an outlay of Rs 240 crore.

Rest of the two home matches will be played in Mumbai.

India has been included in Group D along with Asian stalwarts Iran and Oman. Turkmenistan and Guam are other contenders. India's first home match has been scheduled for June 11 against Oman. India will play Iran on September 8, Guam on November 12 and Turkmenistan on March 24, 2016.

This is the second time Kerala is hosting world cup qualifiers. In 2003, India had played Oman in Kochi and lost the match by 5 goals.

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