bengaluru the saff championship 2023football match between india and pakistan is now confirmed to proceed as scheduled on wednesday at the sree kanteerava stadium following a period of uncertaintythe arrival of the pakistan team from mauritius was surrounded by apprehension due to delays in visa processing however on monday night all pending visa applications were cleared by the indian embassy ensuring the smooth travel of the pakistan squad to india for the tournamentpreviously the pakistan team had been in mauritius to participate in the fournation tournament which was won by djiboutithe pakistan team is expected to arrive in the city late evening or at night and the match on wednesday is set to kick off as planned at 730 pm ist the aiff is closely monitoring the situation and we are confident that there will be no rescheduling of the match at this stage stated a karnataka state football association ksfa official as per ptithe delay in the pakistan teams departure from mauritius occurred because the indian embassy was closed over the previous weekend resulting in a delay in visa clearancethe pakistan football federation pff had attributed the late issuance of the noc no objection certificate to play in india to the countrys national sports boardconversely the sports board responded by stating that the federation had submitted the necessary documents for the noc at the last minute leading to an inevitable delaywith inputs from pti