Kathmandu: Nepal is playing Afghanistan today in the final match of the AFC Futsal Asian Cup qualifiers.
The game in Kyrgyzstan will start at 2:15 pm Nepali time. Nepal lost 5-1 to Uzbekistan In the first match and second match, it lost 11-1 to Tajikistan.
Nepal, which is in Group B under Central and South Zones, has been eliminated. Defeating Afghanistan in today’s game will be a consolation victory for Nepal.
For Tajikistan, Sardorov Fazli, Halimov Sabot, Yorov Idris and Rizmov Samander scored 2/2 goals to put Nepal behind.
Yorov Idris scored the first goal for Tajikistan in the fifth minute. Similarly, Kujib Umid scored the second goal in the 21st minute.
Sardorov Fazli scored the third goal in the 31st minute of the match. Nepal scored a suicide goal in the 32nd minute of the match. Saroj Tamang hit his own post when Sardorov Fazli tried to stop the ball.
The fifth goal was also scored by Sardorov Fazli in the 33rd minute. Halimov Sabot scored two goals in the 33rd minute for the sixth and seventh goals.
Kujib Umid scored the eighth goal for Tajikistan in the 34th minute. Rizmov Samander scored the ninth goal for Tajikistan in the 36th minute. One minute later, he scored another goal to keep Tajikistan happy.
In the last minute of the match, Yarov Idris scored his second individual goal and his 11th goal for Tajikistan.
The game ended in a 1-1 draw in the first half and Tajikistan took full possession in the second half.
Adil Hamid gave Nepal the lead in the third minute of the match. Nepal got off to a good start but failed to score in the second half.
In the 22nd minute of the match, Krul Khadka hit the ball and it bounced back. The same ball was hit by Mani Kumar Lama but was stopped by Tajik goalkeeper Ali Kulov.