Afghanistan's Abassin Alikhil hit the ball into his own net to hand hosts Malaysia victory in the Airmarine Cup match on Saturday.
Afghan own goal hands victory to Malaysia
خبرگزاری Herat Afghan Voice Agency(AVA) , 23 Mar 2019 - 21:01
Afghanistan's Abassin Alikhil hit the ball into his own net to hand hosts Malaysia victory in the Airmarine Cup match on Saturday.
AVA- The first goal was scored by Afghanistan’s Faysal Shayesteh at 32nd minute of the game in Bukit Jalil National Stadium in the Malaysian capital, Kuala Lumpur.
Malayisa’s Faiz Nasir hit the equalizer shortly before the first half ended.
Malaysia took 2-1 lead when Afghanistan’s Alikhil hit the ball into his own net in the 84thminute of the play.
It was Afghanistan’s second consecutive loss in two matches they played in the tournament. Afghanistan had suffered 0-5 defeat in their first match against Oman.
Afghanistan secured the last and fourth position in the four-nation tournament while Malaysia came third.
Oman and Singapore will face off in the final later today.
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