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Afghanistan’s U-20 football team off to disappointing start in Asia Champs tournament
Afghanistan U-20 national football team lost 3-0 against Thailand on Wednesday in its first match in the preliminary games of the Asia U-20 football championship.
Afghanistan got off to a dismal start in the first half and by half-time were 1 goal down to their opponents.
The national team recovered somewhat in the second half but were unable to score despite having a number of goal opportunities.
Thailand went on to hit the net twice in this half.
The preliminary stage of the Asian Championship U-20, hosted by Oman, started on September 11 and will run through to Sunday.
Afghanistan is in group G against Thailand, Oman and the Philippines.
Afghanistan’s second match will be held on Friday (16th of September) at 5:30 pm Afghanistan time, against the Oman.