Afghanistan vs India, 2023 AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers, Group Stage
· AFC Asian Cup QualifiersAFC Asian Cup Qualifiers: India beat Afghanistan 2-1 with injury time Sahal Samad strike
India are level with Hong Kong on 6 points at the top of Group D of the AFC Asian Cup 2023 Qualifiers.
Game Information
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Asian Cup Qualifiers Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turkmenistan | 5 | +5 | 12 |
| 2 | Thailand | 5 | +10 | 12 |
| 3 | Sri Lanka | 5 | -3 | 6 |
| 4 | Chinese Taipei | 5 | -12 | 0 |
Line-Ups
Afghanistan
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| Faisal Ahmad Hamidi (GK) | |
| 6 | David Najem |
| Maziar Kouhyar | |
| 8 | Milad Intezar |
| Zubayr Amiri | |
| 17 | Mustafa Azadzoy |
| 38 | Noor Husin |
| 21 | Sharif Mukhammad |
Farshad Noor  |
|
| Faysal Shayesteh | |
| Omran Haydary |
India
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Gurpreet Singh Sandhu (GK) |
| 14 | Anwar Ali |
| 19 | Akash Mishra |
| 4 | Jeakson Singh |
| 5 | Sandesh Jhingan |
| 9 | Manvir Singh |
| 11 | Sunil Chhetri |
| 21 | Suresh Singh Wangjam |
| 22 | Ashique Kuruniyan |
| 12 | Naorem Roshan Singh |
| 17 | Liston Colaco |
Asian Cup Qualifiers News
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