India scored a solitary goal win over Afghanistan in their opening Group 'A' match
of the AFC Challenge Cup 2008 played at Gachi Bowli Stadium,Hyderabad on
Wednesday.Both the sides were tied goalless at the half time and the winning goal
came through Climax in the injury time of the second half. Both the teams played an
attacking game and also missed a few chances. India substituted Samir Naik, Mahesh
Gawli & Bungo Singh for Samir Naik ,Bungo Singh & Deeepak Mondal
respectively.Kohistani, Israfeel /92nd min & Sharityar /57th min were shown yellow
cards by the Referee Iemoto Masaaki of Japan.

 

Earlier Tajikistan were held to a goalless draw by Turkeministan in the opening
match of the Championship.

 

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