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20/02/2038, Ghazi Stadium, Kabul, Afghanistan, Live on National TV
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Afghanistan Vs Ethiopia

Afghanistan play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: R Moghaddam (GK) , M Azzi (CB) , M Daoud (CB) , K Shaban (RB) , W Begum (LB) , R Ayub (CDM) , H Elamin (CAM) , K Siddiqui (RM) , R Aboud (LM) , A Yousef (ST) , S Kassar (ST) And the subs are: G Youssef (CB) , K Tawil (CB) , A Akbari (CM) , F Masood (CM) , R Sabir (ST)

Ethiopia play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: H Farag (GK) , S Sabir (CB) , S Madani (CB) , D Gana (RB) , B Archibong (LB) , E Elumelu (CDM) , I Uranta (CAM) , M Ikenne (RM) , J Ihugba (LM) , M Ukiwe (ST) , I Ogbu (ST) And the subs are: C Euba (CB) , P Ukuh (CB) , J Jibowu (CM) , O Godday (CM) , N Asika (ST)
Welcome to Ghazi Stadium in Kabul, Afghanistan where Afghanistan will face Ethiopia.  This is an international friendly fixture.  The attendance is 1411.

1' - Afghanistan kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

5' - Kamran Siddiqui passes to Rehan Ayub.  Rehan Ayub finds Kamran Siddiqui with a short pass.  Kamran Siddiqui chips a long ball to Haaris Elamin.  Haaris Elamin attempts to use his skills to beat Ike Uranta and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

7' - Haaris Elamin sees a run from Aftab Yousef.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Aftab Yousef takes the ball.  Aftab Yousef strikes the ball towards goal...but the ball hits the post!  Saad Kassar is first to the ball...Saad Kassar tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Saad Kassar for Afghanistan!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

7' - Ethiopia kick the ball off for the restart.  

9' - Darryl Gana plays a short pass to Etebo Elumelu.  Etebo Elumelu plays a short pass to Ike Uranta.  Ike Uranta brings the ball forward, outpacing Saad Kassar.  

10' - Ike Uranta spots a run from Ifeanyi Ogbu.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Ifeanyi Ogbu is able to take the ball.  Ifeanyi Ogbu hits the ball...but the shot is offtarget!

16' - Darryl Gana plays the ball to Ike Uranta.  Ike Uranta tries to beat Haaris Elamin using his ball skills.  The opposing player is unable to stop Ike Uranta who takes the ball forward!  

18' - Ike Uranta attempts to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the shot bounces off the post!  Etebo Elumelu is first to the ball...Etebo Elumelu tries to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by Rashid Moghaddam!  

19' - Rashid Moghaddam sees a run from Haaris Elamin.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Haaris Elamin has strayed offside!  

30' - Saad Madani hits the ball long to Ike Uranta.  Ike Uranta plays a short pass to Moses Ikenne.  Moses Ikenne slides the ball to Ifeanyi Ogbu.  Rehan Ayub tackles Ifeanyi Ogbu and gains possession for his team.  Rehan Ayub finds Haaris Elamin with a short pass.  Haaris Elamin sees a run from Aftab Yousef.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

33' - Moses Ikenne finds Bature Archibong with a long pass.  Bature Archibong looks to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

36' - Rashid Moghaddam passes to Kamran Shaban.  Kamran Shaban passes to Malik Daoud.  Darryl Gana dispossesses Malik Daoud and gains possession for his team.  Ethiopia try to launch a counter attack.  Darryl Gana tries to use ball skills to beat Rehan Ayub, but is tripped.  That will be a freekick for Ethiopia.  

38' - Mohsin Azzi sees a run from Kamran Siddiqui.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Kamran Siddiqui runs on to the ball.  Kamran Siddiqui looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by Haaris Farag!  

44' - Haaris Farag hits the ball long to Saad Madani.  Saad Madani passes the ball to Etebo Elumelu.  Etebo Elumelu plays a short pass to Moses Ikenne.  Moses Ikenne spots a run from Julius Ihugba.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Julius Ihugba is unable to control the ball!  

45' - With a turn of pace, Waleed Begum beats Moses Ikenne.  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Ethiopia kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

50' - Saad Sabir passes to Etebo Elumelu.  Etebo Elumelu plays a short pass to Saad Sabir.  Saad Sabir plays the ball to Moses Ikenne.  Moses Ikenne plays a long ball to Ike Uranta.  Ike Uranta attempts to use his skills to beat Mohsin Azzi, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

54' - Ike Uranta passes to Mfon Ukiwe.  Malik Daoud dispossesses Mfon Ukiwe and takes possession.  Malik Daoud slides the ball to Rehan Ayub.  Rehan Ayub finds Haaris Elamin with a long pass.  Haaris Elamin sees Aftab Yousef making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Aftab Yousef runs on to the ball.  Aftab Yousef tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Aftab Yousef for Afghanistan!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Julius Ihugba is going to be taken off.  Orji Godday joins the game from the bench.  

55' - Ethiopia kick the ball off for the restart.  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Etebo Elumelu is going to be taken off.  Chris Euba is going to be brought on.  

61' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Mohsin Azzi will come off.  Khalid Tawil is brought on from the bench.  

62' - Mfon Ukiwe speeds past Malik Daoud.  

63' - Mfon Ukiwe curls in a cross, but he only manages to find opposing player Khalid Tawil.  

65' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Rehman Aboud is going to be taken off.  Ahmed Akbari is going to be brought on.  

67' - Chris Euba finds Ike Uranta with a short pass.  Ike Uranta attempts a shot from distance towards goal...but the shot goes wide!

70' - Rashid Moghaddam finds Khalid Tawil with a short pass.  Bature Archibong successfully tackles Khalid Tawil and takes possession.  With a turn of pace, Bature Archibong beats Malik Daoud.  

71' - Bature Archibong sees a run from Orji Godday.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

72' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Saad Madani will come off.  Paul Ukuh is going to be brought on.  

73' - Khalid Tawil spots a run from Haaris Elamin.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Haaris Elamin is able to take the ball.  Haaris Elamin looks to slide the ball past the keeper...but its wide!

74' - Haaris Farag spots a run from Mfon Ukiwe.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Mfon Ukiwe has strayed offside!  

75' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Malik Daoud will come off.  Gazi Youssef is brought on from the bench.  

81' - Chris Euba slides the ball to Ifeanyi Ogbu.  Ifeanyi Ogbu tries to use ball skills to beat Gazi Youssef, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

82' - Ifeanyi Ogbu spots a run from Ike Uranta.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Ike Uranta is able to control the ball.  Ike Uranta reaches the byline and attempts a cutback, but the ball does not reach its target and goes loose! Mfon Ukiwe sees Ifeanyi Ogbu making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Ifeanyi Ogbu is caught offside!  

85' - Kamran Siddiqui plays a long pass to Kamran Shaban.  Kamran Shaban sees Aftab Yousef making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Aftab Yousef is able to take the ball.  Aftab Yousef hits the ball, aiming for the corner of the net...and its in! It's a wonderful goal from Aftab Yousef for Afghanistan!  The ball went in off the upright!

85' - Ethiopia kick the ball off for the restart.  

90' - Bature Archibong slides the ball to Paul Ukuh.  Paul Ukuh plays a short pass to Chris Euba.  Chris Euba finds Moses Ikenne with a long ball.  Moses Ikenne plays a short pass to Mfon Ukiwe.  Mfon Ukiwe spots a run from Ifeanyi Ogbu.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Ifeanyi Ogbu is able to control the ball.  Ifeanyi Ogbu tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but its wide!

92' - Rashid Moghaddam sees Saad Kassar making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Saad Kassar is able to take the ball.  Saad Kassar looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is tipped around the post by Haaris Farag!  The linesman flags for a corner for  Afghanistan.  Aftab Yousef will take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box and finds Saad Kassar.  Saad Kassar directs a powerful header down towards the bottom corner...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  



The match has ended Afghanistan 3 - 0 Ethiopia.