2026 World Cup qualifiers: India held to 0-0 draw by Afghanistan- HIGHLIGHTS
29' Afghanistan counts but Gurpreet Singh Sandhu saves.
Indian attackers lose the ball in the Afghani box and Afghanistan runs on a counter but the shot is too easy for Gurpreet Singh Sandhu to save.
India 0-0 Afghanistan
27' Another good attacking move wasted by India.
Manvir switches play brilliantly for Chhangte who lobs the ball in the box but Vikram is over-enthusiastic and commits a foul on the Afghani defender.
India 0-0 Afghanistan
24' India earns a free-kick.
Chhangte is fouled and India wins a free-kick however Rahul Bheke heads the incoming delivery wide.
India 0-0 Afghanistan
21' India's ploy of going wide is failing.
India has been playing through the flanks constantly but their plan is failing as Afghanistan is able to clear the attacks. India needs to go through the midfield.
India 0-0 Afghanistan
15' Manvir misses a golden chance.
A golden chance goes begging as Manvir's attempt to finish with the first touch from Akash Mishra's lofted cross fails and it remains 0-0 here.
14' India is much settled on the ball.
Afghanistan had one chance but the shot sailed above the goalpost. India is more settled on the ball now.
India 0-0 Afghanistan
7' Afghanistan earns their first corner.
Afghanistan comes with the first real attack and India defends to send the ball out for a corner. India saves the corner by playing it out.
India 0-0 Afghanistan
4' India has upped the pressure.
Manvir has been lively on the right flank and one of the crosses delivered is sent out for second corner for India.
India 0-0 Afghanistan
1' Penalty shouts from Afghanistan.
Jeakson Singh is causal in the Indian box and he bundles over the Afghani attacker but the referee gives India the free-kick despite protests from the Afghanistan team.
India 0-0 Afghanistan
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