ISLAMABAD: At Jinnah Stadium in Islamabad on Thursday, Pakistan and Afghanistan played out a goalless draw in their third AFC Asian Cup 2027 qualifier.
Although the Green Shirts started the game with a lot of energy and frequent attacks, they were unable to get past Afghanistan’s strong defense in the first half.
Pakistan was unable to convert their chances due to Afghanistan’s strong defensive setup.
When they were given a penalty in the 67th minute, Pakistan had a fantastic chance to grab the lead. But Otis Khan was unable to score, thus the score remained the same.
Fans praised both teams for their energetic performances in a close draw, despite their sadness at lost chances.