Tajik juniors took a major victory over their Afghan peers at the CAFA championship in Tashkent
DUSHANBE, 23.07.2018. /NIAT “Khovar”/. The junior football team of Tajikistan (U-15) started the championship of the Central Asian Football Association /CAFA/ with a major victory. In the opening match, the wards of Rustam Qurbonov won over the team of Afghanistan — 3:0. NIAT “Khovar” has been reported by the press service of the Football Federation of Tajikistan.
According to the source, the country’s team goals were scored by Mehruboni Abdurauf (2) and Salohiddin Irgashev (by penalty).
In other matches of the first round, the juniors of Uzbekistan were stronger than their peers from Turkmenistan — 4:1, as well as the Iranian team beat the national team of Kyrgyzstan — 2:0.
The games of the second round will be held on Tuesday, July 24. The youth team of Tajikistan will play with the team of Uzbekistan. This game will be played at the Tashkent stadium “Pakhtakor” and will begin at 18:00 o’clock.