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an exciting and high-scoring friendly encounter, Afghanistan’s national futsal faced Kuwait on Saturday night, with the match ending in a 4-4 draw.<\/h6>\n

Kabul 24<\/a>: This game is part of the preparation efforts for both teams ahead of the AFC Futsal Asian Cup 2026 in Indonesia.The first half saw Afghanistan in strong form.<\/p>\n

The players, coached by Majid Mortazai, displayed attacking prowess and coordination, scoring three goals while conceding two, to lead 3-2 at halftime. Their precise finishing and relentless pressure on Kuwait’s goal underscored their solid performance in this period.<\/p>\n

In the second half, Afghanistan scored once more to extend the lead, but Kuwait mounted a strong comeback, exploiting chances to equalize and then score twice late in the game, resulting in the final 4-4 scoreline. Kuwait’s resilience highlighted their offensive capabilities and experience, maintaining excitement until the end.<\/p>\n

The friendly is part of a joint training camp aimed at enhancing team coordination, testing strategies, and addressing weaknesses prior to official competitions.<\/p>\n

Kuwait is also gearing up for a competitive showing in the Asian Cup.The second friendly match between the two teams is scheduled for Monday, December 22 (1 Jadi). Afghanistan’s squad aims to perform even better and secure a victory to build momentum for upcoming preparations.<\/p>\n

The goal-filled draw reflects the notable progress of Afghan futsal in recent years. The national team, with successful past appearances in the Asian Cup, is now banking on a talented new generation to excel in Indonesia.<\/p>\n

This camp and friendlies offer an excellent chance to evaluate strengths against comparable regional opponents.<\/p>\n

Futsal<\/a> in Afghanistan has seen remarkable growth lately, and international participation has significantly boosted the sport domestically. Enthusiastic fan support further motivates the players.<\/p>\n

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