Welcome to the match between Afghanistan and Laos

1'

Volavong Phetsamone delivered the ball to Anouvong Vongshathone, Reza Sadiqi tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Anouvong Vongshathone passed along the floor for Palinya Sitthisan to pick it up, Palinya Sitthisan took possession of the ball before Rahim Ghiassy could intercept.

Palinya Sitthisan made a good pass to Xayyaphone Pravong, Fereydoun Qoli missed his interception.

Xayyaphone Pravong fired off a shot but Asad Homayoun managed to block the shot.

7'

Mahmoud Rahimi tried to dribble past Bounleuth Vongchiengkham but Bounleuth Vongchiengkham blocked Mahmoud Rahimi .

8'

Rahim Ghiassy span past Volavong Phetsamone.

Rahim Ghiassy attempted to chip the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Kainoy Phetsomphou.

9'

Reza Sadiqi made a good pass to Asad Homayoun , Asad Homayoun took it in his stride before Volavong Phetsamone could cut it out.

Asad Homayoun made a good pass to Rahim Ghiassy , Rahim Ghiassy picked up on the ball before Kainoy Phetsomphou could cut it out.

Rahim Ghiassy tried to get onto the pass but Volavong Phetsamone coolly intercepted the pass.

10'

Mahmoud Rahimi was shown a yellow card.

12'

Phounsouk Xaphakdy played a perfect pass for Palinya Sitthisan, Suhayl Iravan missed his interception.

Palinya Sitthisan crossed the ball high into the box, Manouchehr Garoussi missed his interception.

Asad Homayoun won the ball in the air from Kounphitak Chanhthalaphone and headed the ball clear.

13'

Phounsouk Xaphakdy's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

15'

Volavong Phetsamone could not stop Rahim Ghiassy going past him.

Rahim Ghiassy passed along the floor for Suhayl Iravan to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Suhayl Iravan before Kainoy Phetsomphou could reach it.

Suhayl Iravan shot! but Bansar Rattanachai got himself between the ball and goal.

20'

Volavong Phetsamone made a pass to Kainoy Phetsomphou, Kainoy Phetsomphou picked up on the ball before Reza Sadiqi could cut it out.

Kainoy Phetsomphou tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Rahim Ghiassy .

21'

Bansar Rattanachai's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

22'

Mahmoud Rahimi had the pace to beat Bounleuth Vongchiengkham.

Mahmoud Rahimi supplied a low cross, Anouvong Vongshathone couldn't reach it.

Manouchehr Garoussi passed instantly to his left. Bandith Tayxayavong couldn't cut it.

Suhayl Iravan looked certain to score but Bansar Rattanachai succesfully won the ball from him.

23'

Bansar Rattanachai went across and took the corner.

Palinya Sitthisan got to the ball before Fereydoun Qoli , then made an attacking header.

But Palinya Sitthisan's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... It was a terrible miss.

24'

Volavong Phetsamone tried to lift the ball forward but Forouq Sharudi intercepted the pass.

26'

Kainoy Phetsomphou attempted to play a long ball but Reza Sadiqi intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

27'

Volavong Phetsamone tried to get onto the pass but The ball came off Forouq Sharudi .

28'

Palinya Sitthisan turned on the ball to leave Manouchehr Garoussi standing.

Palinya Sitthisan passed the ball to Phounsouk Xaphakdy, Phounsouk Xaphakdy trapped the ball nicely before Suhayl Iravan could reach it.

Phounsouk Xaphakdy put a float cross , Manouchehr Garoussi stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Kounphitak Chanhthalaphone had the beating in the air of Asad Homayoun , then headed it across the goal.

But Kounphitak Chanhthalaphone put it narrowly over ... He will have kicked himself for missing that chance.

30'

Rahim Ghiassy ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

Bandith Tayxayavong got up above Fereydoun Qoli , then headed clear the danger.

31'

Manouchehr Garoussi sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards. Phounsouk Xaphakdy failed to charge down the shot.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... He held his head in his hands.

32'

Rahim Ghiassy failed in his attempt to skip past Volavong Phetsamone.

33'

Volavong Phetsamone tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Rahim Ghiassy made it first to the ball and intercepted.

34'

Mahmoud Rahimi skipped past the challenge of Anouvong Vongshathone.

From medium range, Mahmoud Rahimi bent the ball towards goal. Bounleuth Vongchiengkham failed to block the shot.

But it went over the bar ... It was a shocking miss.

36'

Anouvong Vongshathone played a great ball for Bounleuth Vongchiengkham, Forouq Sharudi failed to intercept the pass.

Bounleuth Vongchiengkham dribbled past Mahmoud Rahimi .

Bounleuth Vongchiengkham delivered the ball in from wide, Forouq Sharudi stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Anouvong Vongshathone won the ball in the air from Fereydoun Qoli , then connected with a looping header for the goal.

But Anouvong Vongshathone sent the ball wide of the mark ... It was an epic miss.

38'

Kainoy Phetsomphou tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Reza Sadiqi .

41'

Volavong Phetsamone tried to take the ball past Reza Sadiqi but Reza Sadiqi dispossessed Volavong Phetsamone.

42'

Manouchehr Garoussi darted past Phounsouk Xaphakdy.

Manouchehr Garoussi tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Palinya Sitthisan got to the ball first.

43'

Bounleuth Vongchiengkham was shown a yellow card.

Anouvong Vongshathone hit the freekick. The wall blocked the shot.

44'

Kainoy Phetsomphou tried to dribble past Reza Sadiqi but his possession is lost through a tackle by Reza Sadiqi .

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Afghanistan had 44% possession in the match, while Laos had 56%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Kounphitak Chanhthalaphone stepped up and struck the freekick. But Kounphitak Chanhthalaphone put it wide.

47'

Mahmoud Rahimi tried to twist past Bounleuth Vongchiengkham but Bounleuth Vongchiengkham nicked the ball from the toes of Mahmoud Rahimi .

48'

Kainoy Phetsomphou skipped past the challenge of Rahim Ghiassy .

Kainoy Phetsomphou tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Reza Sadiqi .

49'

Volavong Phetsamone used his skill to go past Reza Sadiqi .

Volavong Phetsamone dribbled past Rahim Ghiassy .

Volavong Phetsamone had a great opportunity to score from medium range but Reza Sadiqi went in with a successful block tackle on him.

50'

Manouchehr Garoussi fed the ball forward to Suhayl Iravan , Palinya Sitthisan stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Suhayl Iravan tried to sprint past Phounsouk Xaphakdy but Suhayl Iravan lost out to Phounsouk Xaphakdy.

52'

Reza Sadiqi tried for goal from the freekick. But he hit it too low as the wall blocked the shot.

54'

Poor corner kick delivered by Anouvong Vongshathone that went straight to the opposition.

56'

Xayyaphone Pravong tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Forouq Sharudi did well to spot and intercept the pass.

57'

Mahmoud Rahimi flicked the ball over Kainoy Phetsomphou's head !.

Mahmoud Rahimi lost the ball to Volavong Phetsamone's block tackle before Mahmoud Rahimi attempted to shoot at goal from long range.

58'

Dadash Hejazi took the corner.

Bansar Rattanachai got up above Suhayl Iravan , then headed the ball to safety.

59'

Palinya Sitthisan dribbled past Manouchehr Garoussi .

Palinya Sitthisan tried to put the ball across but Suhayl Iravan cut out the cross.

62'

Palinya Sitthisan hit a long ball towards Volavong Phetsamone in the area, Volavong Phetsamone trapped the ball nicely before Suhayl Iravan could intercept.

A spectacular looking overhead kick from Volavong Phetsamone but Asad Homayoun cleared the ball.

63'

Mahmoud Rahimi played a great ball for Forouq Sharudi , Forouq Sharudi latched onto the ball before Bounleuth Vongchiengkham could intercept.

Forouq Sharudi tried to float it into the area but his possession was lost through a tackle by Anouvong Vongshathone.

64'

Kainoy Phetsomphou got past Rahim Ghiassy .

Kainoy Phetsomphou fed the ball forward to Kounphitak Chanhthalaphone, Reza Sadiqi failed to reach the ball.

Kounphitak Chanhthalaphone shot with a bicycle kick but Asad Homayoun cleared the ball to safety.

65'

Anouvong Vongshathone attempted to feed the high ball but Forouq Sharudi blocked it.

66'

Rahim Ghiassy attempted to lift the ball forward but Volavong Phetsamone got to the ball first.

68'

Reza Sadiqi span past Volavong Phetsamone.

Manouchehr Garoussi picked up Reza Sadiqi 's excellent ball, Kainoy Phetsomphou failed to intercept the pass.

Manouchehr Garoussi had a go on goal but Bandith Tayxayavong managed to block the shot.

69'

Anouvong Vongshathone faked a pass then cut Mahmoud Rahimi in a different direction.

Anouvong Vongshathone played it past Forouq Sharudi .

Anouvong Vongshathone was through on goal.

Anouvong Vongshathone was clean through with just Parviz Ammini to beat and sidestepped the keeper, and was left with a simple finish but it was a poor effort. He was lacking match sharpness.

70'

Anouvong Vongshathone escaped from the challenge of Mahmoud Rahimi and struck a long range piledriver!.

But Anouvong Vongshathone couldn't direct it goalwards ... He should have hit the target at least.

71'

Kounphitak Chanhthalaphone tried to hit a long ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Suhayl Iravan .

74'

Manouchehr Garoussi escaped from the challenge of Palinya Sitthisan and curled the ball in at goal from 30 yards.

Manouchehr Garoussi put it clean over the bar ... It was a poor miss from Manouchehr Garoussi . He looked like he was short of match practice.

75'

Palinya Sitthisan made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Suhayl Iravan intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

77'

Mahmoud Rahimi attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Bounleuth Vongchiengkham read the game well to intercept the ball.

78'

Forouq Sharudi took the freekick. Forouq Sharudi got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar.

79'

Reza Sadiqi tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Volavong Phetsamone.

80'

Bandith Tayxayavong made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Rahim Ghiassy intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

81'

Poor corner kick delivered by Bansar Rattanachai that went straight to the opposition.

83'

Forouq Sharudi picked up Mahmoud Rahimi 's superb pass, Anouvong Vongshathone missed his interception.

Forouq Sharudi tried to deliver the ball in from wide but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Bounleuth Vongchiengkham.

84'

Anouvong Vongshathone hit a speculative effort from 30 yards but Forouq Sharudi blocked the shot.

85'

Mahmoud Rahimi attempted to lift the ball forward but Bansar Rattanachai made it first to the ball and intercepted.

86'

Rahim Ghiassy hit the ball forward to Reza Sadiqi , the ball was picked up by Reza Sadiqi before Volavong Phetsamone could intercept.

Reza Sadiqi tried to skip past Kainoy Phetsomphou but Kainoy Phetsomphou took the ball away from Reza Sadiqi .

88'

Manouchehr Garoussi attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards but Palinya Sitthisan cleared the ball.

89'

Manouchehr Garoussi played a wonderful ball for Suhayl Iravan , Phounsouk Xaphakdy couldn't cut out the pass.

Suhayl Iravan tried to deliver the ball in from wide but Palinya Sitthisan got in the way of the ball.

91'

Anouvong Vongshathone tried to dart past Asad Homayoun but Anouvong Vongshathone lost the ball to Asad Homayoun 's block tackle.

End Match Afghanistan 0 - 0 Laos