30 January 2026 Author: Alijan Rahimi

Afghanistan Futsal’s First Victory Against Malaysia in the AFC Futsal Asian Cup

Afghanistan Futsal’s First Victory Against Malaysia in the AFC Futsal Asian CupPhoto: Awjnews

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Afghanistan’s national futsal team today (Friday), in their second group-stage match of the AFC Futsal Asian Cup at the Jakarta International Velodrome Gymnasium, faced Malaysia and secured an emphatic multi-goal victory with a dominant performance.

The match was fully controlled by Afghanistan’s futsal players and ended with a decisive 7–0 win in favor of Afghanistan.

In this game, Seyed Hossein Mousavi, Farzad Mahmoudi, Mohammad Moradi, Seyed Morteza Hosseini, and Reza Hosseinpour scored the goals for Afghanistan’s national futsal team, playing a key role in the victory.

Afghanistan’s national futsal team will face Iran in their third match on Sunday.

Afghanistan is placed in Group D of the AFC Futsal Asian Cup alongside Saudi Arabia, Malaysia, and Iran.

The AFC Futsal Asian Cup, featuring 16 teams divided into four groups of four, began on Tuesday in Jakarta, Indonesia, and is ongoing.