AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers - Group E: Afghanistan 0-1 Syria

Dammam: Syria secured their second win in a row after edging Afghanistan 1-0 in their AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027™ Qualifiers Final Round Group E match on Tuesday.

Syria - on six points - are level with Myanmar, who also defeated Pakistan 1-0 in their tie.

Playing at the neutral venue of Prince Abdullah Bin Jalawi Stadium, Syria came into the tie having defeated Pakistan 2-0 in March, while Afghanistan fell to a 1-0 defeat against Myanmar on Matchday One.

Syria got off to a fast start, with veteran striker Omar Al Somah finding the back of the net in the sixth minute.

Afghanistan were unable to find a way back in the remaining minutes as Syria took the win.

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