In a thrilling pre-quarterfinal match of the All Pakistan Saeed Khan Memorial Football Tournament, New Afghan DI Khan defeated DFA Bannu on penalty kicks to secure a place in the quarterfinals.
Today’s quarterfinal clash will feature New Afghan DI Khan facing off against POF Wah.
The match took place at Kunj Football Stadium under the supervision of organizers Niaz Khan Jadoon, Major Zulfiqar, Malik Ejaz Goga, Sadaqat Khan Jadoon, Khanwez Kala Khan, DFA President Haji Naeem Baig, and his team.
Guest of Honor was Muhammad Asif, while Chief Guest was Fawad Ghani Sarraf, MD of Farasat Jewelers and President of KP Sarafa Association.
In the first half, DFA Bannu’s player Sajjad gave his team an early lead. However, a fierce battle unfolded in the second half, with both teams leveling the match at 2-2 by the final whistle.
Ultimately, New Afghan DI Khan triumphed in the penalty shootout and progressed to the quarterfinals.
The match commentary was provided by Fareedoon Khan and Shaukat Hussain, while Waqas Ali broadcasted the match live on Facebook via Pakistan News.