The first FIFA match between Bangladesh and Afghanistan was ended on a goalless draw on Sunday.
Bashundhara Kings Arena Stadium, which was inaugurated with the FIFA match between Bangladesh and Afghanistan saw a goalless draw match when the second will .
Bangladesh appeared with some positive approach from the beginning of the match and played quite disciplined game.
Bangladesh, though enjoyed the maximum possessions in the first half, could not test the Afghan keeper for once despite threatening very often with keeping the visitors under pressure when they earned a corner in the very first minute of the game.
Afghanistan, who took time to move on after playing first 20 minutes under pressure, produced some quick counter attacks and gave Bangladesh defenders some stresses. However, as none of the team could create any real chance but to rush inside the opponents’ danger area, first half was ended on goalless.
After the break, Cabrera's men took control of possession again from the early stage and both the sides created scoring chances but could not converted to make breakthrough.
Afghanistan could have taken the lead o 71st minute but a long range strong shoot from the midfielder missed the side post.
Bangaldes, who increasingly dominated the game and created the best chance of the game just six minutes later after surviving from the a danger Morsalin linked up a low cross from Rakib but Morsalin could not connect well from inside the area. Finally the match was ended in a goalless draw.
