Football: Afghans stuns Maldives

Afghanistan defeated strong Maldives by 1-0 in second semi-final to move to Final of Football at SAG. Belal Arezou of Afghanistan scored first and only Goal on 72nd minute of the play.
Afghanistan will now face on Host Bangladesh in the final on 8th Feb, 2010. Maldives will take on India for Bronze medal match.

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