Qatar 8-1 Afghanistan in the World Cup Qual. AFC, round 1.

Afghanistan won 2, drew 2 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (W–W–L–D–D), scoring 4 and conceding 3.

The two sides have met 4 times: Qatar 3 wins, Afghanistan 0, 1 draw.

Attempt saved. Boualem Khoukhi (Qatar) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mohammed Muntari.

Foul by Farzad Ataie (Afghanistan).

Jassem Gaber (Qatar) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Samir Samandari (Afghanistan).

Ahmed Fathy (Qatar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Mustafa Azadzoy (Afghanistan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Jassem Gaber (Qatar).

Foul by Ali Baset Nazari (Afghanistan).

Youssef Ayman (Qatar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Attempt missed. Homam Ahmed (Qatar) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.

Foul by Mahboob Hanifi (Afghanistan).

Mohammed Muntari (Qatar) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Attempt missed. Mustafa Azadzoy (Afghanistan) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.

Mustafa Azadzoy (Afghanistan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Tameem Mansour (Qatar).

Bassam Al Rawi (Qatar) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box from a direct free kick.

Substitution, Afghanistan. Ali Baset Nazari replaces Balal Arezou.

Attempt blocked. Jassem Gaber (Qatar) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bassam Al Rawi.

Hand ball by Mahboob Hanifi (Afghanistan).

Substitution, Qatar. Jassem Gaber replaces Akram Afif.

Offside, Qatar. Homam Ahmed is caught offside.

Attempt missed. Homam Ahmed (Qatar) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right.

Attempt saved. Akram Afif (Qatar) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tameem Mansour.