Sunil Chhetri in focus as India face Afghanistan

On an evening of missed opportunities, the 37-year-old veteran struck a goal in each half to give Igor Stimac’s side all three points, ensuring the group hosts keep ahead of Hong Kong on goal difference after Jorn Andersen’s team won 2-1 over Afghanistan in the first match on Wednesday

The inspirational Sunil Chhetri would look to continue from where he left against Cambodia as India face Afghanistan in their second match of the Asian Cup Qualifiers here on Saturday.

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On an evening of missed opportunities, the 37-year-old veteran struck a goal in each half to give Igor Stimac’s side all three points, ensuring the group hosts keep ahead of Hong Kong on goal difference after Jorn Andersen’s team won 2-1 over Afghanistan in the first match on Wednesday.

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