Having performed in the group tournament of the Cup of Asian Football Confederation, the football players of “Ahal” in Ashgabat won a victory over one of the strongest teams of Iraq – “Erbil” with a score of 2 goals to one.
Rival of vice-champion and owner of the Cup of Turkmenistan won a victory four times at the Championship of Iraq, participated six times in the Cup of AFC, and in the last year, reached the final, where only in penalty, it yielded to the Kuwaiti team “Al-Kadsi” – 2:4.
With current victory over one of favourites of the Cup of AFC, “Ahal” returned the intrigue in the group “C”. Return game with “Erbil” will be held on April 15 on the neutral field in the capital of Qatar – Doha.
Rival of vice-champion and owner of the Cup of Turkmenistan won a victory four times at the Championship of Iraq, participated six times in the Cup of AFC, and in the last year, reached the final, where only in penalty, it yielded to the Kuwaiti team “Al-Kadsi” – 2:4.
With current victory over one of favourites of the Cup of AFC, “Ahal” returned the intrigue in the group “C”. Return game with “Erbil” will be held on April 15 on the neutral field in the capital of Qatar – Doha.