Himmat stars in Afghan FC’s PPFL win
NBP, Navy play out stalemate.
KARACHI:
Striker Himmat Khan starred for Afghan FC Chaman as his brace helped his side register a convincing 3-1 win over HBL in their Pakistan Premier Football League match at the Peoples Stadium yesterday.
Afghan FC conceded a goal in the 13th minute but soon found the net for the equaliser on the 30-minute mark through Himmat. Abdul Samad Khan then put Afghan FC ahead on the hour-mark while Himmat scored his second seven minutes from time to seal maximum points for his side.
Meanwhile, in the other match of the day, NBP and Navy played out a stalemate. NBP were awarded a walkover against NBP on Monday in the first-leg after the latter failed to turn up, citing security concerns in the city.
Published in The Express Tribune, September 20th, 2012.
Striker Himmat Khan starred for Afghan FC Chaman as his brace helped his side register a convincing 3-1 win over HBL in their Pakistan Premier Football League match at the Peoples Stadium yesterday.
Afghan FC conceded a goal in the 13th minute but soon found the net for the equaliser on the 30-minute mark through Himmat. Abdul Samad Khan then put Afghan FC ahead on the hour-mark while Himmat scored his second seven minutes from time to seal maximum points for his side.
Meanwhile, in the other match of the day, NBP and Navy played out a stalemate. NBP were awarded a walkover against NBP on Monday in the first-leg after the latter failed to turn up, citing security concerns in the city.
Published in The Express Tribune, September 20th, 2012.