The Indian football team has already reached Dushanbe, Tajikistan for the second round of the 2022 FIFA Qualifiers which will be held on November 14, 2019, at 7.30 pm IST. Ahead of the most awaited game, the Indian team sweated it out in the nets. The Indian team played their last match against Bangladesh which ended with a 1-1 draw. Whereas, Afghanistan suffered from a 0-3 defeat against the same opponent. The Indian team needs to not only brave the setbacks that they have received ahead of the games, but also the weather which will be around 6-7 degree. IND vs AFG Dream11 Prediction in 2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers: Tips to Pick Best Team for India vs Afghanistan Football Match.
India will be missing out on the services of Sandesh Jhingan who underwent surgery last month after he suffered from an injury during a friendly game against NorthEast United FC. He was unavailable for the game against Bangladesh. Anas Edathodika who was with the squad has flown back to India due to a family emergency. The Indian team ahead of the game is making sure to leave all the odds behind. Now, let’s have a look at a few pictures of the game below:
The #BlueTigers are back together to prepare for next battle. We have arrived in Dushanbe, Tajikistan for our game against Afghanistan! Let’s do this together & a shout to all the fans here in Dushanbe! Let’s get ready to roar with #BlueTigers🐯 #BackTheBlue #Budiponosan 💪🏼🇮🇳 pic.twitter.com/rNBffVHB5c
— Igor Štimac (@stimac_igor) November 13, 2019
Ahead of the game, Indian coach, Igor Stimac addressed the press and said that the team is quite well aware of the difficulties they could face and they see Afghanistan as a good side. They are not in the top division, but playing in Europe always gives you an extra bit of confidence. They have stamina and they’ll pose a tough challenge for us,” Stimac said in the pre-match press conference. The match will begin from 7.30 pm IST.
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