DID Press: Afghanistan national futsal team is set to face Malaysia in their second match of the 2026 AFC Futsal Asian Cup on Friday, Jan 30. The game, scheduled for 2:00 PM Afghanistan time, carries significant weight for both teams, with the result likely to shape their progress in the tournament.

Afghanistan has made notable strides in Asian futsal in recent years and is considered one of the stronger teams in the competition. Led by their coaching staff, the Afghan squad aims to continue this momentum and solidify their position through a cohesive, attacking display.
Malaysia, known for its fast-paced and physical style, presents a formidable challenge. Historically competitive in Asian futsal, they will look to secure a decisive result, making Friday’s matchup a rigorous test for Afghanistan.