The Philippine Azkals vs. Turkmenistan match is one of the most important game for the Azkals to earn a semi-finals berth in the AFC Challenge Cup 2014 in Maldvives. The Azkals only need a draw to advance to the next round but a win will secured their entry to the semis.
Here’s our Live Coverage:
- Philippine Azkals advanced to the Semi-Finals of the AFC Challenge Cup 2014
- Final Score: Azkals – 2 vs. Turkmenistan – 0
- 90+3 minutes added time
- 85 minutes Less than 5 minutes Azkals – 2 vs. Turkmenistan – 0
- 72 – Partrick Reichelt Scored Azkals second goal (Azkals – 2 vs. Turkmenistan – 0)
- 68th Score Azkals – 1 vs. Turkmenistan – 0
- 63rd Substitution Jerry Lucena for Stephan Schrock
- 59th chance for Reichelt failed
- 53rd almost another goal for Azkals.
- Goal for Phil Youngbusband off a free kick at 49th minutes
- Shot at goal by Turkmenistan saved by Muller.
Start off Second Half: Score Nil-Nil
- End of First Half: Azkals – 0 vs. Turkmenistan – 0
- Time 45+2 Score 0-0
- Penalty saved by Muller
- 43rd Penalty kick for Turkmenistan
- 40th – Steuble shot on goal foiled by keeper
- 38th – Philippines free kick
- 35th – Chance for Schrock
- Score: Nil-Nil
We will be having our live coverage of the game by giving you up-to-the-minute updates and scoring of the game. The results and highlights will be added here also after the conclusion of the game.
The Azkals vs. Turkmenistan match-up will be shown live through the facilities of ABS-CBN Sports+ Action Channel or the former Studio 23 with kick-off time at around 7:00 PM and the coverage will start at around 6:30 PM.
Here’s the complete scenario of the Azkals vs. Turkmenistan Game how important it is for the Philippines to win or draw Turkmenistan.
- If the Philippines Lose to Turkmenistan and Afghanistan Defeats Laos, the Azkals will be out of the AFC Challenge Cup.
- If the Azkals Lose to Turkmenistan and Afghanistan Draws Laos, Turkmenistan and Afghanistan Advances to the Semis.
- If the Azkals Lose to Turkmenistan and Afghanistan Lose to Laos, Azkals can still Advance Only If Afghanistan Concedes More Goals.
The Turkmenistan national football team is the team that defeated the Azkals during the Final Four of the AFC Challenge Cup 2012 therefore the Azkals finished second runner-up while Turkmenistan advanced to the finals and settled for first runner-up to North Korea.
The Azkals vs. Turkmenistan match is the fourth meetings of both teams, their last meeting was last year in the Philippines with the Azkals scoring a 1-0 win for the Philippines.
