Players of Afghanistan celebrate after scoring during the match in Group D between Malaysia and Afghanistan at the AFC Futsal Asian Cup 2026 in Jakarta, Indonesia, Jan. 30, 2026. (Xinhua/Agung Kuncahya B.)

Akbar Kazemi (R) of Afghanistan vies with Muhammad Syawal Sabaruddin (L) of Malaysia during the match in Group D between Malaysia and Afghanistan at the AFC Futsal Asian Cup 2026 in Jakarta, Indonesia, Jan. 30, 2026. (Xinhua/Agung Kuncahya B.)

Mohamad Awalluddin Nawi (R) of Malaysia vies with Khodadad Ebrahimi of Afghanistan during the match in Group D between Malaysia and Afghanistan at the AFC Futsal Asian Cup 2026 in Jakarta, Indonesia, Jan. 30, 2026. (Xinhua/Agung Kuncahya B.)