Bangladesh will play upper-ranked Afghanistan in the second and last match of the two-match FIFA Tier-1 International Friendly Football series at the Bashundhara Kings Arena in Dhaka on Thursday.
The match will kick off at 5 pm Bangladesh time.
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Bangladesh's national football team is playing the FIFA Friendly against their 32-ranked upper Afghanistan national side as a part of their preparation for next month's World Cup Qualifiers against the Maldives.
The match will be the 10th international meeting between Afghanistan and Bangladesh.
Bangladesh tasted their maiden and lone victory against Afghanistan 44 years ago, beating them by 3-2 goals in the Asian Cup Qualifiers in 1979.
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Afghanistan won twice against Bangladesh's one win, apart from six draws in their last nine encounters.
The first FIFA International Friendly between two teams ended in a goalless draw last Sunday at the country's new international football venue, Bashundhara Kings Arena, which was converted into an international venue from a club ground.
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Ahead of Thursday's match, the Bangladesh team practised at the training ground of Bashundhara Kings Arena, while the Afghanistan team practised at the APBN ground on Wednesday afternoon.