The ninth match of this year’s Afghan Premier League (APL) on Wednesday ended with a 3-1 win for Shaheen Asmayee against Simorgh Alborz. 

With the win, Shaheen Asmayee scored 7 league points in the A group and qualified for the semi-finals.

The match kicked-off at 3:30pm local time at the football federation’s stadium in Kabul.

Shaheen Asmayee’s next match will be against De Spinghar Bazan.

Shaheen Asmayee, De Maiwand Atalan, Toofan Harirod, Simorgh Alborz, Mawjhai Amu, De Spinghar Bazan, De Abasin Sape, and Oqaban Hindukush are the eight APL teams representing all 34 provinces in Afghanistan. 

Last year, Toofan Harirod from the west zone won the league title. Toofan Harirod has won the title three times.  

APL was launched eight years ago and starts with regional selection tournaments in various areas of the country, and then ends with eighteen national league matches in Kabul. 

This year the league matches will continue until October 16.