In a match held at the Phnom Penh Olympic Stadium on Wednesday, Iraq defeated Pakistan by a score of 8-1 in the AFC Under-23 Asian Cup qualifying round.
According to details that emerged on Wednesday, the game took place in Cambodia. Iraq was ahead 2-0 at halftime and went on to score six more goals in the second half.
Pakistan’s single goal was scored by McKeal Abdullah.
The Pakistan junior football team is scheduled to play its second match against the host nation, Cambodia, on September 6.
