Çakaristan 1-1 Hurmu
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Date | 5.VIII.1739 AN | ||||||
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Venue | Akbar Stadium, Agra |
On 5.VIII.1739 AN, Çakaristan played a friendly football match against the Hurmu as part of the campaign to promote the 2025 FMF World Cup bid by Çakaristan. This friendly is the first in series of matches. It was held at the Akbar Stadium, Agra.
Background
It is no secret that the Shahanshah is the driving force behind the 2025 bid, therefore a lot of money and effort was put into promoting football. And thus also to put the country on the map as a football nation. To add strength to the bid, a series of friendly matches were organised. Hoping to improve the statistics of the national team, given that the team has not previously made it through the qualifications of a FMF World Cup and Copa Apollonia.
Match summary
The friendly football match between Çakaristan and Hurmu ended in a 1-1 draw. Both teams showed strong commitment and creativity on the pitch throughout the match. Çakaristan opened the scoring with a well-placed goal, giving them a lead. However, Hurmu responded strongly and had a chance to come back into the match. After some good attacks, they eventually managed to score the equaliser. Despite further chances on both sides, the score remained 1-1, making the match an exciting and equal contest. Fans of both teams enjoyed the game, which highlighted the sporting atmosphere of a friendly encounter.
The match was attended by the Shahanshah himself with his two sons and cheered exuberantly when the first goal was scored.