Afghanistan vs Bangladesh U23

Afghanistan and Bangladesh Olympic played out a tense, goalless stalemate at Malé's Galolhu National Stadium on June 4, sharing the spoils in the 2026 Diamond Jubilee International Football Tournament. Despite both sides creating openings, neither could find the breakthrough and the match ended scoreless. There were no goals and no recorded disciplinary incidents in the fixture itself. Bangladesh Olympic came in depleted, however — captain Monjurur Rahman Manik was suspended after receiving a straight red card during the tournament opener against Pakistan, leaving the young side to cope without their leader for a second successive match. The result keeps both nations firmly in contention ahead of the final round of group fixtures on June 7. Afghanistan sit level on four points with Pakistan at the summit, while Bangladesh Olympic remain in the hunt on two points — making the closing matchday a must-watch.