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Peshawar Youth crown champion of 2nd Tabdeeli Football Cup

Peshawar Youth defeated Jungle Khel Kohat on penalty kicks to claim the top spot in Tabdeeli Football Cup 2018/19 which was held at Tehmash Khan Football Stadium in Peshawar.

 

The mega finale of Tabdeeli Football Cup's 2019 edition witnessed Peshawar Youth historic win as the team stunned the spectators and their opponents when they finally etched their name on the top spot defeating Jungle Khel Kohat on 3-2 of the final score line by penalty shoots. 

Players from both sides fought hard and tried their level best to score past each other’s net post but the goalkeeping and tactics from each team were too strong to follow as the players kept refusing the other teams attempts and did not let each score at all for most of the match but later a thrilling 1-1 match was witnessed from both sides as the players came out successfull with 1-1 score from each side but no team was able to further enhance their tally and so the scoreline remained 1-1 at the end of scheduled time. 

Penalty shootout therefore determined the outcome of the match in which the final part of the match was a superb showing by Peshawar Youth team which took the lead on goals by securing 3 goals on 5 penalty kicks while Jungle Khel Kohat managed to convert only 2 of their 5 penalty attempts.

Tabdeeli Football Cup 2018/19 was organized by FATA Olympic Association along with the Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa that featured a total of 13 teams from which players belonging to their respective teams were seen competing with their best foot skills against each other so win top honors in the cup. 

The participating teams included: Shinwari Stori, Shams Green, DC Khyber Green, Young Stars Bajaur, Hayatabad Champions, Peshawar Youth Stars, DC Khyber White, DC Khyber Blues, PK-72 Tiger, PA North Waziristan, Kurram Shaheen, Islamia University and Jungle Khel Kohat. 

The winning team was awarded with 2,00000/- worth of cash prize while the runner up team bagged a total prize money of 1,50000/-. 

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