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Today following an exciting and breathtaking game, both teams encounter to fight for the first impressive win in Roshan Afghan Premier League (RAPL) 2016 opening day. The match began after the RAPL 2016 theme song which was performed lively in AFF. A massive football fans attended the event to share joy and support. Victory was vital to both teams to have strong presence in the first day of RAPL 2016. 

De Spinghar Bazan, champions of RAPL fourth season 2015, started the game relying on their remarkable victory and players. However, later Simorgh Alborz was the dominating team who scored the 1st goal. Fayaz Azizi, Simorgh Alborz’s striker scored the opening goal of RAPL 2016 main event. Keeping back to back assaults, Albroz’s second goal was scored by Omaid Nasib few minutes after the 1st goal. Majority of audience believed that Alborz will win the pitch. 

However, struggling and ambition made De Spinghar Bazan re-cover the first goal shortly after the 2nd goal of its opponent. Ghulam Niazi had the honor to bring spirit back to his team by scoring the team’s first goal. The first half of the game was electrifying followed by stress. The equalizer goal was scored by Shafaq Ayobi, the striker of Bazan. 

Based on game stats, the dominant Simorgh Alborz possessed 52% where its opponent kept 48% game possession. It seems that Bazan played aggressively obtaining two yellow cards in the first day of RAPL 2016 main event. Evaluating the match, Sayed Maqsud Hashimi, Bazan’s midfielder, was selected as man of the match. “We will perform better and well in the coming matches,” said Hashimi receiving the award. 

Bazan and Alborz put the ultimate effort to win the title of today as it could have been a remarkable point in the entire season of 2016. Finally, the game ended with a 2-2 draw. 

The matches will be broadcast live on TOLO TV,Lemar TV ,Arman FM ,and Arakozai FM.  It will also be watchable on the RAPL YouTube page (www.youtube.com/afghanpremierleague).