
Afghanistan will face Nepal in the 4th match of the Men’s Asian Games 2026 at Korogi Sports Park, Japan, on 25 September. Afghanistan have started the tournament well with a win against Japan and aim to build on the momentum.
Meanwhile, Nepal teams showcased excellent form in the Asian Men’s T20I Qualifier, winning all their matches and qualifying for the next round. The two teams have clashed only once before, and Nepal had the upper hand against Afghanistan.
Also Read: JPN vs AFG Match Prediction – Who Will Win Men’s Asian Games 2026 1st Match? Playing XI, Pitch Report & Toss Prediction
AFG vs NEP Match Details – Men’s Asian Games 2026
- Match: Afghanistan vs Nepal, 4th Match
- Date: Friday, 25 September 2026
- Time: 10:30 AM
- Venue: Korogi Sports Park, Japan
- Live Streaming: Sony LIV
AFG vs NEP Pitch Report – Korogi Sports Park
Korogi Sports Park in Nisshin is expected to offer a well-balanced pitch with a slight advantage for the batters. The surface at this venue is hard, and the outfield is likely to be quick, making stroke play easier.
AFG vs NEP Weather Report – Japan
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AFG vs NEP Recent Form
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AFG vs NEP Head-to-Head Record (Last 10 matches)
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AFG vs NEP Match Prediction Scenarios
Scenario 1 – If NEP bats first
- Powerplay Score Prediction: 30–35 runs
- First Innings Total: 120–125 runs expected
- Result Prediction: Afghanistan win
Scenario 2 – If AFG bats first
- Powerplay Score Prediction: 35–40 runs
- First Innings Total: 150-160 runs expected
- Result Prediction: Afghanistan win
AFG vs NEP: Key Battles
- Mohammad Akram vs Karan KC
- Najibullah Zadran vs Sandeep Lamichhane
- Kushal Bhurtel vs Abdullah Ahmadzai
AFG vs NEP: Toss Prediction
- Bat first: 60%
- Bats second: 40%
AFG vs NEP Probable Playing XI
Afghanistan (HK)
Darwish Rasooli (c), Mohammad Akram, Najibullah Zadran, Hassan Eisakhil, Mohammad Ishaq (wk), Ismat Alam, Karim Janat, Abdullah Ahmadzai, Faridoon Dawoodzai, Nangeyalia Kharoti, Arab Gul Momand.
Nepal (NEP)
Dipendra Singh Airee (c), Kushal Bhurtel, Aasif Sheikh (wk), Aarif Sheikh, Rohit Paudel, Lokesh Bam, Gulshan Jha, Sompal Kami, Karan KC, Nandan Yadav, Sandeep Lamichhane.
Who Will Win AFG vs NEP Today? – 4th Match
Based on current form, team balance, and superior batting strength, Afghanistan are the favourites to win this match. Mohammad Akram, Arab Gul Momand and Nangeyalia Kharoti are expected to be the key performers.