With Ariana Khost pushing to get back into the match, Arman FC remained determined to protect their advantage. In stoppage time, Mir Agha Sharifi struck again for Arman FC, scoring the second goal and sealing a 2–0 victory.
Arman currently occupy sixth place with 10 points from nine matches. The team has recorded three wins, one draw and five defeats, scoring 12 goals and conceding 15.
Arman FC opened their Afghanistan Champions League Season 6 campaign against Ariana Khost on Saturday in Kabul. After falling behind, Macdonald Ngwa Niba brought Arman level at 1–1 before halftime, but two second-half goals gave Ariana Khost a 3–1 victory.
Arman FC is set to begin its second Afghanistan Champions League campaign, bringing together emerging Afghan talent, experienced players and international footballers as the club looks to make a strong impact in Season 6.