Turkmenistan 1-0 Indonesia (4-1 agg) [http://www.the-afc.com]

Wednesday, 09 March 2011 15:45

Ashgabat: Turkmenistan advanced to the second round of qualifiers for the 2012 Olympic Games on Wednesday with an impressive 4-1 aggregate win over Indonesia. Ruslan Mingazov struck the only goal of the second leg in the 25th minute to ensure the 28,000 fans that packed into Ashgabat’s Olympic Stadium enjoyed victory over the South East Asians on home soil as the Turkmen built upon their hugely impressive 3-1 first-leg triumph in Indonesia. Turkmenistan’s reward for their home and away wins over the Indonesians is a place alongside the ten other Round 1 winners and the 13 highest ranked teams (based on the qualifiers and tournament proper at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing) in the Olympic Football Tournament London 2012 Asian Qualifiers Round 2 draw, which takes place at AFC House on March 30.