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FC Goa Fall to Late Defeat Against Regar-TadAZ in AFC Challenge League Opener
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THE BRIEF
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AIFF Super Cup champions FC Goa suffered a 2-1 defeat against Tajikistan's FC Regar-TadAZ in their opening Group C match of the AFC Challenge League 2026-27.
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Chiki gave Goa an early lead in the seventh minute by firing past the goalkeeper from inside the box at the Mohammed Al Hamad Stadium.
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Regar-TadAZ staged a late comeback as Faridun Davlatov scored in the 85th minute and headed in a 90th-minute winner from a corner delivered by Abdurakhmon Nozimov.