Sports9/4/2025•The Guardian
Kieffer Moore’s first-half strike earns World Cup qualifying win for Wales in Kazakhstan
In their World Cup qualifying match, Wales narrowly defeated Kazakhstan 1-0 in Astana. Kieffer Moore's first-half goal proved to be the decisive factor, despite Kazakhstan's late pressure, with the home team hitting the crossbar in the dying minutes. The win keeps Wales' hopes of automatic qualification from Group J alive, although the match was far from straightforward for the visitors, who had to weather the storm against the 114th-ranked team in the FIFA rankings. The artificial surface and Kazakhstan's persistent efforts made this a challenging encounter for Wales, who ultimately secured the three points through Moore's solitary strike.
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