Skibidi United Karachi Edge Thrilling 7-6 Win Over Fanta Management FC

Skibidi United Karachi hosted Fanta Management FC at Karachi United Stadium on 27 December 2025, kicking off at 8:00am in a pulsating 7-a-side league encounter. The match lasted 60 minutes plus added time and ended in a dramatic 7-6 victory for the home side.

Skibidi United lined up in a 2-2-2 formation, deploying two central defenders, two central midfielders, and two forwards. Shehryar Khan guarded the goal, with Abdurrafay Iqbal and Kashan Ali forming the defensive backbone. In midfield, Rayan Bashir and Subhan Nadeem were tasked with controlling the centre of the park, linking defence and attack. Up front, Suleman Khan operated on the right, while Hamza Mehmood took up the left forward role. This setup promised a balance between defensive solidity and attacking flair, with the midfield duo expected to support both ends and the forwards to spearhead the offensive efforts. No substitutes were named for Skibidi United on the day.

The match burst into life with Fanta Management FC taking an early grip on proceedings, scoring twice in quick succession at the 20th and 22nd minutes to establish a 2-0 lead. Skibidi United responded immediately through Rayan Bashir, who pulled one back at the 23rd minute, only for Fanta Management to strike again moments later, restoring their two-goal cushion at 3-1.

The first half concluded at the 30-minute mark, but not before a flurry of goals. Right after the break, Hamza Mehmood reduced the deficit to 3-2 with a well-placed finish, assisted by Suleman Khan. However, Fanta Management FC were relentless, scoring again at the 31st minute to extend their lead to 4-2. Skibidi United’s resilience shone through when Abdurrafay Iqbal converted a precise assist from goalkeeper Shehryar Khan at the 32nd minute, narrowing the gap to 4-3.

The intensity did not wane as the match progressed. Fanta Management FC struck twice more in the 42nd and 43rd minutes, pushing their advantage to 6-3. Yet, Skibidi United refused to buckle. Suleman Khan, who would later be named player of the match, pulled one back at the 45th minute, assisted by Rayan Bashir, making it 6-4. The momentum swung further in Skibidi’s favour when Hamza Mehmood scored again at the 46th minute, with another assist from Suleman Khan, bringing the scoreline to a tantalising 6-5.

Abdurrafay Iqbal’s second goal of the match, set up by Rayan Bashir at the 55th minute, levelled the scores at 6-6, setting up a thrilling finale. The decisive moment came late in the game at the 67th minute when Suleman Khan, assisted by Hamza Mehmood, fired home the winner to seal a remarkable 7-6 victory for Skibidi United Karachi.

The match was a showcase of attacking football, with both sides exchanging goals in a breathless contest. Skibidi United’s ability to fight back from multiple deficits highlighted their character and teamwork. Suleman Khan’s influential performance on the right flank, contributing crucial goals and assists, earned him the player of the match accolade. The defensive duo of Abdurrafay Iqbal and Kashan Ali also played pivotal roles, particularly Iqbal’s two vital goals.

In the end, Skibidi United Karachi’s relentless spirit and clinical finishing secured them a memorable home triumph in this high-scoring league encounter against Fanta Management FC.