KARACHI, Dec 23: Army Public School Malir and Lyceum played a scoreless draw while City School PAF earned a walkover when opponents Avicenna failed to show up in time on day two of the Karachi United (KU) School Football Championship at the DHA Stadium on Tuesday.

Army Public School’s forward line made up of strikers Sikander Ali, Hamza, Saad Qureshi and Osama created several chances to score but all were blocked by Lyceum’s goalkeeper Jahangir Malik.

At the other end, Lyceum’s frontrunners comprising skipper and striker Rashid Afridi, right-winger Dominic, Tabish and Daniyal too faced similar difficulties. Both teams shared a point each as a result of the draw.

Wednesday’s fixtures: Foundation Public School v Beaconhouse Jubilee at 8.00am; DA Model High School v Generations School at 9.30am; St Patrick’s High School v Beaconhouse Gulshan at 11.00am; Education Bay v BVS High School at 12.30pm.

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