Australia Falls, Malaysia Wins

KOMPAS.com – Australia and Malaysia got opposite results on the first matchday of Group C of the 2022 AFF U16 Cup, Tuesday (2/8/2022).

Australia’s U16 national team unexpectedly lost to Myanmar while Malaysia won their first victory.

Competing at the Sultan Agung Stadium (SSA), Bantul, Michael Cooper’s Australian U16 national team lost 2-3 to Myanmar.

The appearance of the Australian U16 national team was fairly bad because it was recorded two times behind.

Two of Australia’s goals were created by Luka Coveny in the 39th minute and Miguel Di Pizio (44′).

The three goals that decided Myanmar’s victory over Australia were recorded by Saw Myo Zaw (3′), Shine Wanna Aung (23′), and Pyae Sone Aung (72′).

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Different from Australia, Malaysia successfully won a big victory in the first match of Group C of the 2022 AFF U16 Cup.

Malaysia this time successfully bulldozed Cambodia three goals without reply at the Maguwoharjo Stadium, Sleman, DI Yogyakarta.

The star of Malaysia’s U16 national team victory over Cambodia was Muhammad Faris Mohd Asrul who scored a brace or two goals in the 59th and 78th minutes.

The other Malaysia goal was created by Muhammad Arami Zakimi in the sixth minute.

A landslide victory over Cambodia made the Malaysia U16 national team the right to occupy second place in Group C of the 2022 AFF U16 Cup with a collection of three points.

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Malaysia’s U16 national team is temporarily only superior on goal difference over Myanmar, who is trailing in second place.

On the other hand, Australia and Cambodia are ranked three-fourth consecutively without collecting points.

The schedule for the 2022 AFF U16 Cup will then feature two Group A matches on Wednesday (3/8/2022).

The two matches were the U16 national team of Indonesia vs Singapore and Vietnam vs the Philippines.

The Indonesian U16 national team must beat Singapore if they are to increase their chances of qualifying for the 2022 AFF U16 Cup semifinals with the status of Group A winners.

Because the Indonesian U16 national team will face a strong team from Vietnam on the last matchday of Group A, Saturday (6/8/2022).

Also read: Indonesia vs Singapore U16 National Team: Milky Way Anticipates Opponents, Highlights One Player

The following is the AFF U16 2022 group standings after the first mathcday ended on Tuesday (2/8/2022) night WIB:

Group A

RankTimMainWinSeri LostGoal DifferencePoin
1.Vietnam11005-13
2.Indonesia11002-03
3.Filipina10010-20
4.Singapore10011-50

Group B

RankTimMainWinSeriLostGoal DifferencePoin
1.Thailand11005-03
2.Laos10101-11
3.Timor read10101-11
4.Brunei10010-50

Group C

RankTimMainWinSeriLostGoal DifferencePoin
1.Malaysia11003-03
2.Myanmar11003-23
3.Australia10012-30
4.Cambodia10010-30

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