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A come-from-behind 2-1 victory over Myanmar in Yangon last weekend provided a massive boost for Malaysia.
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Malaysia fight back from behind to beat Myanmar 2-1 in winning ASEAN Hyundai Cup 2026 Group B opener
YANGON, July 25: Paulo Josué scored twice in five second-half minutes as Malaysia came from behind to beat Myanmar 2-1 in Yangon and make a winning start to their ASEAN Hyundai Cup™ 2026 Group B campaign.Myat Kaung Khant had given Myanmar the lead in the 10th minute, but Josué levelled the scores seven minutes after the restart before converting a penalty five minutes later to complete Malaysia's comeback.Tan Cheng Hoe's side started positively at Thuwunna Stadium, with Mohamadou Sumareh and Syafiq Ahmad both going close in the opening exchanges.However, it was Myanmar who broke the deadlock.
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Malaysia fight back from behind to beat Myanmar 2-1 in winning ASEAN Hyundai Cup 2026 Group B opener
YANGON, July 25: Paulo Josué scored twice in five second-half minutes as Malaysia came from behind to beat Myanmar 2-1 in Yangon and make a winning start to their ASEAN Hyundai Cup™ 2026 Group B campaign.Myat Kaung Khant had given Myanmar the lead in the 10th minute, but Josué levelled the scores seven minutes after the restart before converting a penalty five minutes later to complete Malaysia's comeback.Tan Cheng Hoe's side started positively at Thuwunna Stadium, with Mohamadou Sumareh and Syafiq Ahmad both going close in the opening exchanges.However, it was Myanmar who broke the deadlock.
