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Qualifiers - Group A: Afghanistan 4-1 Myanmar; Cambodia 1-2 Philippines
Yangon: Afghanistan opened their AFC U17 Asian Cup Uzbekistan 2027™ Group A campaign with a 4-1 win over Myanmar at the Thuwunna Stadium on Sunday.
In the group’s other fixture, Philippines came back from a goal down to edge Cambodia 2-1.

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Afghanistan 4-1 Myanmar
Taib Qaderi opened the scoring in the ninth minute before Mohammad Fahim Hammas doubled Afghanistan’s lead six minutes later.

Hamas struck again in the 23rd minute to give Afghanistan a comfortable cushion at half-time.
Afghanistan stayed dominant with Hamas completing his hat-trick four minutes after the restart, before Thet Naing Oo pulled one back for Myanmar from the penalty spot in the 56th minute.

Cambodia 1-2 Philippines
Kai Fabian Tejok Muller opened the scoring for the Philippines before Long Bich equalised for Cambodia in first half stoppage time.
It was a cagey start to the second half but Muller struck again in the 69th minute to secure the win for the Philippines.