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In the later match, Maldives registered a 2-0 win over Brunei Darussalam.
Myanmar 4-0 Sri Lanka
Both teams jostled for possession but it was Myanmar who took the lead in the 18th minute when Sri Lanka goalkeeper Mohamed Kathafi Shaathin parried Myint Myat Ko Ko’s glancing header into the path of Sai Bo Bo Kyaw, who reacted quickest to poke home the rebound.
Myanmar doubled their advantage in the 27th minute after Kaung Khant Kyaw found space at the edge of the box before curling his effort over Shaathin and into the top right corner.
Both teams jostled for possession but it was Myanmar who took the lead in the 18th minute when Sri Lanka goalkeeper Mohamed Kathafi Shaathin parried Myint Myat Ko Ko’s glancing header into the path of Sai Bo Bo Kyaw, who reacted quickest to poke home the rebound.
Myanmar doubled their advantage in the 27th minute after Kaung Khant Kyaw found space at the edge of the box before curling his effort over Shaathin and into the top right corner.
Kaung Khant Kyaw then got on the scoresheet in the 39th minute after Sai Bo Bo Kyaw squeezed his way inside the box, before setting up the midfielder to send a thumping effort into the top left corner.
Sri Lanka struggled to find their footing in the second half as Myanmar closed out the contest in the 86th minute with Sai Zom Shang volleying home from inside the box to seal the deserved victory.
Sri Lanka struggled to find their footing in the second half as Myanmar closed out the contest in the 86th minute with Sai Zom Shang volleying home from inside the box to seal the deserved victory.
Qualifiers - Group K: Myanmar v Sri Lanka; Maldives v Brunei Darussalam
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Maldives 2-0 Brunei Darussalam
Maldives broke the deadlock in the 18th minute through Ethan Ibrahim Zaki, who found space at the top of the area before curling his effort beyond the reach of Brunei goalkeeper Safwan Aflie Shahrin.
Maldives broke the deadlock in the 18th minute through Ethan Ibrahim Zaki, who found space at the top of the area before curling his effort beyond the reach of Brunei goalkeeper Safwan Aflie Shahrin.
Maldives doubled their advantage in the 31st minute when Nassah Ibrahim Nasir surged down the left before picking out Mohamed Ilan Imran, who volleyed home from close range to give his side a comfortable cushion heading into the break.
Brunei Darussalam were unable to find their way back in the second half as Maldives stayed on top to secure the victory.
Brunei Darussalam were unable to find their way back in the second half as Maldives stayed on top to secure the victory.
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