Striker Ikhsan Fandi scored two well-taken goals as Singapore fended off Malaysia 2-1 in their FAS Tri-Nations Series friendly at the National Stadium.
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Singapore clinch a 2-1 victory in the Football Association of Singapore Tri-Nations Series friendly match. . Read more at straitstimes.com.
To Ilhan, the historic night meant a lot. Hopefully the future is bright for all of us. Shahdan Sulaiman's casual pass was intercepted in midfield before Akhyar's pass to Liridon Krasniqi caught out a flat-footed Irfan in the backline. I feel sorry for the Malaysia fans but I am very proud of the players because I thought they played very well. I brought Ilhan on because I knew he would give his all for me. A jubilant Ikhsan, whose 76th-minute winner came five minutes after Ilhan’s introduction, said after the match: “The atmosphere was great.
A clinical Ikhsan Fandi double has handed Singapore a 2-1 win over rivals Malaysia in their opening game of the FAS Tri-Nations Series 2022.
Filling the void has been ex-Singapore captain Nazri Nasir, who will get another chance to stake his claim for the job on a permanent basis in the final game of the FAS Tri-Nations Series 2022 against Philippines on Tuesday. But Malaysia -- who got off to a winning start in the triangular tournament with a 2-0 win over Philippines on Wednesday -- hit back in the 57th minute through a composed finish inside the area by substitute Liridon Krasniqi. Singapore have opened their FAS Tri-Nations Series 2022 campaign with a gritty 2-1 win over fierce rivals Malaysia at the National Stadium on Saturday.
Singapore has defeated Malaysia in the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) Tri-Nations Series 2022 at the National Stadium on Saturday (Mar. 26) evening.
The Lions will face the Philippines in their next match at the National Stadium on Tuesday (Mar. 29). This was a historic moment for the Lions as it is the first time the three Fandi brothers—Ikhsan, Ilhan and Irfan—are on the pitch together in their national jerseys. Singapore has defeated Malaysia in the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) Tri-Nations Series 2022 at the National Stadium on Saturday (Mar. 26) evening.
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“As soon as I saw Ilhan come in, I was very excited and I was trying to get him a goal! There was a nice family moment late on as well when Ilhan Fandi came on to notch his second cap and shared the pitch with elder brothers Irfan and Ikhsan at the same time. “As I said (before the match), I trust the players and I know they will not let me down, they will fight. Then came the piece of inspiration from Ikhsan, who collected Nazrul Nazari’s short pass before going on to score his 13th goal in 26 international appearances. That opening goal had come from a lightning-quick transition – Irfan Fandi’s defensive header was met by Shahdan Sulaiman, whose ball forward was touched on by debutant Taufik Suparno near the halfway line to Ikhsan, who then played Song in on the left. “We want to win and we showed it today with our passion on the field.