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Singapore have notched their first 3 points in the tournament and play Laos next on Dec 27. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Ilhan, who inspired the comeback, looked to be in tears when he was subbed off in the 54th minute, while the outstanding van Huizen also hobbled off in the 67th minute, and Man of the Match Shawal Anuar was unable to walk to the post-match press conference. It is hard to explain, maybe it was due to the pressure, but this is not the way to defend. For the third goal, coming from a long goal kick, I haven’t seen this type of goal since I was 12. Shawal, who scored his fifth international goal in 22 caps, said: “We went all out and deserved the three points. The goalkeeper did not come out for it. Nishigaya said: “We knew this would be a tight match, and I’m so happy with this result.

The Singapore men's national team held off 10-man Myanmar to start their ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) Mitsubishi Electric Cup 2022 campaign with a win on ...

It didn’t take long for Singapore to surge ahead, as Shah scored just minutes into the second half with an effort from just outside the box. Shawal caught the Myanmar defence napping minutes later to put Singapore ahead once again. Goals from Ilhan Fandi, Shah Shahiran and Shawal Anuar helped the Lions prevail 3-2 in a highly-entertaining and, at times, tempestuous Group B affair.