Malaysia national team came back to keep 3 points after beat Kyrgyz Republic national team with a score of 4-3 in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Asian Qualifiers Round 2 Group D at Bukit Jalil National Stadium, Kuala Lumpur.
In this game, it didn’t start long in the 7th minute from a Malaysian corner kick, and Arif Aiman opened into the penalty area, and Dion Cools took a header. Malaysia took the lead 1-0.
But after Malaysia had attacked for a long time, in the 41st minute, when the Kyrgyz got a chance to counter, and Fahat Murzabekov shot, it was saved by Syihan Hazmi, and it was Kairat Ulu scored again, and the Kyrgyz equalized at 1-1.
Not long after that, At the end of the first half, in the 45th minute, from a long ball from the Kyrgyz and Ernst Batyrgarov shot in, the Kyrgyz overtook a 2-1 lead.
The remaining period there were no additional goals. The first half ended with the Kyrgyz Republic leading 2-1.
Arrived in the second half, It became the Kyrgyz side that dominated the game, and in the 58th minute from the moment Erbol Akabaev picked up the ball in the penalty area. Before he tapped it for Merk Kai to shoot in, Kyrgyz Republic made it 3-1.
The goal, however, did not kill the spirit of Malaysia to get up, and their hard work paid off after Arif Aiman’s ball caught Khristiian Brauzman into his own goal in the 72nd minute.
Five minutes later, Malaysia’s comeback equaliser 3-3 when Cools managed to score.
The dramatic revival of Malaysia in the first action of Group D was then completed with the winning goal scored by Faisal Halim in injury time.
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