Malaysia vs Oman, 2026 World Cup Qualifying - AFC, Second Round

· FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC

Malaysia

FT
0 - 2

Oman

45'+4': Omar Al-Malki (P)
90'+4': Mohammed Al Ghafri

About

Malaysia are hosting Oman at Bukit Jalil National Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, starting on . The match is a part of the FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
26': Substitution, Malaysia. Daniel Ting replaces Azam Azmi.
45'+3': Syihan Hazmi (Malaysia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+4': Goal! Malaysia 0, Oman 1. Omer Al Malki (Oman) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
45'+6': First Half ends, Malaysia 0, Oman 1.
45': Second Half begins Malaysia 0, Oman 1.
45': Substitution, Malaysia. Brendan Gan replaces Syamer Kutty Abba.
45': Substitution, Malaysia. Endrick replaces Darren Lok.
65': Substitution, Oman. Abdul Rahman Al Mushaifri replaces Salaah Al Yahyaei.
65': Substitution, Oman. Zahir Al Aghbari replaces Jameel Al Yahmadi.
73': Substitution, Malaysia. Paulo Josué replaces Stuart Wilkin.
75': Substitution, Oman. Hatem Sultan replaces Omer Al Malki.
75': Substitution, Oman. Mohammed Al Ghafri replaces Muhsen Al Ghassani.
81': Substitution, Malaysia. Akhyar Rashid replaces Faisal Halim.
84': Mohammed Al Ghafri (Oman) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
84': Substitution, Oman. Abdullah Fawaz replaces Arshad Al Alawi.
90': Abdul Rahman Al Mushaifri (Oman) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+4': Goal! Malaysia 0, Oman 2. Mohammed Al Ghafri (Oman) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Abdullah Fawaz.
90'+8': Second Half ends, Malaysia 0, Oman 2.
0': Match ends, Malaysia 0, Oman 2.
0': Match ends, Malaysia 0, Oman 2.

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC

Venue: Bukit Jalil National Stadium
Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Attendance: 26,499

Line-Ups

Malaysia (4-4-2)

No.	Name
16	Syihan Hazmi (GK)
6	Dominic Tan
21	Dion Cools
22	La'Vere Corbin-Ong
5	Azam Azmi Murad
14	Syamer Kutty Abba
8	Stuart Wilkin
7	Faisal Halim
12	Arif Aiman Hanapi
20	Romel Morales
9	Darren Lok

Malaysia Substitutes:

Safawi Rasid, Sharul Nazeem Zulpakar, Nooa Laine, Paulo Josué, Shahrul Saad, Mukhairi Ajmal, Azri Ghani, Daniel Sang Ting, Suhaimi Husin, Akhyar Rashid, Brendan Gan, Endrick.

Oman (4-1-3-2)

No.	Name
1	Ibrahim Al-Mukhaini (GK)
2	Mohammed Al-Musalami
6	Ahmed Al-Khamisi
23	Harib Al-Saadi
17	Ali Al-Busaidi
13	Abdul Aziz Khalfan
10	Jameel Al-Yahmadi
4	Arshad Al-Alawi
20	Salah Al-Yahyaei
9	Omar Al-Malki
11	Muhsen Al-Ghassani

Oman Substitutes:

Faiyz Al Rusheidi, Zahir Al-Aghbari, Ghanim Al-Habashi, Fahmi Durbin, Hatem Sultan, Musaab Al-Mamari, Hassan Al Ajmi, Mohammed Al Ghafri, Ahmed Al Kaabi, Abdul Rahman Al Mushaifri, Ahmed Al-Rawahi, Abdullah Fawaz.

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