Myanmar will be commencing their AFF Championship 2022 journey against Malaysia on Wednesday evening.
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Myanmar will be taking on Malaysia in their opening game of the AFF Championship 2022. It promises to be a closely fought and evenly contested match. Myanmar are winless in 2022 with six defeats and one draw. Malaysia, on the other hand, are on a five match unbeaten run. The two nations are joined by Laos, Singapore and Vietnam in group B of the championship.
| Myanmar vs Malaysia | Key Details |
| Date | 21 December, 2022 |
| Venue | Thuwunna Stadium |
| Kickoff time India | 3:30 pm IST |
| Kickoff time Myanmar | 4:30 pm MMT |
| Kickoff time Malaysia | 6:00 pm MYT |
Myanmar will be greatly disappointed with their form in recent matches. They have managed just a draw accompanied with five defeats in their last six matches. Such has been the case for them throughout the calendar year. Myanmar haven’t been able to qualify from the group stages in their last two last participations in the AFF Championship.
As for Malaysia, their recent form has given them several positives. In their last six games, they have earned five victories to go with just a narrow 2-1 defeat. Malaysia, enjoy a good history in the AFF Championship, having finished runners up twice in the last three editions. They were also crowned champions of the tournament in 2010.
Both the nations are expected to take the field with their respective strongest XIs. This will be necessary to ensure a good start. Luqman Hakim is doubtful for Malaysia owing to injury woes.
Myanmar
| Opponents | Score |
| Thailand | 6-0 (L) |
| Hong Kong | 0-0 |
| Hong Kong | 2-0 (L) |
| Singapore | 2-6 (L) |
| Kyrgyzstan | 0-2 (L) |
Malaysia
| Opponents | Score |
| Maldives | 3-0 (W) |
| Cambodia | 4-0 (W) |
| Bangladesh | 4-1 (W) |
| Bahrain | 1-2 (L) |
| Turkmenistan | 1-3 (W) |
| Last 5 Matches | Result |
| Malaysia beat Myanmar | 3-0 |
| Myanmar beat Malaysia | 1-0 |
| Myanmar beat Malaysia | 1-0 |
| Myanmar drew with Malaysia | 0-0 |
| Malaysia drew with Myanmar | 0-0 |
The international friendly between Myanmar and Malaysia will take place at Thuwunna Stadium on Wednesday at 3:30 pm IST.
Unfortunately, there is currently no reliable information on the live telecast or streaming of this match. We will update the readers as and when the information becomes available.
