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

· FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC

Oman

58': Issam Al Sabhi
88': Muhsen Al-Ghassani

FT
2 - 0

Malaysia

About

Oman are hosting Malaysia at Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex, Muscat, Oman, 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.
16': Dominic Tan (Malaysia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
25': Faisal Halim (Malaysia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+3': First Half ends, Oman 0, Malaysia 0.
45': Second Half begins Oman 0, Malaysia 0.
58': Goal! Oman 1, Malaysia 0. Issam Al Sabhi (Oman) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Ali Al Busaidi.
67': Substitution, Malaysia. Azam Azmi replaces Daniel Ting.
67': Substitution, Malaysia. Endrick replaces Brendan Gan.
69': Issam Al Sabhi (Oman) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
69': Substitution, Oman. Jameel Al Yahmadi replaces Omer Al Malki.
76': Substitution, Malaysia. Akhyar Rashid replaces Faisal Halim.
76': Substitution, Malaysia. Paulo Josué replaces Stuart Wilkin.
78': Substitution, Oman. Abdullah Fawaz replaces Salaah Al Yahyaei.
78': Substitution, Oman. Ghanim Al Habashi replaces Ahmed Al Khamisi.
79': Substitution, Oman. Abdul Rahman Al Mushaifri replaces Issam Al Sabhi.
84': Substitution, Malaysia. Darren Lok replaces Shahrul Saad.
88': Goal! Oman 2, Malaysia 0. Muhsen Al Ghassani (Oman) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ali Al Busaidi.
89': Substitution, Oman. Mohammed Al Ghafri replaces Muhsen Al Ghassani.
90'+2': Abdullah Fawaz (Oman) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+4': Endrick (Malaysia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+6': Second Half ends, Oman 2, Malaysia 0.
0': Match ends, Oman 2, Malaysia 0.

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC

Venue: Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex
Location: Muscat, Oman
Attendance: 21,863

Line-Ups

Oman (4-2-3-1)

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

Oman Substitutes:

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

Malaysia (5-4-1)

No.	Name
16	Syihan Hazmi (GK)
21	Dion Cools
6	Dominic Tan
3	Shahrul Saad
22	La'Vere Corbin-Ong
4	Daniel Sang Ting
8	Stuart Wilkin
18	Brendan Gan
7	Faisal Halim
12	Arif Aiman Hanapi
20	Romel Morales

Malaysia Substitutes:

Azri Ghani, Sharul Nazeem Zulpakar, Safawi Rasid, Paulo Josué, Suhaimi Husin, Nooa Laine, Harith Haiqal Adam Afkar, Azam Azmi Murad, Syamer Kutty Abba, Darren Lok, Akhyar Rashid, Endrick.

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