FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC

Chinese Taipei vs Malaysia, 2026 World Cup Qualifying - AFC, Second Round

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  • 72': Darren Lok

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Chinese Taipei are hosting Malaysia at Taipei Municipal Stadium, Taipei, Chinese Taipei, 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.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Chinese Taipei 0, Malaysia 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Chinese Taipei 0, Malaysia 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Chinese Taipei. Wang Jian-ming replaces Chen Wei-chuan.
  • 56': Wen Chih-hao (Chinese Taipei) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 57': Paulo Josué (Malaysia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 62': Substitution, Malaysia. Darren Lok replaces Paulo Josué.
  • 62': Substitution, Malaysia. Endrick replaces Afiq Fazail.
  • 68': Wang Jian-ming (Chinese Taipei) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 72': Goal! Chinese Taipei 0, Malaysia 1. Darren Lok (Malaysia) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 76': Substitution, Malaysia. Brendan Gan replaces Akhyar Rashid.
  • 84': Substitution, Chinese Taipei. Chen Chao-an replaces Yu Yao-hsing.
  • 84': Substitution, Chinese Taipei. Yu Chia-huang replaces Wen Chih-hao.
  • 88': Substitution, Chinese Taipei. Liang Meng-hsin replaces Fong Shao-chi.
  • 90': Substitution, Malaysia. Shahrul Saad replaces Faisal Halim.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Chinese Taipei 0, Malaysia 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Chinese Taipei 0, Malaysia 1.

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC

Venue: Taipei Municipal Stadium
Location: Taipei, Chinese Taipei
Attendance: 9,521

Line-Ups

TPE Chinese Taipei (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Wen-Chieh Pan (GK)
11 Wu Chun-Ching
6 Wei-Chuan Chen
2 Fong Shao-Chi
3 Ting-Yang Chen
12 Wen Chih-Hao Yellow Card
8 Yen-Shu Wu
18 Yao-Hsing Yu
7 Hao-Wei Chen
10 Ange Kouamé
17 Po-Liang Chen

MAS Malaysia (3-4-3)

No. Name
16 Syihan Hazmi (GK)
15 Junior Eldstal
21 Dion Cools
2 Matthew Davies
8 Stuart Wilkin
20 Afiq Fazail
22 La'Vere Corbin-Ong
12 Arif Aiman Hanapi
17 Paulo Josué Yellow Card
19 Akhyar Rashid
7 Faisal Halim

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