Myanmar faces Brunei in ASEAN U-16 Championship amid slim advancement prospects

The 2024 ASEAN U-16 Championship will continue today, with Myanmar facing Brunei in Group B.
The second-day match will kick off at 2:30 pm Myanmar Standard Time, followed by Vietnam against Cambodia at 7 pm MST. The tournament comprises three groups, and Myanmar’s chances of advancing are slim following an initial defeat. They need to secure a win against Brunei to keep their hopes alive, as only the best second-placed team from each group and the top team will progress to the semi-finals.
On the first day, Myanmar suffered a 1-2 loss to Cambodia, while Vietnam defeated Brunei with a score of 15-0. The ASEAN U-16 competition is hosted in Indonesia, with the group stage concluding on 29 June. — Ko Nyi Lay/TRKM