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Malaysia and East Timor will battle for three points in the ASEAN Championship on Wednesday (December 11th). The game will be played at Bukit Jalil National Stadium (Kuala Lumpur).
The home side kick-started their tournament with a 2-2 draw against Cambodia over the weekend. They went into the break in the lead courtesy of Stuart Wilkins' 35th-minute strike. Abdel Coulibaly and Ty Sa scored to put Cambodia ahead by the hour-mark while Fergus Tierney stepped off the bench to equalize in the 74th minute.
East Timor, meanwhile, suffered a 10-0 thrashing at the hands of Thailand. Ban Davis, Seksan Ratree, Teerasak Poeiphimai and Suphanat Mueanta each scored braces while Patrik Gustavsson and Nicholas Mickelson scored a goal each in the rout.
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The loss left the Crocodiles at the foot of Group B on zero points. Malaysia are third on one point.
Malaysia vs Timor-Leste Head-to-Head and Key Numbers
- Malaysia have five wins from the last six head-to-head games while one game ended in a share of the spoils.
- This will be the first meeting between the two sides since June 2019 when Malaysia claimed a 5-1 away win in the second leg of a 2022 FIFA Word Cup qualifier.
- Six of Malaysia's last eight games have seen both sides find the back of the net.
- Seven of Timor-Leste's last eight games have seen one side fail to keep a clean sheet.
- Five of Malaysia's last seven games have produced three goals or more.
- Malaysia form guide: D-D-W-L-W Timor-Leste form guide: L-D-W-L-W
- Malaysia climbed one spot to 132nd place in the latest FIFA World Rankings. Timor-Leste remained in 196th place.
Malaysia vs Timor-Leste Prediction
Malaysia would have been disappointed not to claim maximum points against Cambodia but they have an opprtunity to bounce back here. They have won the last five head-to-head games on the bounce and are the overwhelming favorites to win a sixth game on the trot.
Timor-Leste were roundly thrashed in their opening game of the tournament and another hiding could be in store for them here.
Malaysia have home advantage in their favor and we are backing them to cruise to a comfortable win in addition to a clean sheet.
Prediction: Malaysia 5-0 Timor-Leste
Malaysia vs Timor-Leste Betting Tips
Tip 1 - Malaysia to win
Tip 2 - Both teams to score: No
Tip 3 - Over 2.5 goals
Tip 4 - Halftime/Fulltime result: Malaysia/Malaysia
