Asian Games Men’s Football: Myanmar eliminated from Round of 16

Myanmar men’s football team said goodbye to the men’s football event of the XIX Asian Games after a 0-7 loss to world-class Japan at the Round of 16 event.

 

Team Myanmar tried to get a good result, but the dif­ference in ability was too high.

 

The Japanese team put pressure on the Myanmar team from the start of the game, win­ning by five goals in the first half and scoring two more goals in the second half.

 

In the other matches of the Round of 16, Uzbekistan, Saudi Arabia, Host China, South Ko­rea, Iran, Hong Kong and North Korea secured their victories and advanced to the Quarter­finals. — Ko Nyi Lay/KZL