KUALA LUMPUR (9 March 2017) – The status of the AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019 Final Qualifying Round match between DPR Korea and Malaysia, scheduled for March 28, 2017 in Pyongyang, will be decided by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Competitions Committee later this week.
The move follows the escalating diplomatic tension between the governments of DPR Korea and Malaysia.
The AFC will make a further statement in due course on the decision by the AFC Competitions Committee.