KUALA LUMPUR (16 August 2017) – HOST Malaysia opened their women’s football campaign on a wrong note after losing 1-2 to Philippines in a match held at the UiTM Shah Alam Stadium on Tuesday (15 Aug).
Malaysia has to concede defeat to Cathleen Camille Muldong who scored the winning goal for Philippines in the 73rdminute.
It was Impelido Patrice Mae San who drew first blood at the stroke of half time and provided Philippines with the advantage.
Malaysia quickly replied with a goal from Dadree Rofinus in the 51st minute to level the score.
However, Cathleen Camille sealed the victory with a goal in the 73rd minute to steer Philippines with full points.