The stage is set for an exciting showdown between Sri Lanka and Cambodia as they prepare to face each other in the AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers. Both teams have previously met twice, each securing a win, making this upcoming clash highly anticipated.
In their first encounter, Sri Lanka emerged victorious with a narrow 1-0 win, thanks to a decisive goal by Kasun Jayasuriya, which remains Sri Lanka’s only goal against Cambodia. Cambodia, however, retaliated in the second match with a dominant 4-0 victory, showcasing their prowess on the field.
As the two teams gear up for their third meeting, the stakes are higher than ever. The first leg of the qualifier will take place on the 5th of September in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The Lions, with the home advantage, will look to build on their previous success against Cambodia and take an early lead in the tie.
The second leg will be played in Cambodia, where the hosts will aim to replicate their strong performance from their last victory and secure their place in the AFC Asian Cup.
With both teams evenly matched and a place in the AFC Asian Cup on the line, this two-legged tie promises to be a thrilling contest. Fans from both nations will be eagerly watching as Sri Lanka and Cambodia battle it out on the field, each hoping to emerge victorious and continue their journey in the tournament.
