Tonight (October 9), the matches in the third round of the 2027 Asian Cup final qualifiers will take place simultaneously. This is a supplementary round that could affect the situation in Group F.
Currently, Malaysia is leading the group with 6 points. Before that, they won 2 victories against Nepal (2-0) and Vietnam (4-0).
Meanwhile, the Vietnamese team only has 3 points after 2 matches, temporarily ranked second in the group. Coach Kim Sang-sik and his team won Laos 5-0 and lost to Malaysia 0-4.
The remaining two positions belong to Laos (3 points) and Nepaol (0 points).
According to the match schedule, in the third match, the Vietnam team will face Nepal at 7:30 p.m. on October 9, while the Malaysia team will visit Laos at 7:00 p.m. on the same day.
According to the format, only the top teams can qualify for the 2027 Asian Cup finals hosted by Saudi Arabia.
In the last 2 Asian Cups (2019 and 2023), the Vietnamese team won tickets to participate. The most notable achievement was reaching the quarterfinals of the 2019 Asian Cup.
