At noon on June 10, FAM announced the items that fans are not allowed to bring to Bukit Jalil Stadium in the match against the Vietnam team in the final qualifying round of the 2027 Asian Cup. Notable among these is laser lamps.
In the past, Malaysian fans have caused controversy many times when chieuing laser lights into the faces of players when they face Malaysia.
The most serious incident occurred in the first leg of the AFF Cup 2010 final, when goalkeeper Tan Truong of the Vietnamese team was constantly given laser lights, causing him to make mistakes, leading to 2 goals conceded.
Recently, at the AFF Cup 2022, this trick was repeated in the semi-final match between Malaysia and Thailand.
The Thai players, especially captain Theerathon Bunmathan and referee Kim Dae Yong, were givenlasers as the match was tense.
Although Malaysia won, the ugly image of football in this country continued to spark a lot of criticism in the region.
Ahead of the match on June 10 between Vietnam and Malaysia, fans cannot help but worry about the risk of bad playing behavior recurring.
However, with FAM's latest move, Vietnamese fans can rest assured that the players will not be given laser lights on their faces when playing at Bukit Jalil Stadium.
The match between the Vietnam team and the Malaysia team in the second match of Group F of the 2027 Asian Cup qualifiers will take place at 8:00 p.m. tonight (June 10).
