International Friendlies
Bhutan, meanwhile, defeated Macau 1-0 in a meeting between two teams preparing for Round 1 of the Preliminary Joint Qualification for the FIFA World Cup 2026 and AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027™.
Mahmoud Abu Warda's third minute goal for Palestine shocked Oman in a clash between two teams preparing for Round 2 of the Joint Qualifiers and the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™.
Abdullah Fawaz drew Oman level in the 22nd minute with Muhsen Al Ghassani's 36th penalty sealing the win for them.
Syria raced to a two-goal lead against Malaysia, thanks to efforts from Mardek Mrdkian (12th) and Yasin Alsamya (41st).
Malaysia, however, refused to give up with Akhyar Rashid reducing the deficit in the 51st minute.
Darren Lok completed the comeback when he pounced on a rebound in the 85th minute for a share of the spoils.
Tshelthrim Namgyel's 45th minute strike settled the proceedings between Macau and Bhutan.
The win is a boost for Bhutan, who will face Hong Kong, China in Round 1 of the Joint Qualifiers. Macau will meet Myanmar.
Photo: Football Association of Malaysia
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