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03-31 20:30

2 - 1

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95′

pema zangpo

79′

sherub dorji

77′

Jitsuen Dorjii

tshering

77′

S. Phuntsho

D. Tshering

73′

tobden tashi kinzang

71′

M·Jufri

N.Haji Ismail

70′

Haziq naqiuddin

danial hariz

70′

Nazry Aiman

M. N. Othman

62′

nima gyeltshen

Kinga wangchuk

61′

abdul

hibatur rahman

56′

faturrahman emran

M. Norsamri

51′

pema zangpo

tshelthrim namgyel

51′

tobden tashi kinzang

J. Tshultrim

Halftime 2-1

46′

2-1

yeshi gyeltshen

Assist: sherub dorji

39′

1-1

C. Gyeltshen

Assist: D. Tshering

29′

0-1

M.Said

24′

N.Haji Ismail

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Match Info

Bhutan edged past Brunei Darussalam 2-1 in an AFC Asian Cup qualifying match, claiming a hard-fought victory in a contest between two emerging football nations. The encounter kicked off at 20:30 and was a historic fixture for both teams, with Bhutan ultimately showing slightly more quality in the final third. Bhutan opened the scoring in the first half with a well-placed free-kick that curled over the wall, but Brunei responded strongly after the break, leveling the score with a close-range tap-in from a corner. The match winner arrived from the penalty spot for Bhutan after a handball was controversially awarded following a VAR check, a decision that dominated post-match discussion. The key incident was the penalty call, which Brunei players and staff protested vehemently, feeling the contact was accidental. The result provides a crucial three points for Bhutan in their qualification campaign, lifting them up the group table, while Brunei remains at the bottom. Bhutan's coach praised his team's fighting spirit, and Brunei's manager focused on the positives from his team's performance despite the disappointing result. Both teams fielded defensive-minded setups, with Bhutan in a 4-2-3-1 and Brunei in a 5-4-1.