Malaysia head coach Jacob Joseph says the Philippines’ controversial first goal ‘demoralized’ his team. AFFWomens2022
MANILA, Philippines – Philippine midfielder Sara Eggesvik opened the scoring festivities with an audacious screamer at the 32nd minute, but it came with a massive controversy.
Mazian then recovered from her initial dive to finally retrieve the ball, but the assistant referee had seen enough as the goal was ultimately given to the Philippines. It was indeed the turning point of the match as the 53rd-ranked Philippines romped to a shutout of world No. 85 Malaysia. Malaysia’s mentor said he’s looking forward to the final two matches in the group stage, but remains concerned of his squad.
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