Bali: Timor-Leste defeated Mongolia 4-1 in the first leg of their AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027™ playoff tie on Thursday.
The two sides will meet again at the MFF Stadium in Ulaanbaatar on Tuesday, with the victors to advance to the final round of the AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027 qualifiers.
Joao Da Silva Freitas starred with a hat-trick, opening the scoring as early as the second minute for Timor-Leste at the Kapten I Wayan Dipta Stadium in Bali. .....
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