April 7, 2004

AFC Cup Group D

Perak (Malaysia)

2

2

Home United

Khalid Jamlus 56'

Frank Seator 77'

 

 

Emgar Goncalves 2'

Sutee Suksomlit 18'

Valencia (Maldives)

2

1

Happy Valley (HK)

Ali Ashfag 43', 60'

 

 

Akandu 50'

Home United & Perak draw 2-2 in an exciting clash at the Perak Stadium, in Ipoh, Malaysia.

The Protectors went 2 goals ahead in the 1st half through Emgar Goncalves & Sutee Suksomlit but Perak fought back in the 2nd half as goals by Khalid Jamlus & Frank Seator level the score. Still the result was enough to keep Home United ahead of Perak on goal difference.

Peres De Oliveira, Home United influential playmaker got himself booked & will missed the return match at Bishan stadium

In the other AFC Cup Group D match, Maldives champion Valencia showed how much improvement Maldives football has gained during the last few years with a 2-1 victory over Hong Kong champion Happy Valley.

Coupled with Maldives National team shock draw with Asia powerhouse South Korea in the previous week has make this a good fortnight to remember for Maldives football.

Next round of Group D matches on April 20, 2004