Malaysia national football team results (2020–present)

This article provides details of international football games played by the Malaysia national football team from 2020 to present.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Results[edit]

Key
	Win
	Draw
	Defeat

2020[edit]

2022 World Cup qualification and 2020 AFF Championship matches that was scheduled to be played on 2020 was postponed and rescheduled multiple times due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Asia. Finally, majority of the upcoming matches was decided to be postponed to 2021.^[4]^[5]^[6]^[7]

2021[edit]

28 May 2021 Friendly	Bahrain	2–0	Malaysia	Riffa, Bahrain
19:30 UTC+3	Abdul-Jabbar 41' (pen.) Marhoon 61'	Report		Stadium: Bahrain National Stadium Referee: Turki Al-Khudhayr (Saudi Arabia)

3 June 2021 2022 World Cup qualification	United Arab Emirates	4–0	Malaysia	Dubai, United Arab Emirates
20:45 UTC+4	Mabkhout 18', 90+1' Lima 83', 90+2'	Report		Stadium: Zabeel Stadium Referee: Kim Dae-yong (South Korea)

11 June 2021 2022 World Cup qualification	Malaysia	1–2	Vietnam	Dubai, United Arab Emirates
20:45 UTC+4	Lucrécio 72' (pen.)	Report	Nguyễn Tiến Linh 27' Quế Ngọc Hải 82' (pen.)	Stadium: Al Maktoum Stadium Referee: Ryuji Sato (Japan)

15 June 2021 2022 World Cup qualification	Thailand	0–1	Malaysia	Dubai, United Arab Emirates
20:45 UTC+4		Report	Safawi 52' (pen.)	Stadium: Al Maktoum Stadium Referee: Mohammed Al-Hoish (Saudi Arabia)

6 October 2021 Friendly	Jordan	4–0	Malaysia	Amman, Jordan
19:00 UTC+3	Olwan 34', 47', 49' Al-Saify 42'	Report		Stadium: Amman International Stadium

9 October 2021 Friendly	Uzbekistan	5–1	Malaysia	Amman, Jordan
18:00 UTC+3	Khamdamov 17', 29' Norchaev 33' Yuldashev 68' Amanov 87'	Report	Bakhtiar 45+1'	Stadium: Amman International Stadium

6 December 2021 2020 AFF Championship (GS)	Cambodia	1–3	Malaysia	Bishan, Singapore
17:30 UTC+8	Rosib 90' (pen.)	Report	Safawi 23' (pen.) Akhyar 61' Kogileswaran 78'	Stadium: Bishan Stadium Referee: Shukri Hussain Al-Alhunfush (Saudi Arabia)

9 December 2021 2020 AFF Championship (GS)	Malaysia	4–0	Laos	Bishan, Singapore
17:30 UTC+8	Safawi 7', 34', 80' Shahrul 78'	Report		Stadium: Bishan Stadium Referee: Ammar Ebrahim Mahfoodh (Bahrain)

12 December 2021 2020 AFF Championship (GS)	Vietnam	3–0	Malaysia	Bishan, Singapore
20:30	Nguyễn Quang Hải 32' Nguyễn Công Phượng 36' Nguyễn Hoàng Đức 89'	Report		Stadium: Bishan Stadium Referee: Ahmed Faisal Al-Ali (Jordan)

19 December 2021 2020 AFF Championship (GS)	Malaysia	1–4	Indonesia	Kallang, Singapore
20:30	Kogileswaran 13'	Report	Irfan 36', 43' Arhan 50' Baggott 82'	Stadium: National Stadium Referee: Ammar Ebrahim Mahfoodh (Bahrain)

2022[edit]

23 March 2022 2022 FAS Tri-Nations Series	Malaysia	2–0	Philippines	Kallang, Singapore
20:00 UTC+8	Akhyar 3', 24'	Report		Stadium: National Stadium

26 March 2022 2022 FAS Tri-Nations Series	Singapore	2–1	Malaysia	Kallang, Singapore
20:00 UTC+8	Ikhsan 30', 76'	Report	Krasniqi 57'	Stadium: Singapore National Stadium

28 March 2022 Unofficial friendly¹	Albirex Niigata	0–3	Malaysia	Jalan Besar, Singapore
20:00 UTC+8			Krasniqi 9' Sumareh 45' Faisal 65'	Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium

27 May 2022 Friendly	Malaysia	4–0	Brunei	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
20:45 UTC+8	Syafiq 16' Syamer 45' Faisal 58' Lucrécio 83' (pen.)	Report		Stadium: Bukit Jalil Stadium Attendance: 13,281 Referee: Nazmi Nasaruddin (Malaysia)

1 June 2022 Friendly	Malaysia	2–0	Hong Kong	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
21:00 UTC+8	Safawi 31' (pen.) Safiq 90+1'	Report		Stadium: Bukit Jalil Stadium Attendance: 19705 Referee: Suhaizi Shukri (Malaysia)

8 June 2022 2023 Asian Cup qualification	Turkmenistan	1–3	Malaysia	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
21:00 UTC+8	Annadurdyýew 37'	Report	Safawi 11' Faisal 16' Corbin-Ong 45+2'	Stadium: Bukit Jalil Stadium Attendance: 21,591 Referee: Omar Al-Yaqoubi (Oman)

11 June 2022 2023 Asian Cup qualification	Malaysia	1–2	Bahrain	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
21:00 UTC+8	Sumareh 55'	Report	Haram 57' Yusuf 81' (pen.)	Stadium: Bukit Jalil Stadium Attendance: 63,925 Referee: Sadullo Gulmurodi (Tajikistan)

14 June 2022 2023 Asian Cup qualification	Malaysia	4–1	Bangladesh	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
21:00 UTC+8	Safawi 16' (pen.) Cools 38' Syafiq 47' Lok 73'	Report	Ibrahim 31'	Stadium: Bukit Jalil National Stadium Attendance: 52,964 Referee: Zaid Thamer Mohammed (Iraq)

22 September 2022 2022 King's Cup	Thailand	1–1 (3–5 p)	Malaysia	Chiang Mai, Thailand
20:30 UTC+7	Pansa 90+5'	Report	Corbin-Ong 32'	Stadium: 700th Anniversary Stadium Attendance: 16,219 Referee: Muhammaq Taqi (Singapore)
	Penalties
	Pathompol Suphanat Kritsada Supachok		Cools Syafiq Davies Lambert Corbin-Ong

25 September 2022 2022 King's Cup	Tajikistan	0–0 (3–0 p)	Malaysia	Chiang Mai, Thailand
20:30 UTC+7		Report		Stadium: 700th Anniversary Stadium Attendance: 488 Referee: Wiwat Jumpaoon (Thailand)
	Penalties
	Nazarov Khanonov Tursunov Soirov		Cools Nazmi Safawi

2 December 2022 Unofficial friendly¹	Malaysia	3–1	Malaysia U23	Kelana Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia
18:00 UTC+8	Faisal ?' Rowley ?' Agüero ?'		Imran Naim ?'	Stadium: Wisma FAM

9 December 2022 Friendly	Malaysia	4–0	Cambodia	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
21:00 UTC+8	Faisal 11', 45+1' Tuck 38' Wilkin 86'	Report		Stadium: Bukit Jalil Stadium Attendance: 8,332 Referee: Mongkolchai Pechsri (Thailand)

14 December 2022 Friendly	Malaysia	3–0	Maldives	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
21:00 UTC+8	Lok 24' Faisal 64' Tuck 88'	Report		Stadium: Kuala Lumpur Stadium Attendance: 6,002 Referee: Sivakorn Pu-udom (Thailand)

21 December 2022 2022 AFF Championship (GS)	Myanmar	0–1	Malaysia	Yangon, Myanmar
16:30 UTC+6:30		Report	Faisal 52'	Stadium: Thuwunna Stadium Attendance: 4,500 Referee: Ahmed Faisal Al Ali (Jordan)

24 December 2022 2022 AFF Championship (GS)	Malaysia	5–0	Laos	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
20:30 UTC+8	Agüero 29' Faisal 65', 68' Haqimi 77' Wilkin 87'	Report		Stadium: Bukit Jalil Stadium Attendance: 29,961 Referee: Majed Al Shamrani (Saudi Arabia)

27 December 2022 2022 AFF Championship (GS)	Vietnam	3–0	Malaysia	Hanoi, Vietnam
19:00 UTC+7	Nguyễn Tiến Linh 28' Que Ngoc Hai 64' (pen.) Nguyễn Hoàng Đức 83'	Report		Stadium: Mỹ Đình National Stadium Attendance: 17,545 Referee: Ryuji Sato (Japan)

2023[edit]

3 January 2023 2022 AFF Championship (GS)	Malaysia	4–1	Singapore	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
20:30 UTC+8	D. Lok 35' Wilkin 50', 54' Agüero 88'	Report	Faris 85'	Stadium: Bukit Jalil Stadium Attendance: 65,147 Referee: Mohammed Al Hoish (Saudi Arabia)

7 January 2023 2022 AFF Championship (SF Leg 1)	Malaysia	1–0	Thailand	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
20:30 UTC+8	Faisal 11'	Report		Stadium: Bukit Jalil Stadium Attendance: 62,989 Referee: Kim Dae-yong (South Korea)

10 January 2023 2022 AFF Championship (SF Leg 2)	Thailand	3–0 (3–1 agg.)	Malaysia	Pathum Thani, Thailand
19:30 UTC+7	Teerasil 19' Bordin 55' Adisak 71'	Report		Stadium: Thammasat Stadium Attendance: 18,927 Referee: Adham Makhadmeh (Jordan)

23 March 2023 Friendly	Malaysia	1–0	Turkmenistan	Johor, Malaysia
20:30 UTC+8	Akhyar 28'	Report		Stadium: Sultan Ibrahim Stadium Attendance: 5,104 Referee: Ahmad A'Qashah (Singapore)

28 March 2023 Friendly	Malaysia	2–0	Hong Kong	Johor, Malaysia
22:00 UTC+8	Akhyar 18' Faisal 40'	Report		Stadium: Sultan Ibrahim Stadium Attendance: 4,593 Referee: Mongkolchai Pechsri (Thailand)

14 June 2023 Friendly	Malaysia	4–1	Solomon Islands	Terengganu, Malaysia
21:00 UTC+8	Josué 40' Arif 45+2' (pen.) Safawi 77' Tuck 90+1'	Report (WFT) Report (SB.com)	Lea'i 11'	Stadium: Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin Stadium Attendance: 12,265 Referee: Ngô Duy Lân (Vietnam)

20 June 2023 Friendly	Malaysia	10–0	Papua New Guinea	Terengganu, Malaysia
21:00 UTC+8	Safawi 45+4' (pen.) Josué 52', 64', 70' Arif 57', 60', 87', 89' Faisal 59' D. Ting 76'	Report (WFT) Report (BH.com)		Stadium: Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin Stadium Attendance: 9,592 Referee: Yudi Nurcahya (Indonesia)

6 September 2023 Friendly	Syria	2–2	Malaysia	Chengdu, China
17:00 UTC+8	Mardik 12' Yassin 41'	Report (Scoop) Report ESPN (UK)	Akhyar 51' D. Lok 85'	Stadium: East-Town Football Park Stadium Referee: Shen Yinhao (China)

9 September 2023 Friendly	China	1–1	Malaysia	Chengdu, China
19:35 UTC+8	L. Liangming 36'	Report (Xinhua) Report ESPN (UK)	Faisal 11'	Stadium: Phoenix Hill Sports Park Football Stadium Attendance: 26,138 Referee: Abdulhadi Al-Ruaile (Qatar)

13 October 2023 2023 Merdeka Tournament SF	Malaysia	4–2	India	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
21:00 UTC+8	Cools 7' Arif 20' (pen.) Faisal 42' Corbin-Ong 61'	Report (Olympics.com) Report ESPN (UK)	Mahesh 13' Chhteri 51'	Stadium: Bukit Jalil National Stadium Attendance: 46,150 Referee: Mongkolchai Pechsri (Thailand)

17 October 2023 2023 Merdeka Tournament F	Malaysia	0–2	Tajikistan	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
21:00 UTC+8		Report (TheStar) Report ESPN (UK)	Soirov 44' Samiev 88'	Stadium: Bukit Jalil National Stadium Attendance: 36,558 Referee: Hoàng Ngọc Hà (Vietnam)

16 November 2023 2026 WCQ / 2027 ACQ	Malaysia	4–3	Kyrgyzstan	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
21:00 UTC+8	Cools 7', 77' Brauzman 72' (o.g.) Faisal 90+3'	Report	Zhyrgalbek uulu 42' Batyrkanov 44' Merk 57'	Stadium: Bukit Jalil National Stadium Attendance: 17,142 Referee: Ammar Mahfoodh (Bahrain)

21 November 2023 2026 WCQ / 2027 ACQ	Chinese Taipei	0–1	Malaysia	Taipei, Taiwan
19:00 UTC+8		Report	D. Lok 72'	Stadium: Taipei Municipal Stadium Attendance: 9,521 Referee: Majed Al-Shamrani (Saudi Arabia)

2024[edit]

8 January 2024 Friendly	Syria	2–2	Malaysia	Doha, Qatar
20:30 UTC+3	Sabbag 70' Hesar 74'	Report	Arif 39' Josué 78'	Stadium: Grand Hamad Stadium

15 January 2024 2023 AFC Asian Cup GS	Malaysia	0–4	Jordan	Al Wakrah, Qatar
1:30 UTC+8		Report	Al-Mardi 12', 32' Al-Taamari 18' (pen.), 85'	Stadium: Al Janoub Stadium Attendance: 20,410 Referee: Mohammed Abdulla Hassan Mohamed (United Arab Emirates)

20 January 2024 2023 AFC Asian Cup GS	Bahrain	1–0	Malaysia	Al Rayyan, Qatar
22:30 UTC+8	Madan 90+6'	Report		Stadium: Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium Attendance: 10,386 Referee: Ahmed Al-Kaf (Oman)

25 January 2024 2023 AFC Asian Cup GS	South Korea	3–3	Malaysia	Al Wakrah, Qatar
19:30 UTC+8	Jeong Woo-yeong 21' Lee Kang-in 83' Son Heung-min 90+4' (pen.)	Report	Faisal 51' Arif 62' (pen.) Morales 90+15'	Stadium: Al Janoub Stadium Attendance: 30,117 Referee: Khalid Al-Turais (Saudi Arabia)

Note

¹ : Non FIFA 'A' International match

Forthcoming fixtures[edit]

The following matches are scheduled:

2024[edit]

21 March 2026 WCQ / 2027 ACQ	Oman	v	Malaysia	Muscat, Oman
		Report		Stadium: Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex

26 March 2026 WCQ / 2027 ACQ	Malaysia	v	Oman	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
		Report		Stadium: Bukit Jalil National Stadium

6 June 2026 WCQ / 2027 ACQ	Kyrgyzstan	v	Malaysia	Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
		Report		Stadium: Dolen Omurzakov Stadium

11 June 2026 WCQ / 2027 ACQ	Malaysia	v	Chinese Taipei	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
		Report		Stadium: Bukit Jalil National Stadium

References[edit]

^ "Malaysia - Results, fixtures, squad, statistics, photos, videos and news - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Soccerway.
^ "Malaysia national team". worldfootball.net. World Football.
^ "World Football Elo Ratings: Malaysia". eloratings.net. World Football Elo Ratings.
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[7] "AFF Championship rescheduled again due to pandemic". Philippine Daily Inquirer. 7 December 2020. Retrieved 7 December 2020.

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