Philippine Azkals vs Sri Lanaka was held to draw, 1-1The match was the first leg of a 2-leg home-and-away tie. The next leg will take place at the historic Rizal Memorial Stadium in Manila on July 3.
Filipino-American Nate Burkey scored a header off a Chieffy Caligdong free kick on the 49th minute to equalize for the Azkals.
The Philippines needs to either win or hold Sri Lanka to a goalless draw in the second leg to advance to the next round.
Filipino-American Nate Burkey scored a header off a Chieffy Caligdong free kick on the 49th minute to equalize for the Azkals.
The Philippines needs to either win or hold Sri Lanka to a goalless draw in the second leg to advance to the next round.
Here is PGFG Live Update of the Game:
The Azkals, which had a successful run in the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Challenge Cup quarterfinals, will go through several rounds of qualifiers in a bid to make it to the 2014 World Cup in Brazil.
Azkals Starting 11: Etheridge, Del Rosario, Gier, Borromeo, Mulders, Schrock, Ott, Caligdong, James Y., Phil Y., Guirado
FULL TIME: FULL TIME: Sri Lanka 1-1 Philippines
56:00 cedelf tupas Chieffy with a bristling run from a flick on from Angel but pass was too heavy and Sri Lankan keeper gathers.
49:10 Nate Burkey follows up James' saved header. James' header from Chieffy's free kick looked to have crossed the line.
49: 00 cedelf tupas GOAL Azkals. Its 1-1
46:00 Azkals Second half underway! #Azkals #WeBelieve Second Half Start
HALFTIME: Sri Lanka1-0 Philippines
41:10 Azkals 41' Goal Gunarathna! Sri Lanka 1-0 Philippines
41:00 DYAN CASTILLEJO goal for sri lanka scored 1-0
41:00 cedelf tupas GOAL. Sri Lanka Chathura with a free kick from 30 yards
39:20 cedelf tupas Schrock gets booked for that challenge on Fazlur, the enforcer.
39:00 DYAN CASTILLEJO shrock blurts out words to sri lankan...gets yellow car...nate burkey comes in for phil younghusband.
30:00 cedelf tupas handball on Fazlur. Chieffy to take free kick from about 35 yards. Aly goes up front
27:56 cedelf tupas Looks like something is bothering Phil. His movements are limited.
26:20 cedelf tupas Mulders really wants to get involved in attack. He's leaving Aly, Rob, Anton at the back.
24:10 DYAN CASTILLEJO chiefy challenged by 3 defenders loses ball noe back again with mulders...sri lankasn are physical
24:00 cedelf tupas Azkals defense caught sleeping and Etheridge goes out of his line to clear. Sri Lankans fail to capitalize as cross goes over the bar
23:25 DYAN CASTILLEJO Niel theridge goes out of goal....sri lanka had chance but ball went over goal
22:34 Score Phl 0-0 Sri Lanka 21:00 0-0 is score after 21 minutes of play first half
18:40 DYAN CASTILLEJO james younghusband gets a yellow card
18.:20 referee comes to separate the teams....pushing after phil tumbled over sri lankan...
18:00 cedelf tupas Nadeeka booked for a challenge on Caligdong. 16th min
15:40 cedelf tupas pitch far from perfect. ball taking awkward bounces
14:10 cedelf tupas midfield hasnt been a factor so far as both teams opt to play long balls.
12:00 Phil with a shot from just inside the box saved by Manjula. Thats the first shot on goal by the Azkals
Time: 11:42 Both teams getting fair share of half chances in the first 10 minutes. Sri Lanka corner
12. cedelf tupas Mulders caught too high and Sri Lanka raids the right flank, but Etheridge there to collect
11. cedelf tupas Schrock showing us a glimpse of his brilliance with that short quick run that leads to a corner
10.DYAN CASTILLEJO sri lanka relatively good dfense....orck with the ball great maneuver through 4 sri lankans...
9. DYAN CASTILLEJO ball now in sri lanka...Niel comes out and takes ball...little bit
8. DYAN CASTILLEJO long throw in by anton he does this sooo well
7. cedelf tupas Manny Ott with an ambitious effort from outside the box from a corner. Goal kick Sri Lanka
6. cedelf tupas New players Paul Mulders wearing No. 9 and Stephan Schrock wearing No. 17
5. KICK OFF!!! 2014 World Cup Asian qualifier- Sri Lanka vs. Philippines 1st leg is underway at the Sugathadasa Stadium!
4. DYAN CASTILLEJO coach of sri lanka is korean jang jing
3. DYAN CASTILLEJO both teams on the field for national anthem, phils in blue, sri lanka in white.
2.cedelf tupas Sri Lanka starting XI. Its a 4-3-3: GK Manjula DF Bandara, Sanka, Rohana, Dilki, MF Fazlur, Pordi, Lahiru, FW Izzadeen, Kaiz, Nadeeka.
1.DYAN CASTILLEJO so many filpinos in the stands...not many sri lankans
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