PHNOM PENH, Sept. 20 (Xinhua) — Cambodia’s Under-23 nationwide soccer crew misplaced to Japan 3-1 in a world pleasant right here on Tuesday night time.
Played on the capital’s Morodok Techo National Stadium, the sport attracted practically 10,000 soccer followers.
In the primary half, the Japanese crew took the lead by means of ahead Hiro Komori within the 14th minute, however the Cambodians managed to equalize within the twenty seventh minute by means of a penalty kick from midfielder Choun Chanchav.
The Japanese squad restored their lead within the thirty seventh minute with a purpose scored by midfielder Kaito Fujii.
The guests made it 3-1 as midfielder Hayata Mizuno headed residence within the 69th minute.
The pleasant match is a part of the Cambodian crew’s preparations for the thirty second Southeast Asian Games, which can be held in Cambodia in May 2023.
Cambodia will tackle Bangladesh in a pleasant on Thursday on the similar venue, based on the Football Federation of Cambodia.