The Syrian national football team will face Myanmar on Matchday 4 of the AFC Asian Cup 2027 qualifiers, as they aim to secure early qualification for the continental tournament.
José Lana, the head coach of the Syrian national team, stated, “The match will be tough and quite different from the previous encounter,” but emphasized that the focus would be on “what we can control,” as external factors, like the weather, are beyond our influence.
Lana praised his team’s collective performance in their previous win over Myanmar during the third round of qualifiers, emphasizing the players’ commitment and teamwork. He also acknowledged the quality of Myanmar’s squad, noting their talented roster and the professionalism of their coaching staff.
Syria currently tops its qualifying group with 9 points, followed by Myanmar with 6. Pakistan and Afghanistan trail behind, each with just 1 point.
