Philippines vs Myanmar Prediction 28 July 2026
🔊 The Philippines vs Myanmar match at the AFF Championship is an interesting one, mainly because of the contrast in how both sides score. The Philippines come in with a 17-game run of finding the net. Myanmar can't claim anything like that - but in competitive matches, they've shown they can make life difficult for stronger opponents. The key moment here could be a Myanmar defeat: that result would almost certainly end their knockout stage hopes.
Head-to-Head
📊 The two sides have met nine times in total, and Myanmar are yet to win any of them. Over the last decade they've played just three times: the Philippines won twice - 3:2 at the 2021 ASEAN Cup and 5:1 in a friendly a month ago - and one match ended 1:1.
Head-to-head statistics Philippines - Myanmar
Philippines Team Overview
The Philippines arrive at this match on a 14-game unbeaten run in regular time. They've also scored in 17 straight games. Current form, head-to-head record and home status all point to them as clear favourites. But that impressive run sits awkwardly alongside their defensive record - they've conceded in 9 of their last 10 matches across all competitions. During that stretch, they couldn't keep a clean sheet even against Guam, Timor-Leste and the Maldives.
Match Results: Philippines
Myanmar Team Overview
Myanmar's first match of the tournament came against Malaysia, a 1-2 defeat. Here's how the stats looked (Myanmar vs Malaysia):
- possession: 47% vs 53%;
- corners: 5 vs 5;
- fouls: 13 vs 10;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 1;
- shots on target: 2 vs 7.
Myanmar aren't the most consistent side, but they make the most of their chances even when those are few. The Malaysia game tells you something: 14 shots, only two on target, and they hit the woodwork twice. That kind of bad luck doesn't last forever. They've scored against Pakistan, Syria and Singapore over the past year - getting one past the Philippines isn't some wild idea. And the visitors need points to stay alive. Even a draw doesn't change much, really - it probably just delays the inevitable.
Match Results: Myanmar
Total Goals Prediction
Trends- Total goals under 3.5 has landed in 8 consecutive home matches for the Philippines national team (ASEAN Championship).
- Total goals under 3.5 has landed in 6 of Myanmar's last 7 matches.
Both Teams To Score Prediction
Head-to-head:
- matches played - 4;
- both teams scored - 2 times;
- at the home team's ground - 1 time.
- Philippines have scored and conceded in 7 of their last 8 matches.
- Philippines have scored and conceded in 6 of their last 7 matches (ASEAN Championship).
⭐ Editor's Prediction
Myanmar will probably try to sit deep against the Philippines. But the hosts are good enough to score, which means Myanmar will have to open up at some point. And when they do, they're not hopeless in that situation - Myanmar scored in 4 of the 6 games where they conceded first. That's the main reason Myanmar to score looks like the right call here. As for the final result, though, it's not great news for them: Philippines to win 2:1.
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