Mongolia lock horns with the Philippines at the MFF Football Centre in their capital city of Ulaanbaatar on Saturday for a clash in Group B of the 2023 Asia Cup qualifiers.
The Blues Wolves got their campaign off to the wrong start after going down 1-0 to Palestine earlier in the week.
A penalty from Mohammed Dabbagh in the 85th minute settled the contest as Munkh-Orgil Orkhon was adjuged to have handled the ball inside the area.
Palestine, meanwhile, were held to a goalless stalemate by Yemen as Thomas Dooley’s second spell in charge of the side started off on a frustrating note in a game of few chances.
Mongolia vs The Philippines Head-To-Head
Mongolia and The Philippines have met only twice in history – both coming in a pair of friendlies in 2011, spread out just a month apart.
The Philippines won the first one in February 2-0 but Mongolia exacted revenge a month later with a 2-1…
