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ExfunCity Sport News | Malaysia U17 Women Lose 0-4 to India, Asian Cup Dream Ends

By ExFunCity · 12 Oct 2026

Malaysia U17 Women vs India 0-4: Asian Cup Dream Ends

TL;DR — Malaysia U17 Women vs India ends 0-4 as Malaysia miss AFC U17 Women's Asian Cup 2027 qualification. Read the latest results and updates.

Malaysia U17 Women vs India: 0-4 Defeat Ends Asian Cup Qualification Dream

The Malaysia U17 Women vs India match ended in a 0-4 defeat on October 11, 2026, at MP Selayang Stadium, Selangor. Malaysia's hopes of reaching the AFC U17 Women's Asian Cup China 2027 came to an end after India delivered a dominant performance in their final Group E qualifying match.

Malaysia entered the encounter with six points from two victories, but India proved too strong and secured qualification with a perfect record.

According to Bernama, Malaysia finished their qualifying campaign with two wins and one defeat.Malaysia U17 Women vs India

Latest News: India Defeat Malaysia 4-0

The Malaysia U17 Women vs India match saw India take control with an impressive attacking display.

India opened the scoring in the 29th minute through Redima Devi Chingkhamayum, who struck from long range.

Malaysia attempted to respond, but India extended their advantage during the second half.

Pritika Barman scored in the 51st minute before Anushka Kumari added another goal in the 56th minute.

Nidhi completed India's 4-0 victory in the closing stages.

Malaysian goalkeeper Putri Aina Husna Mohd Subri made several important saves despite the defeat.

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) confirmed that India finished as Group E winners and qualified for the 2027 tournament.
Malaysia U17 Women vs India

Latest Update: Malaysia Finish Second in Group E

Before the Malaysia U17 Women vs India encounter, both teams had won their opening two qualifying matches.

Malaysia started with a 1-0 victory over Syria on October 5 before defeating Iraq 4-0 on October 8.

However, India entered the final match with a superior goal difference after beating Iraq 14-0 and Syria 2-0.

The final Group E standings were:

TeamPlayedpoint
India 39 
Malaysia 36 
Syria 3 3 
Iraq 3 0 


India advanced to the AFC U17 Women's Asian Cup 2027, while Malaysia missed qualification.

Current Status: Malaysia's Asian Cup Dream Ends

The Malaysia U17 Women vs India defeat ended Malaysia's ambition of making their first appearance at the tournament finals.

Despite the disappointing result, Malaysia recorded two victories and scored five goals across three qualifying matches.

India, meanwhile, completed their campaign without conceding a goal.

According to the All India Football Federation, India also achieved a historic milestone by qualifying for consecutive AFC U17 Women's Asian Cup tournaments.Malaysia U17 Women vs India


Latest Reaction: Malaysia's Fighting Spirit Praised

Malaysia's young footballers received encouragement following their defeat.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim praised the national team's determination and effort throughout the qualifying campaign.

As reported by Bernama, he encouraged the players to use the experience as motivation for future competitions.

The team's performance also highlighted the potential of Malaysia's emerging women's football talents.

What's Next for Malaysia U17 Women's Football?

Following the Malaysia U17 Women vs India result, Malaysia will not participate in the 2027 finals, scheduled for March 31 to April 17 in China.

India will join the other qualified teams in the continental competition.

For Malaysia, attention now turns to developing young football talents and preparing for future international tournaments.

Although the qualification campaign ended in disappointment, the team's earlier victories provided valuable international experience.

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