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Bangladesh vs Myanmar Preview

• Competition: AFC Women's 2026 Asian Cup Qualifiers
• Date: Wednesday, 2 July
• Kick-Off Time: 09:30 AM GMT
• Venue: Yangon

Bangladesh Women will lock horns against Myanmar Women in the AFC Women's 2026 Asian Cup Qualifiers, as both teams are placed in Group C alongside Bahrain and Turkmenistan. This will be the second time both teams have faced each other in a competitive fixture. Here's Sportsdunia's Bangladesh vs Myanmar Preview:

Bangladesh Women's National Football Team started their qualification campaign with a win over Bahrain, as the match ended in a 7-0 win for the Bengal Tigeresses. Last time when they faced Myanmar Women's National Football Team, Bangladesh Women got trashed by 5-0, and now they will look to get their first win over them. In the last few years, Bangladesh have emerged as the most improved nation in the SAFF region, as they have got many young players in the squad who are playing at a high level and taking their National team to a different level. This will be a tough fixture, as they are the away side and they will have to be at their best to win against the mighty Myanmar.

Myanmar Women also started their qualifying campaign with a thumping win over Turkmenistan as they won by 8-0, and are clear favorites to win this group. Quality-wise, they are a much better side than all the teams in the group. This won't be an easy game for the home team for sure, as they will face a Bangladesh side that is filled with players who have high energy and are skilled players. The home team will have to make sure to give their best and get the win. This will be a mouthwatering clash.

Bangladesh Women's National Football Team News

The Bangladesh Women's squad is filled with young and experienced players. They don't have any fresh injury concerns going into this fixture, as all the players are fit to play. After a thumping win over Bahrain, they will be confident going into this match.

Myanmar Women's National Football Team News

A lot of new faces have come into the Myanmar Women's squad for this qualification round. They are playing at home and will look to use their advantage to get three points in the upcoming fixture. They also don't have any injury issues ahead of this game, and all players are fit to play.

Bangladesh vs Myanmar Predicted Lineups

Here's Sportsdunia's Bangladesh Women's National Football Team vs Myanmar Women's National Football Team Predicted Lineups:

Bangladesh Women's National Football Team Predicted Lineup (4-2-3-1):

Goalkeeper: Rupna Chakma

Defenders: Sheuli Azim, Shamsunnhar, Khandaker, Yesmin Nila

Midfielders: Monika Chakma, Maria Manda

Forwards: Tohura Khatun, Ritu Porna Chakma, Sagorika, Prity

Myanmar Women's National Football Team Predicted Lineup (4-2-3-1):

Goalkeeper: Myo Mya

Defenders: Phyu Phwe, Yu Ya, Phyu Win, Yu Naing

Midfielders: Naw Tai, Mo Tun

Forwards: Naw Wai, Yee Tun, San Thaw, Htet Lu

Bangladesh vs Myanmar Head-to-Head Record

Both teams have faced each other only once, in which Myanmar won the game.

Key Players to Watch in Bangladesh vs Myanmar

Ritu Porna Chakma (Bangladesh Women's National Football Team)

Despite being so young, she is a star for the Bangladesh Women's National Football Team. Ritu is a versatile player who can play as a winger as well as a midfielder. At just 21 years old, she has played 29 games for the national team. At the club level, she plays for the Bashundhra Kings. Just like the Bengal Tigresses have improved in recent years, Ritu Porna has also improved drastically, and she is one of the best players in the SAFF region. She will have to be at her best to help her team defeat Myanmar. In these 29 games, she has scored nine goals so far.

Win Theingi Tun (Myanmar Women's National Football Team)

She is a legend for the Myanmar Women's National Football Team as she has helped them to reach a new level. Despite being short in stature, she is fast, agile and a proper poacher who can make the difference on the field. In 73 matches that she played for Myanmar, she scored 69 goals. She is ranked 18th in the list of top international women's football goalscorers by country. She is the all-time top scorer of the Myanmar Women's League. Win Tun is 30 years old and still is very much capable enough to give the opposition defenders a difficult time.

Bangladesh vs Myanmar Prediction

The Bengal Tigresses have improved drastically in the last few years, and they are a much better side right now. Myanmar will look to use their home advantage to full use as they are clear favourites to win this fixture. This will be a competitive and exciting fixture for sure. Most probably, the home team will secure the win. Here's Bangladesh vs Myanmar prediction:

Prediction: Bangladesh 1-2 Myanmar

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