AFC Asian Cup Qual: Maldives vs Philippines 18/11/2025

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Maldives
Philippines
Male, 18:30 @ 18.11.2025

Betting on Goals

The Philippines currently sit at the top of Group A in the Asian Cup qualifiers, while the Maldives are last without a single win — a clear indication of the difference in quality and form. In their most recent meeting, the Philippines won 4–1, and the match was practically decided already in the first half.

The Philippines tend to start matches aggressively and create chances early, while the Maldives struggle defensively and often concede in the opening stages. Considering the current standings, overall form, and how their previous encounters have unfolded, it’s very realistic to expect another fast-paced opening to this match.

There is value in backing “2 or more goals in the first half,” but “over 1 goal” offers much more safety, since exactly one goal results in a refund.

Maldives vs Philippines | Over 1.5 goals 1st half
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