As it happened: Singapore end long wait for Asian Cup qualification after victory in Hong Kong
A 2-1 win at Kai Tak Stadium means the Lions have secured a place at the 2027 Asian Cup in Saudi Arabia.
Ilhan Fandi (left) gives Singapore the lead in an Asian Cup qualifier against Hong Kong, Nov 18, 2025. (Photo: Âé¶¹/Matthew Mohan)
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A historic night for Singapore with the Lions qualifying for the Asian Cup on merit for the first time.
Gavin Lee's men overturned a one-goal deficit in the first half with two goals in quick succession after the break - securing the victory that will send them to Saudi Arabia in 2027 for the continental football showpiece.
Here's a recap of what happened:
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