DUSHANBE, 27.03.2018 /NIAT “Khovar”/. The 2019 Asian Cup qualifying match between Philippines and Tajikistan will be held today, March 27 in Manila.

According to the Football Federation of Tajikistan, the match will take place in the Manila Memorial Stadium named after Jose Risal at 19:30 local time.

We will recall that the standings in group F is headed by the team of the Philippines (9 points). The national teams of Yemen and Tajikistan scoring by 7 points each, ranked, respectively, on the second and third lines. Tajik team needs only the victory to reach the 2019 Asian Cup final stage.

As NIAT “Khovar” earlier reported, this match will be served by the team of referees from Australia. The main referee will be 31-year-old FIFA referee Jarred Gillett. He will be assisted on the lines by his compatriots, FIFA referee assistants – 31-year-old Anton Schetinin and Ryan Mark Gallagher. The backup referee will be FIFA referee – 30-year-old Evans Shawn Robert. Hassan Camranifar from Iran will inspect the referees, and Gutam Kar from India has been appointed as the match commissioner.