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PH Under-22 booters 4th in Merlion Cup

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The Philippine national under-22 football team settled for a fourth-place finish in Merlion Cup 2019 after a 0-5 loss to Indonesia last Sunday at Jalan Besar Stadium in Singapore.

Indonesia took a 1-0 lead with six minutes into the match.

The Filipino squad tried to score when midfielder Dylan De Bruycker made an equalizing attempt in the 35th minute. But De Bruycker’s effort was saved.

Indonesia then went on to score four more goals in the second half to complete the rout.

The Singapore side claimed the Merlion Cup with a 1-0 win over Thailand.

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The Merlion Cup served as the team’s third tournament in preparation for the 30th Southeast Asian Games.

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