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Kedah thrash Kaya in AFC Cup

KUALA LUMPUR: Kedah hammered Philippines' Kaya 4-1 on Monday in Bali to reignite their AFC Cup hopes of reaching the second round from Group G.

Kedah, who lost 2-0 to Bali United in their opener, hit all their goals in the second half.

Aidil Sharin Sahak's side scored through Fayadh Zulkifli (57th and 90th minutes), Mahmoud Al-Mardi (63rd) and Ronald Ngah (82nd).

Javier Gayoso replied for Kaya in the 86th minute.

Bali, meanwhile, were thrashed 5-2 by Visakha FC of Cambodia in the other group match.

Visakha lead the group with six points and play Kedah on Thursday in their final fixture.

AFC CUP RESULTS

GROUP G
VISAKHA 5 BALI UTD 2
KEDAH 4 KAYA 1

GROUP H
TAMPINES ROVERS 1 PSM MAKASSAR 3

FIXTURES
GROUP G

THURSDAY
KAYA v BALI UTD
(5pm)
KEDAH v VISAKHA
(9pm)

* matches at Kapten I Wayan Dipta Stadium in Bali.
** Malaysian time

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