Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia will renew acquaintances with Timor-Leste while Tajikistan are again set to clash with Bangladesh following Thursday's official draw for the AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019 Qualifiers Play-off at AFC House in Kuala Lumpur.

The Malaysians and Timor-Leste, who finished bottom two positions in Group A of the recently concluded 2018 FIFA World Cup/2019 AFC Asian Cup joint qualifiers, were drawn into one of the five pairings in Qualifiers Play-off 1.

Malaysia drew 1-1 with Timor Leste in their joint-qualifying game in Kuala Lumpur in June last year, before beating their fellow ASEAN side 1-0 in October’s return fixture in Dili.

Tajikistan and Bangladesh were placed in another pairing, having finished fourth and fifth respectively in Group B of the joint qualifiers. The Bangladeshis drew 1-1 with Tajikistan in Dhaka, before losing 5-0 in Dushanbe.

The other three pairings are Chinese Taipei v Cambodia, Maldives v Yemen and Laos v India.....

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