Assessing the damage after the Myanmar debacle

Palestine were left to pick up the pieces.

An underprepared and shorthanded Palestine side slumped to one of their worst defeats of the Jamal Mahmoud era losing to unfancied Myanmar 4-1. Ahmed Maher scored the lone goal for Palestine in the dying minutes of regular time. 

A lack of visual evidence makes it hard to diagnose exactly what went wrong but it…