VB to face stiff resistance in AFC Cup

Maldives outfits for the AFC Cup has to face stiff resistance in the upcoming AFC Cup, after the draws that were held few minutes ago in AFC headquarters in Kuala Lampur, Malaysia. VB Sports has been drawn in Group F with South China of Hong Kong, Johor of Malaysia and a play- off team from the AFC Champions League.

Meanwhile, Valencia is drawn in Group H with Home United of Singapore, Becamex Bingh Duong of Vietnam and a play-off team from the AFC Champions League.

South China of Hong Kong is not a new team for the Maldives Soil. They beat Victory 3 -0 in Hong Kong last year and managed a draw in Maldives. They managed the 3rd spot in that group. Johor of Malaysia is a new team for the AFC Cup.

Valencia is drawn in a more difficult group with Home United who would be tipped to top the group. Becamex Bingh Duong of Vietnam thrashed New Radiant by 5 -0 in the recently ended Bing Duang Tournament.

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