Malaysia 0-3 Cabo Verde in the International Friendly Games, round 1 at Kuala Lumpur Stadium, Kuala Lumpur (18,000 capacity).

Malaysia won 2, drew 2 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (W–D–L–W–D), scoring 6 and conceding 5.

Cabo Verde won 2, drew 1 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (W–W–L–D–L), scoring 4 and conceding 4.

The two sides have met 2 times: Malaysia 0 wins, Cabo Verde 2, 0 draws.