Maldives head into this fixture in poor form, having recorded 1 win and 4 losses across their last 5 matches. They will need to produce a significantly improved display to get a result here.

Bangladesh U23 arrive in inconsistent form, with 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses in their last 5 games. Results have been unpredictable and they will be looking to string together a more consistent run.

Based on recent form, both sides enter this fixture evenly matched on recent form.