Dhaka, January 12: Bangladesh survived a scare drawing 1-1 with Malaysia in the group A match of Bangabandhu Gold Cup at the Bangabandhu National Stadium on Wednesday.

Bangladesh has made two changes with goalkeeper Rana coming in instead of Sohel, midfielder Hemanta Vincent has replaced Sohel Rana.

0 Min: Referee whistled and the match started.

6 Min: Syahid Zaidon cuts a low free kick in the right hand post of Rana who dives full to save the ball for a corner.

8 Min: Ahmed Syamim Yahya lobs from about 20 yards, BD goalie Rana fists the ball for another corner. Malaysia on the charge.

13 Min: BD wins a corner in the left hand flag, Mamunul Islam's low corner deflects from defender and hit the side post.

20 Min. Bangladesh Jamal Bhuiyan delivers a long ball in the right flank, Jahid Hossain runs down the flank and comes to the near post but his shot deflects of Malaysian defender and goes for a corner.

21 Min. BD keeps the pressure, wins another corner.

30 Min. The score remain same. Both teams are playing on counter attack basis.

34 Min. Almost a goal. Ahmed Syamim Yahya chips a low ball in the middle of the box, captain Adan Shukur heads the ball toward the post, Rana makes a brilliant save and BD survive.

36 Min. Shakawat Rony misses a golden chance, he fires past the side bar with Malaysian Farizal alone under the post.

41 Min. BD survive again as Nor Fazly Alias's 20 yards hit the crosspiece.

First half finished goalless.

46 Min: Both teams have returned to the field. the second half has started.

47 Min. BD wins consecutive corner. Jamal Bhuiyan blast the second corner over the bar.

55 Min. Goaaaal. Malaysia takes the lead. Hasni Zaidi Zamian crosses from the right flank and Mohammed Hadin places the ball into the near post. (1-0)

62 Min. BD substitution. Midfielder Hemanto out Mithun in.

65 Min. BD another substitution. Jibon out Jewel in.

75 Min. BD trying to restore the parity. Malaysia little defensive.

76 Min. Goaaaal. BD equalizes. Substitute midfielder Mithun Chowdhury flicks a Yeasin through pass past Malaysian goalie. (1-1)

85 Min. Five minute to go. Both teams take a defensive approach.

90 Min. Three minutes added time, BD wins a free kick but Jahid's shot over the crosspiece.

The match ended 1-1 draw.

Bangladesh will take Nepal on Friday next at the Bangabandhu National Stadium and Malaysia will face Sri Lanka on same day at the same stadium.

Bangladesh- Rana, Yeasin, Nasiruddin, Waly Faisal, Nasir, Jamal Bhuiyan, Mamunul, Hemanta, Jahid, Shakahwat Rony, Nabib Newaz Jibon.

Malaysia : Abdul Shukur Jusoh, Bobby Gonzales, Ahmad Syamim, Yahya, M. Shukur Adan, Nor Fazly Alias, M. Aizulridwan Razali, M. Syahid Zaidon, Muhammad Hadin, Hasni Zaidi, Jamian, Sivanesan Shanmugham, Mohammad Farizal Harun.