Cambodia drew 1-1 in Phnom Penh with the Maldives to pick up their first 2002 World Cup qualifying point.
Cambodia play at Indonesia next weekend and then host the Indonesians again the following week.
Substitute Chea Makara scored a 78th minute equaliser to save the team after an average and uncertain display at times in which the visitors took the lead in only 11 minutes with a strong drive from Ismail Naseem.
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