Tuesday, 31 December 2024 – 05:27 WIB
Thailand successfully gained a foothold in the 2024 AFF Cup final. Photo: X/changsuek.
jpnn.com – Thailand followed Vietnam by advancing to the final match of the 2024 AFF Cup.
This could be said to be an ideal final considering that Thailand and Vietnam are the best teams in Southeast Asia in terms of FIFA rankings.
Thailand is currently ranked 97th in the world, while Vietnam sits in 114th position.
The War Elephant Team – the nickname of the Thai National Team – won the final ticket after winning 4-3 on aggregate over the Philippines.
Masata Ishii’s fleet managed to recover after losing 1-2 in the first leg The Azkals.
Now, in the second leg which took place at Rajamanggala Stadium, Monday (30/12/2024), Thailand, who acted as the host, won 3-1 over the Philippines.
Thailand’s goals were scored by Peeradon Chamratsamee (37′), Patrick Gustavsson (54′), and Suphanat Mueanta (116′).
The Philippines’ only goal came through the action of Bjorn Martin Kristensen (84′).
Thailand followed Vietnam by stepping into the final match of the 2024 AFF Cup. The ideal final was created.
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