Leading Thai newspaper Siam Sports has laid into Vietnam’s center-back Que Ngoc Hai before the second leg of the 2022 AFF Cup final between Thailand and Vietnam. In the first leg in Hanoi on Friday, he was involved in a clash with Thai captain Theerathon Bunmathan and got a yellow …
Read More »Vietnam can win on Thailand’s ground: coach Park
Vietnam head coach Park Hang-seo said Vietnam entered the AFF Cup final second leg against Thailand with disadvantages, but he is confident they can win on the opponents’ ground, like they did in the past. Thailand got two away goals from a draw in the first leg, and they will …
Read More »Thailand will play attacking football against Vietnam: coach Polking
Thailand coach Mano Polking said Thailand will keep attacking in the second leg of AFF Cup final against Vietnam on Monday, despite their current advantages. In the first leg on Friday, Thailand got two away goals to draw Vietnam 2-2. The away goal rule will make them champions if they …
Read More »Unsportsmanlike behavior of Thailand assistant coach reported to AFF
The ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) has received a report on Thailand assistant coach Wasapol Kaewpaluk’s unsportsmanlike behavior after the first leg of the AFF Cup final against Vietnam on Friday. After Thailand drew host Vietnam 2-2 at My Dinh National Stadium in Hanoi, Kaewpaluk, Thailand head coach Mano Polking and …
Read More »FIFA president to present AFF Cup trophy to winner
FIFA President Gianni Infantino will attend the second leg of the 2022 AFF Cup final between Thailand and Vietnam on Monday and present the trophy to the winner. Infantino will attend the match at the invitation of the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF), the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) Chairman Tran Quoc …
Read More »Whoever score first in AFF Cup final second leg will be champions: football pundit
Former Thailand national coach and football pundit Steve Darby said Vietnam need discipline and a bit of luck to win Thailand in the second leg of AFF Cup final Monday. What is your take on the first leg? If I was a neutral fan, I would say it was a …
Read More »Vietnam lost focus in both Thailand’s goals: midfielder Quang Hai
Midfielder Nguyen Quang Hai said a lack of focus cost his team two goals in the AFF Cup final first leg against Thailand Friday night. “The whole team lost focus in both’s Thailand goals in the second half,” Hai said after the match at My Dinh Stadium in Hanoi. “This …
Read More »Vietnam lost focus on both Thailand’s goals: midfielder Quang Hai
Midfielder Nguyen Quang Hai said a lack of focus cost his team two goals in the AFF Cup final first leg against Thailand Friday night. “The whole team lost focus on both’s Thailand goals in the second half,” Hai said after the match at My Dinh Stadium in Hanoi. “This …
Read More »‘Thailand will win championship’: captain Theerathon Bunmathan
Thailand’s captain Theerathon Bunmathan boosted his team’s morale after a 2-2 draw against Vietnam at the AFF Cup final first leg in Hanoi Friday night, assuring them a victory in the second leg at home. “We did not give up and we scored two goals away from home. That’s a …
Read More »Vietnam keeper confident of AFF Cup final victory away from home
Goalkeeper Dang Van Lam said the AFF Cup final first leg, where Vietnam earned a 2-2 draw against Thailand, was an “amazing game” and that he is confident of a victory in the second leg. “The game today was amazing,” Lam said after the match in Hanoi’s My Dinh Stadium …
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