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Thailand beaten 2-0 by Vietnam in first leg of ASEAN Cup final
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Thailand, ranked 94th in the world, faced 99th-ranked Vietnam at 8pm on Saturday (August 22, 2026) in the first leg of the ASEAN Cup 2026 football final at Rajamangala National Stadium.
Key facts
- Vietnam created the first chance six minutes into the match, launching a counter-attack that ended with Nguyen Xuan Son shooting into the hands of Kampon Phatomakkakul.
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- Thailand nearly took the lead in the 20th minute when Kakana Khamyok turned inside the penalty area and flicked the ball to Teerasak Poeiphimai, whose shot was blocked.
Summary
Vietnam created the first chance six minutes into the match, launching a counter-attack that ended with Nguyen Xuan Son shooting into the hands of Kampon Phatomakkakul.
Thailand nearly took the lead in the 20th minute when Kakana Khamyok turned inside the penalty area and flicked the ball to Teerasak Poeiphimai, whose shot was blocked.