Thailand team “beautifully defeated” opponents from the Americas, sowing great concern for the Vietnamese team
Thailand team just had a very successful match against Suriname – a team from the CONCACAF region in the international friendly framework on the occasion of FIFA Days. Before the match, the Thai team was rated higher, in addition to the home factor, “War Elephants” were ranked 112th in FIFA, 28 places higher than Suriname.
Although it was a friendly match, coach Mano Polking still launched a strong, attacking team. In addition to the absence of conductor Chanathip Songkrasin, most of the remaining stars appeared in the starting lineup, from defenders Theerathorn Bunmathan, Manuel Tom Bierh; Midfielders Supachok Sarachat, Thitiphan Puangchan, Ekanit Panya to striker Suphanat Mueanta…
As usual, the Thai team still relies on the ability to control the ball, play with a strong technical character to approach the goal of the Suriname team. Statistics show that the Thai team controlled the ball 55%, made up to 9 shots (6 of which were on target) compared to 45%, 5 shots (1 on target) of representatives from Europe. America.
With the dominant game, it only took Thailand 27 minutes to find the opening goal. After a good combination, Supachok created an assist to help Badin Phala finish the goal to open the scoring for the home team.
The Thai team is still maintaining an impressive performance with the defeat of Suriname.
During the rest of the match, Thailand remained the dominant team and created more chances than Suriname. Unfortunately, Coach Polking’s students did not take advantage of their success to increase the gap. Meanwhile, Suriname also created a few dangerous counter-attacks, but they could not find an equalizer. The match ended with a 1-0 victory for Thailand.
Thus, Thailand won both friendly matches on FIFA Days, before defeating Suriname, “War Elephants” crushed Nepal 2-0. Currently, the Thai team has an impressive series of achievements because they are unbeaten in the last 10 consecutive matches (including 8 wins).
Obviously, since the defeat in the second qualifying round of the 2022 World Cup in Asia, the Thai team has played very well under coach Mano Polking. The impressive series of performances of the Thai team is also a worrying signal for the Vietnamese team because “War Elephants” will certainly be the biggest obstacle for the Vietnamese team in the AFF Cup 2022.
Not only that, in the last two friendly matches, the Thai team used many players from the U23 age group and they played quite impressively like Ekanit Panya, Suphanat Mueanta… Most likely these players along with The addition of some players over the age of 23 will also attend the 31st SEA Games and this is really a challenge that is not easy to overcome for teachers and coaches Park Hang-seo.
Final score: Thailand 1-0 Suriname
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