“Thailand U23 can beat Korea U23”
Suphanat Mueanta and U23 Thailand will face U23 Korea in the last match of Group C. Both teams compete fiercely for tickets to the quarterfinals with U23 Vietnam.
In front of the defending champion, Suphanat did not feel afraid: “We can beat Korea U23. Of course, we really want to get to the quarterfinals and will try our best. I want to thank the Thai fans Lan has always supported the team.
For the match against Korea U23, we want your support and will do our best to qualify for the next round.”
Suphanat Mueanta is leading the list of top scorers of the 2022 AFC U23 Championship with 3 goals (Image: FAT)
Thailand U23 is leading Group C with 4 points after two matches, equal to Korea but ranked above due to more fair-play index. Thailand U23 scored 5 goals, 3 of which belonged to Suphanat. He and Cho Young-wook (Korea U23) are leading the list of top scorers in the tournament.
In the match against U23 Vietnam, Suphanat headed to equalize 2-2 in stoppage time in the second half. In the match against U23 Malaysia, he scored twice in a 3-0 victory. However, Suphanat is not interested in individual performances. The striker born in 2002 is pleased to play a role in maintaining hope to help the team reach the quarterfinals.
“I am pleased to have scored in the first two matches of the tournament. However, what I am more happy about is that Thailand U23 won 3 points in the last match,” said striker Buriram United.
“I don’t expect to score in every game. My goal is to help the team win and get to the next round. This tournament is not just about me. Score in every game or be the top scorer. must be my priority. The victory in the last match instilled confidence in all the teams.”
U23 Thailand will face U23 Korea at 18:00 (Uzbek time), ie 20:00 (Vietnam time) at Pakhtakor Stadium. At the same time, U23 Vietnam faced U23 Malaysia at Lokomotiv Stadium.
U23 Thailand just need not lose to U23 Korea to be sure to enter the quarterfinals. However, Korea U23 aims to win and there will be the return of star midfielder Lee Kang-in.
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