The War Elephants have a brutal start! Defeating Timor 10-0 in the first match of the ASEAN Cup

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The War Elephants have a brutal start! Defeating Timor 10-0 in the first match of the ASEAN Cup.

The “War Elephants”, the Thai national team, the defending champions, will play their first match against Timor Leste in the ASEAN Football Championship, the ASEAN Mitsubishi Electric Cup 2024, Round 1, Group A, first match at Hang Day Stadium, Vietnam on December 8.

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In this game, Masatada Ishii, head coach of the Thai national team, organized the starting 11 players, consisting of goalkeeper Korakot Pipatnadda. Defenders James Berresford, Nicholas Mickelson, Saringkarn Promsupa, team captain Pansa Hemviboon, midfielders Akkarapong Poomwiset, Benjamin Davis, William Wederjoe, forwards Anan Yodsangwan, Suphanat Mueanta and Patrick Gustafsson as the center forward.

The first half started for only 4 minutes. When the Thai national team quickly scored a goal to lead 1-0 from Benjamin Davis. Then in the 17th minute, William Wederjo passed the ball to Patrick Gustavsson who shot to make it 2-0 for the Thai team. Then in the 28th minute, Supanat Mueanta picked up the ball from the mistake of the Timorese goalkeeper and shot into the net.

In the 32nd minute, Benjamin Davis had the chance to score his 2nd goal of the game. Allowing the Thai national team to pull ahead with a score of 4-0. However, in the 40th minute, Benjamin Davis suffered a muscle spasm and was injured. So he had to be substituted off the field and Seksan Ratree came on to play instead. At the end of the first half. The Thai national team led Timor Leste 4-0.

Back to play in the second half, in the 54th minute. The Thai national team scored the 5th goal from the moment that Seksan Ratree passed the ball to Supanat Mueanta who kicked. It in for the second goal of the สมัคร UFABET วันนี้ รับเครดิตฟรีสำหรับสมาชิกใหม่ game. Just 2 minutes later, Seksan Ratree dragged the ball into the penalty area and kicked the ball that deflected into the goal. Giving the War Elephants a 6-0 lead.

In the 61st minute, the Thai national team continued to dominate the game and attacked relentlessly. Seksan Ratri, who came on as a substitute, was able to score his 2nd goal of the game. Helping the War Elephants pull ahead of Timor Leste to 7-0. Then the Thai national team continued to score from Teerasak Poeiphimai who scored 2 goals in the 79th and 90+2 minutes. And finally from Nicholas Mickelson. The game ended with the Thai national team having a brutal start to the game by demolishing Timor Leste 10-0. Successfully collecting their first 3 points.