Thailand team shows its position at the 2025 Southeast Asian U23 Championship

(NLDO) - Easily defeating U23 Timor Leste 4-0 on July 19, the Thai team demonstrated its position as a candidate for the 2025 Southeast Asian U23 Championship.

The Thai team aims to win the opening match of the 2025 Southeast Asian U23 Championship. With a core force of much higher quality than the remaining opponents in Group C, the team from the "golden pagoda" country easily defeated U23 Timor Leste.

U23 Timor Leste and U23 Thailand - Clip:FPT Play

Before the first half ended, Burapha and Phochai scored to help U23 Thailand take a two-goal lead. In the second half, when the opponent's physical strength was exhausted due to continuous defense, coach Thawatchai Damrong-Ongtrakul's team scored two more goals by Ratree and Sealao to seal the final result of 4-0.

Although U23 Thailand did not have much ball possession, they still had 16 shots, 5 times more than Timor Leste. The "war elephants"'s attacking tactics were also quite diverse, scoring from fixed "aerial" situations and wing attacks, passing in the middle....

With 3 points, U23 Thailand temporarily leads Group C, 2 points ahead of the other two teams. Coach Thawatchai and his team will face U23 Myanmar on July 22. The result of the match will determine the ticket to the semi-finals of the U23 Southeast Asian Championship this time.

Watch the full 2025 Southeast Asian U23 Football Championship Mandiri Cup™ live on FPT Play, visit http://fptplay.vn

Source: https://nld.com.vn/tuyen-thai-lan-the-hien-vi-the-o-giai-u23-dong-nam-a-2025-196250720082857972.htm