Thanawat scores two goals! Thai futsal crushes Aussie 4-0, takes 3rd place in ASEAN
The “Changsuk Five”, the Thai national futsal team, took the field and crushed Australia 4-0, winning 3rd place in the 18th ASEAN Futsal Championship, ASEAN Futsal Championship 2024, at Terminal Hall, Terminal 21 Korat Shopping Mall, Nakhon Ratchasima Province on November 10.
Previously, in the semi-finals, the Thai futsal team lost to Indonesia 1-5, while Australia lost to Vietnam in extra time 4-5. This game received attention from Thai futsal fans, with the ufabet https://ufabet999.app team continuously filling up to capacity. Miguel Rodrigo, head coach of the Thai futsal team, sent the first five players: Natthaphong Yeemaherb (goalkeeper), Teeraphat Muensri, Thanachot Saosaeng, Athipong Munplai, and Thanawat Kerdbangrachan.
In the 6th minute of the game, Thailand took the lead 1-0. Ammarin Ekaphan passed the ball to Peerapat Kaewwilai who shot with his left foot, the ball flying into the net. Then in the 12th minute, Thailand had a chance to add to the score. Chaowala Sri-awut passed the ball to Ammarin Ekaphan who shot with his right foot, the ball ricocheted off Matthew Giovannali, the captain of the Australian team, and went behind the goal.
In the 17th minute, Thailand scored a goal to lead 2-0. Chaowala Sri-Awut passed the ball to Thanawat Kerdbangrachan who shot with his left foot outside the penalty area into the goal. Then in the 19th minute, Thailand added another goal to make it 3-0. Chaowala Sri-Awut passed the ball through the gap to Thanawat Kerdbangrachan who lifted the ball into the goal. It was his second goal of the game and the first half ended with this score.
In the second half, in the 29th minute, Thailand had a chance to score another goal. Chaowala Sri-Awut carried the ball up before shooting with his left foot, which was saved by Noah Felich, the Australian goalkeeper who was substituted in to guard the goal. In the 32nd minute, Thailand had a chance to score another goal. Ammarin Ekaphan dribbled the ball past two Australian players before passing to Thanawat Kerdbangrachan who shot with his left foot, but the ball went just wide of the post.
Before the 36th minute, Thailand scored another goal to make it 4-0 from Australia’s power play mistake, and Ammarin Ekaphan shot from his own half into the goal. The game ended with the Thai futsal team defeating Australia 4-0, taking 3rd place in the 2024 AFF Futsal Championship, while Australia finished in 4th place