"Common sense magic" Kim Sang-sik's Vietnam beat "BeManner" Thailand 3-2 to become the top in Southeast Asia... The second Korean coach to win since Park Hang-seo
"Common sense magic" Kim Sang-sik's Vietnam beat "BeManner" Thailand 3-2 to become the top in Southeast Asia... The second Korean coach to win since Park Hang-seo
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"Common sense magic" led Vietnam to the top of Southeast Asia.
Vietnam, led by head coach Kim Sang-sik, won 3-2 in the second leg of the 2024 Mitsubishi Electric Cup ASEAN Football Federation Football Championship (AFF Cup) at Rajamangala National Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand on the 5th (Korea time).
Vietnam, which won the first leg of the final 2-1 at home, won the cup with a 5-3 lead on aggregate in the first and second legs.
Vietnam has lifted the trophy for the first time in seven years since December 2018. Shortly after reaching the top of the tournament in 2008, Vietnam reached the top in 10 years by defeating the Philippines and Malaysia in the semi-finals and finals in 2018, respectively, under the leadership of Korean head coach Park Hang-seo. On top of that, Kim Sang-sik lifted an additional trophy.
He also wrote a new history as a Korean coach. As a Korean coach, Kim Sang-sik properly wrote the myth of success as he won the AFF Cup for the second time. Vietnam continued its momentum by winning the first match, 2-1, and succeeded in lifting the trophy by garnering a 2-2 draw after a great match in an away match in Thailand.
Vietnam scored the first goal in the first half. In the eighth minute of the first half, he scored the first goal by changing the direction by connecting a ball connected by Palm Tuan Hai with a left-footed shot from a difficult position in front of the box. With the goal, the combined score widened to two goals by 3-1, putting the team in an advantageous position toward the championship.
However, Vietnam's lead did not last long. In the 28th minute of the first half, the team scored a point due to a pass miss in the defense line. Ben Davies of the English Premier League connected the mistake that was right in front of the penalty box with a right-footed direct shot at the second line to tie the score at 1-1.
After the chasing goal, Thailand will continue its wave offensive. Thailand, which had been struggling, finished the first half tied 1-1. Vietnam entered the second half with a combined score of 3-2 in the first and second games. And the second half attracted great attention as the Southeast Asian rival continued its all-time great match between Thailand and Vietnam.
In the fifth minute of the second half, Tuan Hai, who dug in from the left side to the inside, fired a powerful shot with his right foot, but it was far off the post. Thailand stepped up its offensive to turn the game around, and Vietnam immediately pulled out a replacement card. In the 15th minute of the second half, they reorganized the midfield by putting in Dewey Manh and Quang Hai without Banbi and Ngoc Teng.
However, Thailand's performance at home was fierce. In the 19th minute of the second half, Sarachat, who caught the ball from outside the box, scored a fantastic goal with a right-footed mid-range shot to balance the score 3-3. Considering Thailand's strong performance at home, the game could have turned upside down. Vietnam's position is at a critical juncture.
However, an unexpected variable struck Thailand. At 28 minutes in the second half, Pompun was sent off due to accumulated warnings, putting the team in a numerical inferiority complex. Since then, Thailand has deployed Mickelson in place of the injured Auksonsri. However, Vietnam under Coach Kim Sang-sik was not an easy team to overcome, losing the numerical advantage.
Vietnam took the lead again in the 37th minute of the second half. Tuan Hai's right footed shot from inside the box deflected off the foot of Thai defender Hembi Boon and spilled into the goal. The goal put Vietnam ahead again. The goal put Vietnam ahead 4-3.
As many as 15 minutes were given in extra time in the second half. Thailand made an all-out offensive, but failed to penetrate Vietnam's solid defense. Rather, Vietnam scored a net goal just before the end of the game, and the game ended with a 3-2 victory. Vietnam won with an integrated score of 5-3, enjoying the joy of winning. 토토사이트