Thai newspaper praises Kiatisuk after comeback victory against SLNA
Thai media gave special compliments to Kiatisuk and his students after HAGL's comeback victory over SLNA in round 2 of V.League 2021.
HAGL welcomes SLNAbefore the enthusiastic cheers of 12,000 spectators in the Mountain City. However, Coach Kiatisuk's team was doused with cold water when "old man" Filipe opened the score in the 17th minute. However, the turning point of the match was in the 35th minute. SLNA's center-back Ba Sang received a second yellow card and had to leave the field after a foul on Van Toan.
Taking advantage of the opportunity to play with one more player, HAGL had 2 consecutive goals from Minh Vuong and Van Toan to come back to win 2-1 against SLNA. This is HAGL's first victory in V.League 2021.
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| After the match, Thai media praised Kiatisuk. |
After the match, Thai media praised Kiatisuk. “Kiatisuk showed his intelligence in the coaching chair,” wrote Siam Sport. “In front of the enthusiastic crowd of more than ten thousand spectators, “Zico” Kiatisuk helped HAGL score two goals in the second half, coming from behind to beat SLNA with 10 men on the field.”
Meanwhile, SMM newspaper wrote: “Kiatisuk smiled. HAGL had its first victory when it defeated SLNA 2-1. “Zico” did not disappoint the fans. SLNA opened the score first, but HAGL successfully reversed the score in the second half to get the first 3 points.” |
| Van Toan and HAGL have their first victory in V.League 2021. Photo: HAGL |
Impressed with HAGL's victory, the Thai newspaper Goal wrote: "Zico explodes in V.League! HAGL defeats SLNA in front of more than 12,000 fans."
