Interesting statistics surrounding the Vietnam - Thailand match
(Baonghean.vn) - According to statistics, after 26 meetings in all competitions, the Vietnamese team only had 3 wins, while losing 15 times to the team from the "Land of the Golden Pagoda".
1. The most recent victory ofVietnam teamagainst the Thai team was at the King's Cup 2019. In the match that took place on June 5, 2019, Nguyen Anh Duc was the hero of the Vietnamese team when he scored the only goal of the match. However, the goal that Nguyen Anh Duc scored also came from a very regrettable mistake by veteran goalkeeper Kawin Thamsatchanan.
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Nguyen Anh Duc's only goal helped the Vietnamese team defeat the Thai team at King's Cup 2019. Photo: SN |
2. The most recent defeat of the Vietnam National Team against the Thailand National Team was in the second qualifying round of the 2018 World Cup in Asia, which took place on October 13, 2015. Although playing at My Dinh Stadium, the Vietnam National Team still had to accept a 0-3 defeat. This was a complete defeat for the red team. Leading the Vietnam National Team at that time was Coach Nguyen Huu Thang, who is currently the current President of Ho Chi Minh City Club.
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| The match between the two teams in the second leg of the 2018 World Cup qualifying round 2 in Asia. Photo: Hai Anh |
3. The most recent match between the two teams took place on November 19, 2019, in the second leg of the 2nd qualifying round of the 2022 World Cup in Asia. Thanks to the excellent defense, especially goalkeeper Dang Van Lam, coach Park Hang-seo and his team were able to get a goalless draw right at My Dinh Stadium (Dang Van Lam successfully blocked Theerathon Bunmathan's penalty kick).
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| The last time the two teams met was in the second leg of the 2022 World Cup qualifiers in Asia. Photo: Doc Lap |
4. The most recent match between the two teams at the AFF Cup took place on November 30, 2012. In the final match of Group A at the AFF Cup 2012, the Vietnamese team was defeated by the Thai team with a score of 3 - 1. With 2 losses against the Thai team and the Philippines team (0 - 1) and a 1 - 1 draw with the Myanmar team, coach Phan Thanh Hung and his team had to say goodbye to the AFF Cup 2012 right in the group stage.
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| The match between the Vietnam team (white shirt) and the Thailand team in the group stage of the AFF Cup 2012. Photo: VFF |
In general, the head-to-head record between the Vietnam National Team and the Thailand National Team is still very different. However, with the visible progress in recent times, experts and football fans in the country are hoping that Coach Park Hang-seo and his team will achieve positive results in the next two matches./.