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Buoyant India announce themselves to Asian elite

India had not won a single match in the Asian Cup since 1964. That changed after 90 magical minutes at the Al Nahyan Stadium in Abu Dhabi.
May 17, 2023, 05:25 am - Debayan Sen in Abu Dhabi

Match Timeline

Thailand
India
  • KO
  • 27
  • 33
  • 39
  • HT
  • 46
  • 58
  • 68
  • 73
  • 78
  • 79
  • 79
  • 80
  • 87
  • FT
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Match Commentary

90'+3'
Match ends, Thailand 1, India 4.
90'+3'
Second Half ends, Thailand 1, India 4.
88'
Sumanya Purisai (Thailand) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Match Stats
THAIND
Possession
65.2%
34.865.2
34.8%
Shots on Goal
3
6
Shot Attempts
14
15
Yellow Cards
2
0
Corner Kicks
4
5
Saves
2
2

Match Formations

  • 1
    Budprom
  • 3
    Bunmathan
  • 6
    Hemviboon
  • 4
    Kerdkaew
  • 19
    Do
  • 14
    Dechmitr
  • 8
    Puangchan
  • 22
    Chaided
  • 18
    Songkrasin
  • 9
    Kraisorn
  • 10
    Dangda

Game Information

Al Nahyan Stadium
1:30 PM, 6 January 2019
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Attendance: 3,250
  • Referees:
  • Liu Kwok Man