Indonesia are occupying second position, with six points to their name from two matches, level with the War Elephants, who are at the summit of the table, but separated by goal-difference.
Indonesia and Thailand will go head-to-head in an AFF Championship fixture at the Gelora Bung Karno Stadium on Thursday. Both sides have won their respective opening two games to be sitting at the top of Group A. Indonesia are occupying second position, with six points to their name from two matches, level with the War Elephants, who are at the summit of the table, but separated by goal-difference. The Garudda’s Team beat Cambodia 2-1 before hammering Brunei 7-0 on Monday. Thailand, meanwhile, started off with a 5-0 win over Brunei before demolishing Philippines 4-0 in their second match.
Timnas Indonesia akan melanjutkan perjuangannya pada Piala AFF 2022 dengan laga kontra Thailand sore ini.
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— PSSI (@PSSI) December 29, 2022
Egy Vikri, who has scored two goals and provided one assist in the tournament thus far, is likely to be the key player for Indonesia. Montenegro-born striker Ilija Spasojevic will continue to spearhead the attack, with Saddil Ramdani and Dendy Sulistyawan occupying the flanks. As for Thailand Teerasil Dangda is their top goalscorer in this tournament, with three goals and two assists to his name. The 34-year-old would partner Adisak Kraisorn up front, with Sarach Yooyen and Theerathon Bunmathan pulling the strings in the midfield.
Indonesia
Opponents | Score |
Brunei | 0-7 (W) |
Cambodia | 2-1 (W) |
Curacao | 2-1 (W) |
Curacao | 3-2 (W) |
Nepal | 7-0 (W) |
Thailand
Opponents | Score |
Philippines | 4-0 (W) |
Brunei | 5-0 (W) |
Chinese Taipei | 0-1 (L) |
Myanmar | 6-0 (W) |
Trinidad & Tobago | 2-1 (W) |
Last 5 match results | Score |
Thailand draw Indonesia | 2-2 |
Thailand beat Indonesia | 0-4 |
Thailand draw Indonesia | 2-2 |
Thailand beat Indonesia | 0-3 |
Thailand beat Indonesia | 4-2 |
The AFF Championship match between Indonesia and Thailand will take place at Gelora Bung Karno Stadium on Thursday at 3:00 pm IST.
Indonesia vs Thailand | Key Details |
Date | December 29 |
Venue | Gelora Bung Karno Stadium |
kickoff time in Indonesia | 4:30 pm |
Kickoff time in Thailand | 4:30 pm |
kickoff time in India | 3:00 pm |
Football fans in Indonesia can catch the live action via MNC Soccer Channel, K-Vision, iNews, Vidio and RTCI network. Meanwhile those in Thailand watch the match on AIS Play, T Sports 5 and Channel 9 MCOT.