Thailand and Cambodia Dominate in AFF U-23 Cup 2023 Group A Standings

CNN Indonesia

Friday, 18 Aug 2023 00:00 WIB

Illustration of the Thai national team celebrating in a championship. (AFP/LILLIAN SUWANRUMPHA)

Jakarta, CNNIndonesia —

AFF U-23 Cup 2023 standings experienced a change after Thailand and Cambodia slaughtered their opponents in the first match of Group A, Thursday (17/8).

Thailand successfully started the inaugural match of the 2023 AFF U-23 Cup with a big win in front of their own supporters.

The War Elephant Team defeated Myanmar U-23 with a score of 3-0 in the inaugural Group A match of the 2023 AFF U-23 Cup at PTT Rayong Stadium, Thursday (17/8) evening WIB.

In this match, Thailand managed to open the scoring in the 10th minute through Chainarong’s goal.

Then, Thailand successfully doubled their advantage to 2-0 thanks to Wanpraphao’s goal in the 32nd minute.

Thailand ensured a 3-0 win over Myanmar thanks to Burapha’s penalty goal at the end of the second half.

This victory made Thailand ranked second in the Group A standings by picking up three points from one game.

While the top position of Group A is occupied by Cambodia after winning 5-0 over Brunei Darussalam in the first match, Thursday.

Meanwhile, the U-23 Indonesian National Team will have their first match in Group B against Malaysia in Rayong, Friday (18/8) evening WIB.

AFF U-23 Cup 2023 standings

Group A
1. Cambodia 3 Points
2. Thailand 3 Poin
3. Myanmar 0
4. Brunei 0

Group B
1. Timor Read 0
2. Malaysia 0
3. Indonesia 0

Group C
1. Vietnam 0
2. Filipina 0
3. Laos 0

Top Score Piala AFF U-23 2023

2 Goals: Sor Rotana (Cambodia)
1 Gol: Chanrith (Camboja), Pisey (Camboja), Chainarong (Thailand), Wanpraphao (Thailand), Burapha (Thailand)
Own goal: Syafiq (Brunei Darussalam)

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2023-08-17 17:00:13
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