Taiwan 1-5 Thailand: Teerasak scores hat-trick

Group D Asian Cup 2027 qualifiers

Location : Taipei Municipal Stadium (Taiwan, China)

Score: Taiwan (China) 1-5 Thailand

Goal scorers: Teerasak Poeiphimai (minute 4, 62, 76), Seksan Ratree (minute 26), Supachok (minute 45+2), Po-Wei Kuo (minute 47)

Main events :

- Right at the beginning of the match, Thailand opened the score when Teerasak Poeiphimai broke through and finished delicately to open the score, after an assist from Supachok.

- Excited after the opening goal, Thailand still dominated. They needed a big win to take the lead in the table.

- In the 26th minute, Seksan Ratree easily escaped to increase the score to 2-0 after Supachok's assist. The striker currently playing in Japan had a great day with two assists after only 27 minutes.

- Minute 45+2, it was Supachok again with a delicate escape and finish after an assist from Chanathip, raising the score to 3-0.

- Right at the beginning of the second half, defender Po-Wei Kuo suddenly scored to help Taiwan shorten the score to 1-3.

- In the 62nd minute, Thailand raised the score to 4-1 thanks to Teerasak Poeiphimai. The "War Elephants" striker scored a double in this match.

- In the 76th minute, Teerasak Poeiphimai completed his hat-trick after finishing accurately after a counter-attack, raising the score to 5-1 for Thailand. Supachok also completed his hat-trick of assists in this match.

Notable statistics:

- Thailand has won 5 of the last 7 matches.

- Thailand won 2-0 in the first leg

- In 13 consecutive matches in all official competitions, Taiwan only had 1 victory and 11 defeats.

- Thailand is reviving hopes of advancing to the 2027 Asian Cup qualifiers. After three matches, the "War Elephants" have the same 6 points as Turkmenistan and Sri Lanka, but are in third place due to a lower goal difference.

Source: https://znews.vn/dai-loan-1-5-thai-lan-teerasak-lap-hat-trick-post1593647.html