Comments and predictions for Philippines vs Thailand: Home team loses miserably

Latest Philippines vs Thailand team information

The Philippines will enter the 2024 AFF Cup semi-finals without goalkeeper Deyto due to injury, and Kammeraad is expected to replace him in goal. However, other players are fit and will be in the starting lineup, including defenders Aguinaldo, Kempter, Bailey, Ugelvik and Tabinas. Midfielders like Monis, Reyes and Woods will support the attack, where Mariona and Kristensen will be key players, capable of making a difference in attacks. However, the absence of a goalkeeper is a disadvantage for the Philippines, especially when facing a strong opponent like Thailand.

As for Thailand, the team will have a full squad and no players will be absent due to injury or suspension. Under the guidance of coach Ishii, Thailand has a strong and balanced squad, with the presence of experienced players. Goalkeeper Patiwat Khammai will be the one to protect the goal, while the defense with Peeradol Chamrasamee, Pansa Hemviboon and Thitathorn Auksornsri will ensure solidity against the Philippines' attacks. Thailand's midfield and forward line includes names such as Patrik Gustavsson, Suphanat Mueanta, Anan Yodsangwal, Saringkan Promsupa, Weerathep Pomphan, William Weidersjoe and Teerasak, all of whom have diverse and effective attacking capabilities. This strong lineup makes Thailand a formidable opponent in the confrontation with the Philippines, especially when they have a combination of technique, strength and reasonable tactics.

Latest expected lineup Philippines vs Thailand

Philippines: Kammeraad, Aguinaldo, Kempter, Bailey, Ugelvik, Tabinas, Monis, Reyes, Woods, Mariona, Kristensen.

Thailand: Patiwat Khammai, Peeradol Chamrasamee, Pansa Hemviboon, Thitathorn Auksornsri, Patrik Gustavsson, Suphanat Mueanta, Anan Yodsangwal, Saringkan Promsupa, Weerathep Pomphan, William Weidersjoe, Teerasak.

Latest football commentary Philippines vs Thailand

The first leg of the 2024 AFF Cup semi-final between the Philippines and Thailand at 8:00 p.m. on December 27 promises to be an uneven match. The Philippines, despite making a surprise run to the semi-finals, have not been very convincing. The team from the archipelago advanced mainly due to the instability of their opponent Indonesia in Group B, when this team eliminated themselves from the race with serious mistakes. The Philippines did not show a stable performance in the group stage, with one goal per match. Their attack, despite having Mariona and Kristensen, was not sharp enough to pose a big threat, while their defense was not really solid when conceding goals against weaker teams like Laos and Myanmar.

Thailand, the reigning AFF Cup champions, showed their strength and class with a series of 4 consecutive victories in the group stage. Coach Ishii's team showed their cohesiveness in playing style, not depending on any one individual. With 18 goals in 4 matches, Thailand has a strong attack, and players like Gustavsson, Suphanat, and Teerasak all scored regularly. Their defense, although sometimes lacking in concentration as in the match against Singapore, still has the stability and experience needed to overcome challenges. Thailand is not only strong in attack but also solid in defense, making them a difficult opponent to beat. Despite playing away, they do not worry about the pressure from the home fans, as they are used to tense matches.

The Philippines will have home advantage, but facing Thailand is a huge challenge. The absence of goalkeeper Deyto due to injury is a major loss, especially when facing a strong attack like Thailand. This makes it even more difficult for the home team to withstand the opponent's attacks.

In short, although the Philippines has the home field advantage, Thailand is superior in every aspect. With a balanced, quality and experienced squad, Thailand can completely win this match. The predicted score is 2-1 in favor of Thailand, although they will have to overcome certain difficulties from the unfamiliar field and the defensive style of the Philippines.

Latest Philippines vs Thailand score prediction

From the above football comments, our newspaper predicts the results:

Philippines 1-2 Thailand

When and where to watch Philippines vs Thailand live?

To watch the Philippines vs Thailand match live in the AFF Cup 2024 taking place at 8:00 p.m. on December 27, viewers can watch it on online sports channels. Wishing you happy football watching moments.

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