2023-05-17 05:08:30
Indonesia beats Thailand to win the Southeast Asian Games
Vietnam, who left Park Hang-seo, failed to lose three consecutive tournaments
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[이데일리 스타in 허윤수 기자] Indonesia’s under-22 (U-22) national team ascended to the throne of the Southeast Asian Games after coach Park Hang-seo left.
Indonesia defeated the Thailand U-22 national team 5-2 in the men’s football final of the 2023 Phnom Penh Southeast Asian Games held at the Phnom Penh Olympic Stadium in Phnom Penh, Cambodia on the 16th (Korean time). After a 2-2 match, they scored three goals in extra time to take the top spot.
The protagonist of the recent Southeast Asian Games was Vietnam. He succeeded in winning two consecutive championships in 2019 and 2021, proving that he is a strong player in name and reality. After coach Park Hang-seo left, in this tournament, they failed to advance to the final due to Indonesia. They had to be satisfied with defeating Myanmar in the 3rd and 4th place match. Indonesia, who captured the defending champion, aimed for the top spot. The start was good too. In the 20th minute of the first half, he finished a long throwing attack with a header and scored the first goal. In extra time in the first half, a goal was added by passing the goalkeeper’s height.
Thailand did not back down either. In the 20th minute of the second half, in a corner kick situation, he made up for one goal with a header. After that, the joys and sorrows of the two teams were sharply divided. During extra time in the second half, Thailand attacked the last free kick. A dramatic equalizer was scored in the process. At this time, a battle of nerves broke out between the benches of both teams during the ceremony.
Eventually, the game went to overtime. Indonesia, which regrouped, took the lead again. In the 4th minute of extra time, the opponent took advantage of a mistake to take the lead. Emotions that had accumulated in the previous battle of nerves exploded. The benches and players of both teams got tangled together and engaged in a brawl. Indonesia scored two more goals against Thailand, which had lost its composure, and won the trophy for the first time in 32 years. It was a bloody battle, with one Indonesian player and three Thai players sent off.
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