Masatada Ishii is preparing a 4-3-3 formation, placing Prames Ajwilai in front of the goal to shoot the Philippines tonight (11 Oct) in the King’s Cup football tournament, while fans said they were happy to have their first Thai national team shirt and cheer for the Thai national team for the first time in their lives.
The atmosphere before the 50th King’s Cup football match where the Thai national team will face the Philippines today (11 Oct) at 8:00 PM at Tinsulanonda Stadium, Songkhla Province. This morning, fans from Songkhla and nearby provinces waited to buy tickets. The organizers brought 300 and 500 baht tickets for the back gate zone, totaling more than 4,000 tickets, to sell after previously selling more than 20,000 tickets out of the capacity of Tinsulanonda Stadium of 25,000. As for the final match on 14 October, tickets are already sold out.
The fans who bought tickets today were happy that they had the chance to watch a game in the stadium to cheer on the Thai national team once in their live
s and were excited, hoping that the Thai team would win the championship in Songkhla.
Meanwhile, football fans have also come to buy the Thai national football team’s jerseys to wear to cheer tonight and on October 14. He said he was happy to have his first Thai national team jersey and to cheer for the Thai national team for the first time in his life.
As for the readiness of Tinsulanond Stadium, it is now ready and in perfect condition to be used this evening, which will accommodate 25,000 football fans.
While yesterday (10 Oct.), Masatada Ishii led his players to practice at the Prince of Songkhla University field for the last time before facing the Philippines in the rain to adjust playing tactics.
For the first 11 players of the Thai national team, it is expected that they will use a 4-3-3 system: goalkeeper Patiwat Khammai, Elias Dolah, Jonathan Khemdee, Nicholas Mickelson, Aphisit Sorada, Kokana Khamyoek, Weerathep Pomphan, Chanathip Songkrasin (team captain), Charoensak Wongkorn, Anan Yodsangwan,
Pramet Ajwilai.
The statistics of the past 23 meetings between the two teams: Thailand won 18 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 3 matches, but in the last 20 games, Thailand has never lost.
Source: Thai News Agency