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DOHA, Jan 21 (Bernama) — South East Asian champions Thailand prolonged their unbeaten run after holding Oman to a goalless draw of their second 2023 Asian Cup Group F match at Abdullah Bin Khalifa Stadium right here tonight.
Thailand have a superb probability of qualifying for the second spherical and can meet three-time champions Saudi Arabia of their final group match on Thursday.
The Saudis are enjoying Kyrgyzstan within the different Group F match tonight, which can determine whether or not Thailand, with 4 factors, stay on the prime of the group.
Thailand and Oman have been evenly matched within the first half of the sport, with the Thais coming near scoring via a header by defender Elias Dolah within the sixteenth minute, which was saved by Omani keeper Ibrahim Al Mukhaini and cleared by midfielder Abdullah Fawaz.
Oman counterattacked within the twentieth minute, with Thai keeper Patiwat Khammai having to dam striker Issam Al Sabhi’s shot at aim, and a missed alternative within the thirty first minute when Fawaz’s shot ballooned excessive over their opponent’s aim.
Within the second half, Oman, who misplaced 1-2 to Saudi Arabia of their opener on Tuesday, went on the offensive in search of a win, solely to see Thailand’s Supachai Chaided header miss their aim within the fifty fifth minute.
The sport remained goalless until the ultimate whistle although Oman got here shut within the 72nd minute via Khalid Al Braiki and a strike by Omer Al Malki straight to keeper Patiwat within the eighty fifth minute.
Oman, with their first level of the match, have to win in opposition to Kyrgyzstan on Thursday to have any probability of constructing it into the second spherical, whereas Thailand want solely a draw in opposition to Saudi Arabia to advance.
— BERNAMA
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