Thailand coach cites fatigue after shootout defeat by Indonesia
Anthony Hudson declined to blame either player who missed a penalty in the FIFA ASEAN Cup 2026 final in Jakarta.
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Anthony Hudson declined to blame either player who missed a penalty in the FIFA ASEAN Cup 2026 final in Jakarta.
Indonesia defeated Thailand 4-2 on penalties in Jakarta after the final ended 2-2 in normal time.
The inaugural tournament's title match is scheduled for 20.00 WIB on 5 October 2026 at Jakarta's Gelora Bung Karno stadium.
Tickets have sold out for the final at Gelora Bung Karno Stadium, which has a maximum capacity of 78,000.
The inaugural FIFA ASEAN Cup title will be decided on 5 October 2026, with Indonesia entering as Group A winners and Thailand as Group B leaders.
Indonesia's absent captain has stayed in touch with his teammates, while Kevin Diks says he intends to be fully ready despite physical strain.
John Herdman says Indonesia have advantages in height and player quality, but acknowledges Thailand's record of victories against his side.
The Jakarta final is scheduled for 5 October, with Indonesia captain Kevin Diks urging his teammates to stay focused and control their emotions.
The FIFA ASEAN Cup 2026 final is scheduled for 5 October at Jakarta’s Gelora Bung Karno stadium, with kick-off at 20.00 WIB.
The Philippines ended their FIFA Asean Cup campaign with four points but missed the medal rounds after finishing third in Group B.