Match Report
The table read 4th (Philippines, 3 pts) against 1st (Thailand, 12 pts), 9 points apart. Per game in the league, Philippines were scoring 1.25 and conceding 1.75, Thailand 2.5 and 0, against a competition average of 1.75 goals per team per game.
Thailand carried a 9-game unbeaten run into this.
The sides have met 5 times in the GioScore results database: 1 win for Philippines, 0 draws and 4 for Thailand, at 3.6 goals per meeting. The pattern favours whoever hosts: home teams have won 80% of the meetings. The fixture leans high-scoring: 100% of meetings brought at least three goals, and both sides scored in 80%.
New Clark City Athletics Stadium, capacity 20,000, hosted the game. It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 0-1 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Thailand: Waris Choolthong (84')
Key stats
Possession: Philippines 32% · Thailand 68% · Total shots: 9-13 · On target: 1-6 · Corners: 4-7