Elephant Football! Vietnam and Thailand are threatened with being kicked out of the 2022 AFF U-19 Cup.
INDOSPORT.COM – Vietnam and Thailand in danger of being kicked out of AFF U-19 Cup 2022 after allegedly practicing elephant football on Sunday (10/07/22) evening WIB.
As known, Indonesian U-19 National Team has just swallowed the bitter pill for failing to qualify for the semifinals of the AFF U-19 2022 Cup. This is after the Vietnam vs Thailand match ended in a 1-1 draw.
In fact, the U-19 Indonesian National Team successfully won a landslide victory 5-1 over Myanmar in the last match of Group A of the 2022 AFF U-19 Cup at the same time.
Actually Garuda Nusantara, Vietnam and Thailand both collected 11 points in the final standings of Group A. Shin Tae-yong’s troops also excel in the number of goals productivity.
It’s just bad luck for Ronaldo Kwateh et al after the old school regulations AFF stated that the U-19 Indonesian national team lost in the head to head.
In the mini standings between the three teams, Shin Tae-yong’s squad was last because they failed to score when they met Thailand and Vietnam.
This then made many Garuda fans on social media furious. They blame AFF regulations and no attitude fairplay in the duel Vietnam vs Thailand.
The two ASEAN giants are suspected of carrying out dirty practices, namely elephant football. The reason is, after a 1-1 draw Vietnam seemed to only pass in the defense sector, without trying to attack Thailand in the last 10 minutes.
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