Group B - ASEAN Cup 2026 has determined the two teams to qualify for the semi-finals. Thailand is at the top with 12 absolute points after 4 matches, while Malaysia is second with 9 points.
This result puts the Malaysian team in the draw with the Vietnamese team in the semi-finals. Coach Kim Sang-sik's team won the top spot in Group A with 10 points after 4 unbeaten matches. The defending champions defeated Timor Leste 7-0, Indonesia 3-0, Cambodia 3-1 and drew with Singapore 0-0.
The Vietnam - Malaysia match received much attention as the two teams just met in the Asian Cup 2027 qualifiers. The Vietnamese team won both the first and second legs.
In which, the first leg was decided to win 3-0 (the opponent used a naturalized player against regulations) and the second leg defeated the opponent with a score of 3-1 at Thien Truong Stadium.
In the remaining semi-final match, Thailand, the top team in Group B, will face Singapore - the second team in Group A. This is also a match that is predicted to bring many surprises.
According to the schedule, in the first leg of the ASEAN Cup 2026 semi-finals, Singapore will host Thailand on August 15 and Malaysia will face Vietnam at home on August 16.
The second leg takes place on August 18 when Thailand hosts Singapore and August 19 when Vietnam returns to My Dinh Stadium to meet Malaysia.
ASEAN Cup 2027 semi-final schedule
First pass:
August 15: Singapore - Thailand
16.8: Malaysia - Vietnam
Retour:
18.8: Thailand - Singapore
August 19: Vietnam - Malaysia
