The final whistle at My Dinh Stadium closed the hope of Thailand winning the ASEAN Cup 2026. Many away team players clearly expressed disappointment when they could not overcome Vietnam after two final matches.
The 2-2 draw in the second leg caused the Thai team to suffer a final 2-4 defeat. Despite taking the lead twice, the Golden Temple team still could not maintain the advantage against pressure from the Vietnamese team.
After the match, Thai players quietly lay down on the field or stood bewildered. Some players could not hide their sadness when witnessing their opponents win the championship right at My Dinh Stadium.
There were bows, disappointed eyes and moments when the players encouraged each other. They fought until the last minutes but could not create a comeback to win the championship.
While the Vietnamese team burst into tears with the championship, the Thai players had to go through a difficult moment when the dream of winning the ASEAN Cup 2026 closed. The disappointing images of the away team left many emotions after the final match.
