Buriram United, down to 9 men, lost 1-2 to Johor Darul Ta'zim, but won 4-3 on aggregate to advance to the Shopee Cup 2025-26 final.
On 13 May 2026 GMT+7, the Shopee Cup 2025-26 ASEAN Club Championship semifinal second leg featured "The Thunder Castle," Buriram United, a strong Thai League club coached by Englishman Mark Jackson, hosting Johor Darul Ta'zim, a top team from the Malaysian league.
Looking back to the first leg of the semifinal, "The Thunder Castle" Buriram United had won away at Johor Darul Ta'zim's Sultan Ibrahim Stadium 3-1, giving Mark Jackson's team a solid advantage going into this match with a two-goal lead.
The result was that "The Thunder Castle" Buriram United lost 0-2 in regular time to Johor Darul Ta'zim, with goals from Bergson da Silva (penalty) at 45+9 minutes and Marcos Guilherme at 62 minutes. The aggregate score was tied 3-3, forcing 30 minutes of extra time.
During extra time, Buriram pulled one back to 1-2 through Kingsley Shindler at 98 minutes. Although Buriram lost the match 1-2, they won 4-3 on aggregate to advance to the final. In this game, Buriram's key striker Guilherme Bissoli received a yellow-red card at 102 minutes, and Goran Kausic was shown a direct red card at 115 minutes.