Live score: Thailand national team overwhelms Brunei to reach the 2026 King's Cup final, pursuing their 17th championship title.
On 14 Nov 2026 GMT+7, live football updates from the 52nd King's Cup at Sisaket Provincial Stadium (Island Stadium) for the second semi-final: Thailand, ranked 93rd globally, faced Brunei, ranked 196th.
In this match, Anthony Hudson positioned Yosakorn Burapha as the lone striker, with Supachok Sarachat as captain supporting the attack.
Just 3 minutes in, Thailand took a 1-0 lead when Santipap Janngom crossed to Theeraphat Prueathong, who swiftly scored.
After the opening goal, Thailand maintained possession and constant pressure, nearly doubling the lead when Usamma Tiangkam's shot hit the crossbar.
At the 27th minute, Thailand threatened again as William Vedercher passed to Yosakorn Burapha for a shot inside the box, but it was blocked and went out for a goal kick.
Thailand kept pressing; at the 32nd minute, Supachok Sarachat crossed to Phiawat Akkatham who headed to Sekson Ratri, whose follow-up header was saved by the goalkeeper.
At the 41st minute, from a corner, Natthapong Sairiya headed the ball over the crossbar. The first half ended with Thailand leading Brunei 1-0.
In the second half, Thailand made substitutions, bringing on Anan Yodsangwal and Suphan Thongsong for Theeraphat Prueathong and Phiawat Akkatham.
At 50 minutes, Thailand extended their lead to 2-0 from a corner where Veerathep Pomphan crossed to William Vedercher who headed the ball in.
At 60 minutes, from another corner, Natthapong Sairiya headed to Yosakorn Burapha, who scored his first goal with a header, making it 3-0.
At 63 minutes, Thailand made two more substitutions: Khakhana Kamyok and Iklas Sanron came on for Natthapong Sairiya and Supachok Sarachat.
At 67 minutes, a Brunei defender failed to clear the ball, allowing Anan Yodsangwal to curl a right-footed shot into the net, putting Thailand ahead 4-0.
At 74 minutes, Thailand led 5-0 after Anan Yodsangwal threaded a through ball to Yosakorn Burapha, who broke free and scored his second goal of the game.
At 80 minutes, Yosakorn Burapha completed his hat-trick following Veerathep Pomphan's run and pass, scoring from close range to make it 6-0.
At 87 minutes, Thailand made their final substitutions, bringing in Theerathon Boonmatan and Sarach Yooyen for Sekson Ratri and Veerathep Pomphan.
No further goals were scored, and the match ended with Thailand defeating Brunei 6-0, advancing to the final against Tajikistan, who narrowly beat Oman 1-0.
Thailand's next match is the 52nd King's Cup final against Tajikistan, ranked 100th globally, at Sisaket Provincial Stadium (Island Stadium) on Tuesday, 17 Nov 2026 at 19:30 GMT+7.
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