First champion crowned: Summary of FIFA ASEAN Cup 2026 after Thailand's national team fought their hearts out against Indonesia.
On 5 October 2026, the conclusion of the FIFA ASEAN Cup 2026 took place. This inaugural tournament was hosted by Indonesia, with today's matches featuring the final and the third-place playoff.
Third-place playoff
Malaysia 1-0 Vietnam
Final
Indonesia 2-2 Thailand (Indonesia won 4-2 on penalties)
This result made Indonesia the first-ever champions in the history of the FIFA ASEAN Cup 2026, held for the first time. Meanwhile, Thailand, reduced to 10 players, fought hard before finishing as runners-up.
Champion: Indonesia
Runner-up: Thailand
Third place: Malaysia
Fourth place: Vietnam
Following the tournament, Thailand's national team will return immediately, arriving at Suvarnabhumi International Airport on 6 October 2026 at 16:05. The coaching staff will review performance and plan for the next tournament, the 52nd King's Cup in Sisaket province during the FIFA international break in November 2026.