**Hanoi Police Club vs. Buriram United’s Southeast Asian Cup Final clash is set for 7:30 PM tonight (May 14th) at Hanoi’s Hang Day stadium. Dân trí will provide live updates.
Both Hanoi Police Club (CAHN) and Buriram United boast a wealth of national team players or former national team players from both Vietnam and Thailand.
The final match between CAHN and Buriram promises intense competition. (Image: CAHN FC).
For CAHN, the squad includes Nguyễn Quang Hải, Vũ Văn Thanh, Phan Văn Đức, Lê Phạm Thành Long, Bùi Hoàng Việt Anh, Trần Đình Trọng, Nguyễn Đình Bắc, and goalkeeper Nguyễn Filip…
Meanwhile, Buriram United’s roster features Thai national team players and former national team players: Theerathon Bunmathan, Sasalak Haiprakhon, Pansa Hemviboon, Supachai Chaided, Suphanat Mueanta, Phitiwat Sukjitthammakul, and goalkeeper Chatchai Budprom…
Furthermore, this match features players from other Southeast Asian nations, currently playing for Buriram United. They include Malaysian defender Dion Cools, Filipino goalkeeper Neil Etheridge, and Filipino defender Jefferson Tabinas.
Goalkeeper Neil Etheridge has previously played in the English Premier League and was once the most expensive player from Southeast Asia.
Coach Mano Polking is Hanoi Police’s key weapon against Buriram United. (Image: Đỗ Minh Quân).
This match is a showcase of Southeast Asian footballing talent. The allure of the final stems from both sides’ desire to become the first champions in the history of the Southeast Asian Cup.
CAHN has a significant advantage in the form of coach Mano Polking, a figure well-respected in Thai football. He holds German and Brazilian citizenship.
Coach Polking led the Thai national team to victory in the AFF Cup 2020 and 2022. Previously, from 2012 to 2020, he held various coaching positions in Thailand, including U23 national team coach (2012), Army United FC coach (2013), Suphaburi FC coach (2014), and Bangkok United coach (2014-2020).
With his knowledge of Thai football and the players currently playing for Buriram United like Theerathon Bunmathan, Pansa Hemviboon, Supachai Chaided, and Sasalak Haiprakhon, Coach Mano Polking may help Hanoi Police secure a victory in the first leg.
Predicted Lineups:
Hanoi Police Club: Nguyễn Filip, Bùi Hoàng Việt Anh, Trần Đình Trọng, Cao Pendant Quang Vinh, Hoàng Văn Toản, Lê Phạm Thành Long, Nguyễn Quang Hải, Lê Văn Đô, Phan Văn Đức, Leo Artur, Thaileon.
Buriram United: Neil Etheridge, Sasalak Haiprakhon, Dion Cools, Pansa Hemviboon, Ko Myeong Seok, Jefferson Tabinas, Kenny Dougall, Goran Causic, Phitiwat Sukjitthammakul, Theerathon Bunmathan, Supachai Chaided.
Prediction: CAHN wins 2-1.
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