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Error-strewn Thais suffer Syria defeat

Thailand U23 team skipper Channarong Promsrikaew, No.7, in action.

Thailand made numerous mistakes on Saturday night to let Syria walk away with a 3-1 victory in a Fifa Day friendly at Dubai’s Shabab Al Ahli Stadium.

The War Elephants found themselves in arrears after 26 minutes as a feeble clearance from Thai goalkeeper Patiwat Kummai was stolen by Omar Khribin to set up Omar Alsoma for a strike from close range.

The Thais equalised in the first-half injury time when Theerathon Bunmathan opened the ball from the left for Suphanat Mueanta to head it into the net.

In the second half, Thailand nearly got another goal from Supachok Sarachart but his shot was cleared by Syrian goalkeeper Ibrahim Alma.

The Syrians grabbed the lead…

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