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Singapore (AFP) – Thailand booked their place in the AFF Suzuki Cup final for a ninth time in 13 attempts after they held defending champions Vietnam to a goalless draw on Sunday in the second leg of the semi-finals to complete a 2-0 aggregate victory.
The Vietnamese dominated possession at Singapore’s National Stadium but could not break down the resolute defence of the Thais, who have conceded only one goal in six matches on their run to the final.
The War Elephants will attempt to win the Asean football title for an unprecedented sixth time when they face Indonesia in the final.
Both legs will take place in Singapore with the first leg on Wednesday and the return game on New Year’s Day.
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