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Thailand get vital away goals in Hanoi

War Elephants hold slight edge after 2-2 draw, with AFF championship decider in Bangkok on Monday

Do Duy Manh of Vietnam and Poramet Arjvirai of Thailand vie for the ball during the first leg of the AFF Mitsubishi Electric Cup 2022 final at My Dinh Stadium in Hanoi on Friday night. (Photo: AFP)

HANOI: Two away goals ensure Thailand hold a slender advantage in their bid to become back-to-back champions after a thrilling 2-2 draw in the first leg of the Asean Football Federation final on Friday night.

A 24th-minute strike from Nguyen Tien Linh — moving him level with Teerasil Dangda in the race for the top scorer award — sent Vietnam into the break with a narrow lead before goals from Poramet…

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