Thailand aim to beat Sri Lanka for their second win in the Asian Cup qualifying round in Uzbekistan on Saturday.
Thailand got off to a good start with a 3-0 victory over Maldives in their opening Group G game on Wednesday thanks to goals from Sarach Yooyen, Teerasil Dangda and Pansa Hemviboon.
The War Elephants and Uzbekistan, who defeated Sri Lanka 3-0, each have three points.
Thailand coach Mano Polking said on Friday he hopes his men defeat the Sri Lankans to set up a showdown with Uzbekistan in their last group game.
“We expect Sri Lanka to play like Maldives with tight…