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Thai futsal team beats Cuba, guarantees entry into the last 16 of the Futsal World Cup in Uzbekistan.

Futsal World Cup 2024, second match, Group B, at Bukhara Universal Sports Complex, Uzbekistan, the Thai national team, ranked 9th in the world, the blue team, who won 2-1 against Croatia in the first match, will meet Cuba, ranked 78th in the world, who lost 0-10 to Brazil in the first match. If the Thai team wins this match, they will be guaranteed a place in the last 16. In the first half, the Thai team took the lead in the 4th minute. Then, Thailand scored 3 goals in a row from Kritsana Aransanlak in the 5th minute, Ronachai Jungwongsuk in the 12th minute, and Suphawit Theunklang in the 14th minute. However, Cuba scored 2 more goals, making the first half end in a 3-3 draw. In the second half, the Thai team scored another 7 goals from Suphawit Theunklang in the 26th minute, Itticha Prapaphan scored 2 goals in the 28th and 29th minutes, Muhammad Usmanmusa scored 2 goals in the 30th and 36th minutes, Apiwat Chaemcharoen in the 31st minute, and Sarawut Phalapruek in the 38th minute. Cuba scored 2 more goals . The game ended with the Thai team defeating Cuba 10-5. As a result, the Thai team successfully advanced to the last 16 with one match remaining after winning two matches in a row, earning 6 points, while Cuba lost two matches in a row. In the next game, the Thai team will meet Brazil on September 20 at 7:30 p.m. Thailand time. Source: Thai News Agency