The U23 AFF Championship match between the Philippines U23 and Thailand U23 showcased a solid performance from the away team, who secured a 3-1 victory. Thailand U23 established an early lead with a goal just before the half-hour mark, capitalizing on defensive lapses by the Philippines U23. This early advantage set the tone for Thailand's assertive play throughout the match, reflected in their ability to convert key chances despite an equally aggressive show by the home team.

Statistical analysis highlights Thailand U23’s efficiency in front of goal, particularly evident in their three goals from four shots on target, demonstrating a clinical edge in contrast to the Philippines U23. Despite having nine corner kicks and more chances to equalize, the home side could only find the back of the net once. The single yellow card for the Philippines in the second half, along with their clean defensive record otherwise, indicates disciplined play that unfortunately wasn't matched by an effective offensive output.

Thailand's ability to effectively manage the game was further emphasized by their disciplined approach with only one offside call and zero yellow cards. Meanwhile, both teams’ commitment to attacking football was made evident by a combined total of 20 corner kicks. However, the Philippines’ inability to capitalize on these set-piece opportunities, combined with a failure to pressure Thailand's defense into making mistakes, underscored the difference in strategic execution between the teams. The limited number of fouls from both sides (2 for the Philippines and 7 for Thailand) contributed to the game's fluid nature but ultimately favored the team with superior offensive execution.

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