India vs Thailand Football Match: Both teams will be face to face on June 4, Sunil Chhetri will handle command

Thailand: When India will face its Asian rivals Thailand in the international friendly football match on Wednesday 4 June, its eyes will be focused on taking inspiration from the last two wins and the good form of Karishmai Sunil Chhetri. From the Asian Games to the Asian Cup, from the Kings Cup to the Nehru Cup, the history of India vs Thailand matches in men’s football is quite old.

Chhetri said in a release issued by the All India Football Federation (AIFF), “It is a long time ago. What I remember about that match is that the team performed brilliantly in that match. That match was special because our young players performed very well in it. Therefore, we are taking inspiration from this match. ”India will now require the goal scoring capacity of this 40 -year -old charismatic striker and their inspirational leadership to make a hat -trick of win against Thailand. India currently ranks 127th in the FIFA rankings and Thailand is ranked 99th.

For the first time in the 1962 Asian Games in Jakarta, there was a match between these two teams. India won 4–1 in it. Since then, both teams have clashed with each other 26 times. India won seven matches while Thailand has won 12 matches. The remaining seven matches are drawn. India won the last two matches in 2019 between these two teams. India will try to take inspiration from these wins in the match to be held on Wednesday.

India won a 4–1 win against Thailand in the 2019 AFC Asian Cup in Abu Dhabi. After this, he won the bronze medal by defeating Thailand 1-0 in the Kings Cup on his land. Chhetri, who scored the first two goals in the Asian Cup win, recalled the performance that finished the 55 -year wait of India’s victory in the continental competition.