(Phot:VNA)Hanoi (VNA) - Vietnam scored a late equaliser to earn a 2-2 draw with defending champions Thailand in the AFF Cup 2022 final first leg on January 13 at Hanoi's My Dinh National Stadium. After conceding the goal, Thailand were calm enough to retain the ball. In the 88th minute, right wingback Vu Van Thanh scored a screamer from outside the box to level the game for Vietnam. With this result, Thailand will have some advantages in the second leg as they have had two away goals for themselves. The final second leg between Vietnam and Thailand will take place on January 16 in Thailand./.