Thais off to brilliant start in futsal Asian Cup questListen to this articleThailand's Muhammad Osamanmusa celebrates after scoring against Lebanon. Thailand began their AFC Futsal Asian Cup Indonesia 2026 campaign with a composed 2-0 victory over Lebanon in Group B at the Jakarta International Velodrome on Tuesday, underlining their credentials as one of the tournament favourites. Lebanon threatened sporadically on the counter, with Thai keeper Nuttapong Yeemarep forced into a diving stop from captain Mustafa Rhyem. "The score of 2-0 for me is not important, but the important thing is that we did not concede a goal and got three points." Thailand will face Kuwait on Thursday, with kick-off scheduled for 5pm at the Jakarta International Velodrome.

Source: Bangkok Post January 28, 2026 04:20 UTC