FIFA ASEAN Cup: Ten-man Indonesia battle to heroic derby draw against Malaysia

The fiery Nusantara Derby ended in a dramatic 0-0 stalemate as ten-man Indonesia held off Malaysia despite a first-half red card, while Group B heats up ahead of Vietnam's blockbuster clash with Thailand.

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Thrilling Nusantara Derby: Ten-man Indonesia battle to heroic draw

Ten-man Indonesia battle to a heroic draw against Malaysia in a thrilling Nusantara Derby.

Indonesia fought out a 0-0 draw with Malaysia at the Gelora Bung Karno despite Thom Haye receiving a red card in the 37th minute following a VAR review. Heroic performances from goalkeeper Maarten Paes and Justin Hubner helped the hosts secure a hard-earned point. Malaysia remain top of Group A on goal difference (+3), just ahead of Indonesia (+2).

Vietnam vs Thailand showdown: The battle for Group B supremacy

Vietnam and Thailand prepare for a blockbuster showdown to decide the winner of Group B.

Fixtures for 29 September: Philippines vs Pakistan (16:00), Thailand vs Vietnam (19:30) at the Si Jalak Harupat Stadium, broadcast live on FPT Play and TV360. Vietnam have suffered a massive blow with striker Nguyen Xuan Son ruled out for the rest of the tournament through injury, while Thailand boast a full-strength squad featuring Chanathip Songkrasin and Sarach Yooyen.

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