{"id":159570,"date":"2018-04-11T02:12:39","date_gmt":"2018-04-11T06:12:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=159570"},"modified":"2018-04-11T02:12:39","modified_gmt":"2018-04-11T06:12:39","slug":"thailand-sets-up-ko-clash-with-malditas-via-6-1-thrashing-of-jordan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2018\/04\/11\/thailand-sets-up-ko-clash-with-malditas-via-6-1-thrashing-of-jordan\/","title":{"rendered":"Thailand sets up KO clash with Malditas via 6-1 thrashing of Jordan"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_159571\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-159571\" style=\"width: 250px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/2018_AFC_Womens_Cup_logo.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-159571\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/2018_AFC_Womens_Cup_logo.png\" alt=\"Suchawadee Nildhamrong drew first blood for Thailand just a few seconds into kickoff, while Taneekarn Dangda made it 2-0 in the sixth minute. (Photo By Source, Fair use)\" width=\"250\" height=\"344\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/2018_AFC_Womens_Cup_logo.png 250w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/2018_AFC_Womens_Cup_logo-218x300.png 218w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-159571\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Suchawadee Nildhamrong drew first blood for Thailand just a few seconds into kickoff, while Taneekarn Dangda made it 2-0 in the sixth minute. (<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/w\/index.php?curid=57036611\">Photo By Source, Fair use<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>MANILA<\/strong>\u00a0&#8212; The loss of the Philippine Malditas to China kept Thailand and Jordan in the race for a spot in the FIFA Women&#8217;s World Cup.<\/p>\n<p>However, it was the Thai girls who made the most of their AFC Women&#8217;s Asian Cup showdown as they trounced the Jordanian side, 6-1, at the King Abdullah International Stadium in Amman early Tuesday (Philippine time).<\/p>\n<p>Suchawadee Nildhamrong drew first blood for Thailand just a few seconds into kickoff, while Taneekarn Dangda made it 2-0 in the sixth minute.<\/p>\n<p>It took 33 minutes before Thailand scored its third goal from Silawan Intamee, but the team made it 4-0 just two minutes later with a strike from Kanjana Sungngoen.<\/p>\n<p>Shahnaz Jebreen ended the drought for Thailand with a 43rd minute goal, but Thailand continued the onslaught in the second half via Nildhamrong&#8217;s second goal of the game in the 69th minute and Pitsamai Sornsai&#8217;s dagger in the 90th minute.<\/p>\n<p>The result only means the showdown between the Malditas and Thailand will only matter in the final Group A assignments early Friday (Philippine time) as the winner will not just move on to the semifinals but also clinch a spot in the FIFA WWC.<\/p>\n<p>However, with the fifth tiebreaker rule, the overall goal difference, favoring Thailand, the team can still enter the Final Four with a draw.<\/p>\n<p>The losing side in the game can still make the FIFA WWC if they beat the third placer of Group B in the battle for fifth next Tuesday (Philippine time).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA\u00a0&#8212; The loss of the Philippine Malditas to China kept Thailand and Jordan in the race for a spot in &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":159571,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[49556,49493,10025,49492,482],"class_list":["post-159570","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-afc-womens-asian-cup","tag-fifa-womens-world-cup","tag-jordan","tag-philippine-malditas","tag-thailand","mauthors-ivan-stewart-saldajeno","mauthors-philippine-news-agency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159570","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=159570"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159570\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/159571"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=159570"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=159570"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=159570"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}