Buriram United Edges Selangor in Dominant First-Leg Performance to Control AFC Club Championship Final
Buriram United claimed a 1-0 victory over Malaysia's Selangor in the AFC Club Championship final's first leg, with Suphanat Mueangta's header giving the Thai champions control heading into the May 27 return match.
Thailand's Thai League 1 champions Buriram United defeated Malaysian club Selangor 1-0 away in the first leg of the 2025/26 Shopee Cup AFC Club Championship final. Suphanat Mueangta gave Buriram the lead with a header in the 24th minute, after which the Thai side focused on maintaining their advantage with disciplined defensive play while Selangor's attacking attempts failed to find the target. The match concluded with Buriram securing a valuable away win and commanding position heading into the second leg. The second leg will take place at Buriram United's home stadium on May 27, 2026 at 7:00 PM.