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King's Cup Final Tickets Sell Out, Opening Match Seats Remain

Final tickets for the King's Cup in Sri Saket on November 17 have sold out, while seats remain for the November 14 opener. Deputy Transport Minister Siraphong expects Thailand to reach the final and urges fans to support both matches.

King's Cup Final Tickets Sell Out, Opening Match Seats Remain
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The King's Cup football tournament is set for November 14 and 17 at Sri Saket's Central Stadium (Ko Klang Nam Stadium). On November 14 at 4:00 PM, Oman (FIFA rank 81) faces Tajikistan (rank 100), followed by Thailand (rank 93) against Brunei (rank 196) at 7:30 PM. November 17 features the third-place match and final. Tickets priced 200-500 baht are available online at www.theconcert.com or at the Sri Saket Provincial Sports Association.

Deputy Transport Minister Siraphong Angkasakulkeeree, in his capacity as president of the Sri Saket Provincial Sports Association, said tickets for the November 17 final have sold extremely well. Fans are determined to cheer for the Thai national team, and he expects Thailand to reach the final. Both corporate box purchases and online sales continue. For November 14, a reasonable number of seats remain.

"Even though November 14 is a Saturday, we've heard feedback that the opponent is far removed from the Thai team, so excitement is lower. But I want to emphasize that the King's Cup is an important tournament for earning FIFA points. Every match matters, and support for the national team is crucial on both November 14 and 17. November 14 tickets are about half sold, with seats still available."

Regarding flare prevention, Siraphong said authorities have coordinated with supporter groups such as Koopree and Hardcore continuously. During the previous FIFA match day (Thailand vs Turkmenistan in 2022), cooperation was excellent with no issues. This time, fans have also agreed to help maintain order.

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