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Thailand's Football Association secured 100-baht ticket discounts for the 2026 ASEAN Cup semifinals, with prices now ranging from 200 to 500 baht to help fans afford matches as the national team faces Singapore.

9 Aug Khaosod

Football Association of Thailand President Madam Pang Nualprann Lamsamai has worked with tournament organizers to cut ticket prices by 100 baht across all seating zones for the 2026 ASEAN Cup semifinals. The price reduction was implemented to accommodate Thai fans and recognize current economic conditions, enabling supporters to attend matches at Suphachalasai Stadium. Tickets go on sale August 11 through ticketmaster.co.th, with new pricing ranging from 200 to 500 baht depending on zone. Thailand's national team will face Singapore in the semifinals, with the first leg away on August 15 and the return match at home on August 18.

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