Nakhon Ratchasima: The Thai national futsal team, known as the War Elephants, has made an impressive start in the 2024 AFF Futsal Championship, securing two consecutive victories. Their upcoming match is set against Malaysia, promising to be a challenging encounter as both teams prepare to face off at Terminal 21 Shopping Mall. According to Thai News Agency, the Thai team showcased a dominant performance in their second match against Timor Leste, achieving a decisive 7-1 victory. Under the guidance of head coach Miguel Rodrigo, the team displayed strategic prowess, with standout performances from players such as Athipong Munplai, who scored twice. This victory builds on their earlier success, granting them a total of six points and a remarkable tally of 20 goals across two matches. While the victories over Brunei and Timor Leste have been commendable, the Thai team acknowledges the increasing difficulty of upcoming matches. Miguel Rodrigo expressed satisfaction with the team's progress but emphasized the ne ed for strategic preparation against tougher opponents like Malaysia and Vietnam. He noted that Malaysia poses a significant threat, especially under the leadership of Rakpol Sainetngam, a former Thai national futsal coach familiar with the team's strengths and strategies. The anticipated clash with Malaysia will take place on November 5 at Terminal Hall Stadium, Terminal 21 Korat Shopping Mall, with free admission offered to fans eager to witness the action. As the championship progresses, the Thai national team remains focused on refining their tactics and maintaining their winning momentum.