The 2009 Thai FA Cup final was the 16th final of the Thailand's domestic football cup competition, the FA Cup. The final was played at Suphachalasai Stadium in Bangkok on 23 October 2009. The match was contested by Thai Port, who beat Osotspa Saraburi 2–0 in their semi-final, and BEC Tero Sasana who beat TTM Samut Sakhon 3–0 on penalty shoot-out after 3–3 draw in the match. After Wuttichai Tathong opened the scoring in 14th minute, Edvaldo equalised in the 23rd minute before the draw and Thai Port beat BEC Tero Sasana after a penalty shoot-out.
Road to the final
Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away; TPL: Clubs from Thai Premier League; D1: Clubs from Thai Division 1 League; D2: Clubs from Regional League Division 2). Thai Port (TPL)RoundBEC Tero Sasana (TPL)OpponentResultKnockout 1 legOpponentResultRajnavy Rayong (TPL)2–1 (A)Round of 32Songkhla (D1)4–3 (H)Police United (D1)1–0 (H)Round of 16Chanthaburi (D1)2–0 (A)Nakhon Ratchasima (D2)3–1 (H)Quarter-finalsBangkok United (TPL)2–0 (H)Osotspa Saraburi (TPL)2–0 (A)Semi-finalsTTM Samut Sakhon (TPL)3–3 (a.e.t.) (3–0p) (A)
Match Summary BEC Tero Sasana took the lead in the 14th minute when Wuttichai Tathong headed home an inviting cross from Noppol Pitafai. However, Thai Port drew level nine minutes later when Edvaldo scored after the ball rebounded off BEC Tero goalkeeper Sivaruck Tedsungnoen. The score remained until the end of extra time, forcing both teams into a penalty shoot-out.
Details
GK 1 Pattarakorn ThanganuruckRB 22 Mário CésarCB 28 Itthipol Nonsiri (c) CB 26 Alef Poh-ji LB 36 Moudourou MoiseCM 33 Ekkachai SumreiCM 11 Jirawat MakaromCM 17 Pongpipat KamnuanAM 27 Kiatjarern Ruangparn CF 18 EdvaldoCF 10 Pipat ThonkanyaSubstitutes:GK 39 Munze UlrichDF 14 Songsak ChaisamakDF 15 Jetsada PhulekMF 7 Kay LangkawongMF 12 Teerawut Sanphan MF 30 Olan Limsampansanti FW 31 Attaphong WongsunthornFW 37 Wisut BunphengManager: Sasom Pobpraserd GK 1 Sivaruck TedsungnoenRB 25 Guy HubertCB 3 Thritthi Nonsrichai (c) CB 5 Prat SamakratLB 10 Jean-Baptiste Akassou CM 2 Noppol PitafaiCM 4 Jakkaphan KaewpromCM 6 Chalakorn Sa-nguandee AM 7 Kittipol Paphunga CF 14 Wuttichai TathongCF 17 Anon SangsanoiSubstitutes:GK 20 Pisan DorkmaikaewGK 30 Intharat ApinyakoolDF 15 Paisarn Sang-arunDF 16 Narat Munin-noppamartDF 23 Tassana Cheamsa-artMF 8 Pichit Jaiboon FW 11 Chakrit Buathong FW 13 Narej Karpkraikaew FW 19 Panai KongpraphanManager: Tawan Sripan
Match rules: 90 minutes. 30 minutes of extra time if necessary. Penalty shootout if scores still level. Nine named substitutes. Maximum of 3 substitutions.
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