Shopee Cup™ return as Group A leaders Dông A Thanh Hóa face Terengganu FC

The inaugural ASEAN Club Championship Shopee Cup™ returns with the second round of group matches on Wednesday as early Group A leaders Đông Á Thanh Hóa FC travel to Malaysia to take on Terengganu FC.The Vietnamese National Cup holders picked up a 3-1 victory in their tournament opener against Myanmar’s Shan United FC last month and will be looking for a second win in a row at the Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin Stadium.Cambodia’s Svay Rieng FC will be aiming to keep pace with Đông Á Thanh Hóa FC after also starting the campaign with a three-point haul on match day one of the Shopee Cup™ when Pep Munoz’s side notched up a 3-2 win over Terengganu.Svay Rieng, who booked their place in the group phase via a playoff victory over Young Elephants from Laos in July, travel to Thailand to take on a BG Pathum United FC side who were held to a 0-0 draw by PSM Makassar on the first match day.PSM Makassar, currently fourth in the Liga 1 standings in Indonesia, will entertain Shan United on Wednesday at Batakan Stadium with both clubs looking for their first win of the competition.Shopee Cup™ Group B leaders Borneo FC Samarinda travel to face Kuala Lumpur City FC on Thursday attempting to add a second win to the one achieved against Lion City Sailors FC in the opening round of matches last month.Leo Gaucho scored twice and Berguinho was also on target in the 3-0 victory over the Singaporean side and the Brazilian pair will continue to carry a significant threat again against the Malaysians.Both clubs notched up wins on the first day of the Shopee Cup™, with Kuala Lumpur City defeating Kaya FC-Iloilo through a solitary goal from Haqimi Azim. The Philippines Football League champions travel to Thailand to meet Buriram United on Thursday.The Thai League 1 champions will be attempting to bounce back after slipping to a 2-1 loss on match day one to Vietnam’s Công An Hà Nội FC, who host Lion City Sailors at Hang Day Stadium in Hanoi.The group phase of the inaugural Shopee Cup™ kicked off on August 21^st with 12 of the leading clubs from around Southeast Asia drawn to face one another in the first official competition of its kind in the region.Shopee Cup™ group stage matches featuring the champion clubs of Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia and more are being played on a home-or-away basis until February 6^th with the final to be played across two legs on May 14^th and 21^st. Shopee Cup™ match tickets may be purchased at venue box offices and online as follows:

 Watch the six Shopee Cup™ matches on September 25^th and 26th LIVE on the domestic television networks and streaming platforms listed below.

 BRU – BRUNEI, CAM – CAMBODIA, INA – INDONESIA, LAO – LAOS, MAS – MALAYSIA, MYA – MYANMAR, PHI – PHILIPPINES, SIN – SINGAPORE, THA – THAILAND, VIE – VIETNAM@ASEANUTDFC live streaming will be available on YouTube in select ASEAN territories and the rest of the worldThe Shopee Cup™ matches will also be broadcast live in China on Leisu Sports and in Korea on SPOTV.For more information about the Shopee Cup™ (and other AFF events), please visit https://aseanutdfc.com/ and @aseanutdfc on Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, YouTube and X. #AFF

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