Thais face mighty Iran in futsal final

Narongsak Wingwon scored the winning penalty in a shoot-out as Thailand advanced to the AFC Futsal Asian Cup final for the third time to face 12-time champions Iran in today's decider. Thailand edged Tajikistan 6-5 in the shoot-out after their semi-final ended 3-3 after extra-time at Indoor Stadium Hua Mark on Friday night. It was a heartbreak for Tajikistan, who led twice in their maiden appearance in the semi-finals but couldn't repel Thailand's incessant attacks.