| Team Azkals |
Manila, Philippines- Miracle at home is what the Team Azkals hopes on Thursday as they battle up with the strong team of Kuwait. With the home court advantage, the Azkals are confident enought to put down Al-Azraq team and advanced themselves to the next round of World Cup dream. Coach Michael Weiss said he will apply another strategy and that is a more attacking style of play. Weiss also said that he will use a 4-4-2 formation which means 2 strikers, 4 midfielders, and 4 defenders.
Aly Borromeo will now be playing for the Azkals after he missed the first game because of a suspension. He said, "the team will be more confident and more cohesive tonight.”
Meanwhile, Kuwait’s Serbian coach Goran Tufegdzic said he believe in his team and will not change his strategy.