True Bangkok United 8-0 Old Blood: Ruthless hosts cruise into Thai FA Cup next round

True Bangkok United produced a devastating attacking display in the Thai FA Cup, thrashing Old Blood 8-0 at True Stadium on 21 October 2026. The hosts were relentless from the first whistle and scored four times in each half to secure a comfortable place in the next round.

Heberty led the charge with a hat-trick, while Mahmoud Eid added a brace in a performance that underlined Bangkok United’s squad depth and clinical finishing.

Match overview

Competition: Thai FA Cup
Result: True Bangkok United 8-0 Old Blood
Venue: True Stadium
Date: 21 October 2026

Key moments

• 6’ – Heberty opens the scoring: A quick interchange on the edge of the box released Heberty for a composed finish.
• 14’ – Eid doubles the lead: Mahmoud Eid converted from close range after a low cross from the right.
• 24’ – Heberty again: The forward curled a shot into the far corner after cutting inside.
• 37’ – Eid’s second: Another flowing move ended with Eid finishing first-time inside the area.
• 52’ – Hat-trick completed: Heberty tapped in his third after a defensive clearance fell kindly to him.
• 59’ – Jradi joins in: Bassel Jradi struck from distance to make it 6-0.
• 71’ – Pokklaw Anan scores: A well-worked corner routine ended with Pokklaw Anan finishing through a crowded box.
• 84’ – Late eighth: Chayawat Srinawong completed the scoring with a neat finish after another quick attack.

Tactical story

True Bangkok United controlled the game from the opening minutes, using a 4-2-3-1 shape that allowed their full-backs to push high and their attacking midfielders to drift into dangerous pockets. Old Blood defended deep in a 5-4-1 block, but the constant movement and quick passing of Bangkok United repeatedly pulled the visitors out of position.

The hosts were especially effective in transition, winning the ball back quickly and attacking before Old Blood could reset. Bangkok United’s width created space for crosses, while their central midfielders arrived late to support attacks. With the game already decided by half-time, the second half became a matter of maintaining concentration and avoiding injuries, which the hosts did while adding four more goals.

Standout performers

Heberty was the headline act with three well-taken goals and constant involvement in build-up play. Mahmoud Eid’s brace highlighted his finishing instincts, and Bassel Jradi added quality in the final third. Old Blood goalkeeper Somsak Prasertsuk endured a busy evening but made several saves, while captain Nattapong Sriwichai showed resilience in a difficult defensive assignment.

What the result means

The emphatic win sends True Bangkok United into the next round of the Thai FA Cup with confidence high and their attacking options validated. An 8-0 scoreline also gives the coaching staff room to rotate while keeping the squad sharp. For Old Blood, the cup run ends in harsh fashion, but the experience of facing one of Thailand’s strongest sides provides a clear benchmark for future progress.