The final moments

The two captains toss up and choose ends

Another batch of pre-match photos, this time the Cambodia team moments before the kick-off against Thailand. The Thai players gave their Cambodian opponents a red rose each to signify friendship during the handshake. One quipped to me, 'we're playing football not getting married.'

The Thai players gave their Cambodian counterparts a red rose as a sign of friendship

The Cambodian team stand to attention for the national anthem

The Cambodian bench listen to the national anthem

Sun Sovannarith and Samreth Seiha ready for the off

LtoR: Chhaya, Borey, Sokumpheak, Narith, Tiny

LtoR: Rady, Sokngorn, Sothearath, Chhaya

LtoR: Sovannarith, Seiha, Rithy, Rady

The players take to the field ready for the pre-match formalities