The 2010 Kor Royal Cup was the 75th

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, an annual

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match contested by the winners of the previous season's

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and

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competitions. The match was played at

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, on 20 February 2010, and contested by

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champions

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, and Thai Port as the winners of the

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Match

Summary

First half

Koné Mohamed made the goal with a header from

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's right corner in 14th minute but it was not given because it was foul. In 16th minute Soumahoro Yaya made the goal too but it was offside.

Second half

Koné scored with a header from Piyachart's free kick in 67th minute, this is the first goal of Koné under Muangthong United shirt after moved from

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. In 81st minute

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scored with a header.

The stampede

After Muangthong United scored the second goal, Thai Port's Pongpipat Kamnuan attempted to convince his fans that the last goal came from a

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, which angered Thai Port fans (the ''Khlong Toei Army''). Thai Port fans agreed with him, and feeling that the second goal should have been disallowed, they started throwing firecrackers and bottles onto the pitch; a pitch invasion then occurred and angry Thai Port fans attacked fleeing Muangthong United fans (the ''Ultra Muangthong''), Muangthong United players, officials and stadium security.

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