Yen Thanh youth football team plays friendly match with Dien Chau youth team before Nghe An Newspaper Cup

To prepare for the 2019 Nghe An Newspaper Youth Football Cup, both Yen Thanh and Dien Chau youth teams have had a thorough preparation process, most of the players were selected with the best in both technique and physical strength. Therefore, the friendly match was like a competition for both teams and both coaches before entering the tournament.

The two teams entered the match with high spirit of dedication. Photo: Mai Giang

Because it was a friendly match with the spirit of exchange and learning, right after the opening whistle, the match was very exciting; offering many beautiful attacks.

This year's Dien Chau and Yen Thanh Youth Teams are considered to have equal quality. Photo: Anh Tuan

Right in the 2nd minute of the first half, in a situation where he actively received a pass from his teammate, player number 7 Tran Van Lich of Yen Thanh team had a breakthrough, passing the defenders, defeating Dien Chau's goalkeeper to open the score of the match.

Right from the first minutes of the match, Thieu nien Yen Thanh played more aggressively, with many attacks on the opponent's goal. Photo: Anh Tuan

Being behind, Dien Chau's young players pressed forward to attack and also created many dangerous situations that threatened Yen Thanh's goal, but could not convert them into goals.

In the 4th minute of the first half, from a short passing game, player number 12 Tran Van Du of Yen Thanh team quickly kicked the ball from far away from the goal to score the second goal for Yen Thanh team.

After being 2 goals behind by Yen Thanh, Dien Chau pressed forward to attack, but could not find a way to beat the goal of the rice-farming goalkeeper. Photo: Anh Tuan

Leading Dien Chau by 2 goals, but Yen Thanh team still maintained a fast pace of the match, the players strictly followed the coaching staff's tactical plan, constantly observed, ran to position, created tricky passes that made Dien Chau players have to chase a lot and quickly lose strength.

By the 6th minute, the score was 3-0 in favor of Yen Thanh team, player Tran Van Lich wearing shirt number 7 was the one who scored.

The two sides had fierce tug-of-wars, giving the audience many beautiful plays.

After Yen Thanh's goal, both coaches made tactical adjustments and replaced some exhausted players. The match then took place in a balanced situation, with both sides controlling well and effectively preventing the ball from entering the opponent's goal.

Entering the second half, the match was tense, exciting and dramatic with moves that demonstrated the skills and strength of the players on both sides. In a contest in the 10th minute of the second half, the ball came to Yen Thanh player Tran Van Du, who did not miss the opportunity to score against the Dien Chau team's goalkeeper; this was the second goal of the player wearing the number 12 shirt.

The friendly match left many good impressions in the hearts of viewers. Photo: Anh Tuan

In the remaining minutes of the match, despite trying very hard and creating many dangerous situations in front of Yen Thanh's goalkeeper, Dien Chau's strikers were still unlucky.

In the end, Yen Thanh youth team won Dien Chau youth team with a score of 4 - 0. And 4 goals of Yen Thanh team were scored by twin brothers Tran Van Du (number 12) and Tran Van Lich (number 7).