Vietnam team excellently won ticket to Asian Cup 2014 finals
Just a draw with Hong Kong (China) will be enough for the Vietnamese team to achieve their goal of qualifying for the 2014 Asian Cup finals, but coach Tran Van Phat's players can do more than that.
Facing their opponent Hong Kong, the Vietnamese team did not take long to dominate the game and in the 5th minute, the score was opened, the scorer was Nguyen Thi Minh Nguyet.
Just 2 minutes later, the score was doubled for the Vietnamese team with a goal by captain Le Thi Thuong.
The Vietnamese women's football team won all three matches to qualify for the finals. Photo: BFA
At minute 30, the score continued to increase to 3-0 for the Vietnamese team after an own goal by Cheung Wai Ki of Hong Kong.
After leading by 3 goals in the first half, in the second half, the Vietnamese team maintained a proactive but confident game.
And the score 4-0 was set for coach Tran Van Phat's team in the 58th minute with Kim Hong's shot.
With 3 wins in a row, scoring 24 goals and not conceding any, the Vietnamese team showed absolute strength in the qualifying round to win the only ticket from Group C to participate in the 2014 Asian Cup finals held in Uzbekistan (including 8 teams, including the top 4 teams from the 2014 Asian Cup qualifying groups and 4 teams that entered directly: China, Japan, Korea, Australia).
The teams ranked from 1 to 5 at the final round will qualify for the 2015 Women's World Cup, held in Canada.
Vietnam is also the third team to qualify after Thailand (Group B) and Myanmar (Group D).
Final ranking of group C
| Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VIETNAM | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 24 | 9 |
| HONG KONG | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 6 |
| BAHRAIN | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 12 | -7 | 3 |
| KYRGYZSTAN | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 18 | -16 | 0 |
According to Thethaovanhoa - DT
