Echoes of Song Lam Nghe An's defeat against Nam Dinh Green Steel
Song Lam Nghe An had a very commendable match. Unfortunately, coach Phan Nhu Thuat and his team could not keep 1 point at Vinh Stadium.
Commendable effort
Obviously, the Nghe An team is rated much lower than the Nam Dinh Green Steel even thoughLam River Nghe Anplaying at home. The reality on the field has partly proven that.
The Southern team with many excellent individuals took full advantage of the opportunities to lead the home team 3-1 after the first half ended.
However, coach Phan Nhu Thuat's players did not give up. Song Lam Nghe An tried to fight back in the second half to hold on for 1 point at Vinh Stadium. Unfortunately, the players' efforts only helped the Nghe team score 1 goal to shorten the score.
With this defeat, Song Lam Nghe An is still facing many difficulties in the relegation race. The last 2 rounds in June will be the decisive matches for the fate of the Nghe An team in this year's season.
7 months to get 2 goals in 1 match at V.League
The last time Song Lam Nghe An scored 2 goals in a match at V.League was in a 2-2 draw against Quy Nhon Binh Dinh on October 27, 2024. And it has been more than 1 year (since the 2-1 win against Khanh Hoa on May 18, 2024) that the Nghe team was able to score 2 goals at home in this arena.
It can be seen that Song Lam Nghe An's attack line has not played well this season and that is one of the reasons why the Nghe An team has had to struggle in the relegation race.
In the last match, against the very strong Nam Dinh Blue Steel, but the teamCoach Phan Nhu Thuatstill organized quite a lot of notable attacking situations. Especially set pieces. Both goals of Song Lam Nghe An were scored from corner kicks. This is quite strange for the Nghe team. Because, in this year's season, Song Lam Nghe An has not had any goals from corner kicks.
Hopefully, these will be positive signals for Song Lam Nghe An's attack before entering the last two rounds of the season.
Many unexpected injuries
The rainy and slippery field caused the match to be interrupted many times due to injuries of the players. The fast approaching situations of the Song Lam Nghe An players were out of control due to the slippery field. This caused not only the playersNam Dinh Green Steeland Song Lam Nghe An players also suffered unexpected injuries. Typically, Caio Cesar and Tran Dinh Hoang had to leave the field early in the first half.
However, Nghe An fans were somewhat confused when many situations were interrupted in the second half, but the referees only gave 4 minutes of extra time. Especially when the Nghe An team was only 1 goal behind and was trying to push forward to equalize.
Great Vinh Stadium audience
Fans from Nghe An and Thanh Nam left wonderful images on Vinh Stadium. Although the weather was not favorable, about 5,000 spectators cheered enthusiastically for the players on the field.
These are valuable sources of encouragement for the players to contribute a good and attractive match on the field. Unfortunately, the home team could not get 1 point after tireless efforts in the second half.
Hopefully, Nghe An fans will continue to enthusiastically cheer for the players in the upcoming important matches, so that Song Lam Nghe An can achieve good results, thereby successfully staying in the league this season.
