Defending champion Do Luong won 5-1 against Cua Lo town youth team

Do Luong district youth team competes with Cua Lo town youth team in the first match of group A. Photo: Duc Anh

Opening matchYouth and Children Football Tournament - Nghe An Newspaper CupThe 25th edition in 2023 at the youth level is a competition between the District Youth TeamDo Luongand the Youth Union of Cua Lo town...

Entering the match, the Do Luong district youth team continuously organized dangerous attacks, pressuring the opponent. Photo: Duc Anh

Before entering this match, Do Luong District Youth Team was the defending champion of the tournament and was rated higher than its opponent. Do Luong Youth Team was a strong candidate to win 1 of 2 tickets to the semi-finals of Group A.

Entering the match, the Do Luong district youth team showed their superior strength by continuously attacking, forcing the Cua Lo town youth team to struggle to defend.

In the first 10 minutes of the match, a series of dangerous shots were taken by the Do Luong youth team players, threatening the goal of the Cua Lo town youth team. Cua Lo town youth team goalkeeper Nguyen Doan Hoang Quan played very well, blocking the opponent's scoring opportunities one after another.

The goalkeeper of the Cua Lo town youth team played very well, blocking many dangerous shots from the opposing team. Photo: Duc Anh

In the 15th and 16th minutes of the match, the Do Luong district youth team scored two consecutive goals by player number 10 Nguyen Van Huynh. The first goal came from a central attack, penetrating the penalty area. The second goal was a long shot outside the penalty area.

In the 21st minute, the youth team of Cua Lo town scored a goal to reduce the score to 1-2. The scorer was player wearing shirt number 10 Dau Nguyen Dinh Hung after a close-range header... The score of 2-1 in favor of the youth team of Do Luong district was maintained until the end of the first half.

In the second half, the youth team of Cua Lo town raised their formation to look for a goal. Photo: Duc Anh

In the second half, the Cua Lo town youth team made personnel changes to strengthen the attack and tried to raise the formation to find a goal to equalize the score... On the other side, the Do Luong district youth team proactively played slowly and steadily, waiting for opportunities to organize counter-attacks.

In the 38th minute of the match, taking advantage of the opponent's mistake, player wearing number 8 Nguyen Trong Hieu of the Do Luong district youth team stole the ball in the midfield area, dribbled straight into the penalty area, and controlled the ball into the far corner to score for the home team.

The joy of the youth team players of Do Luong district when they had their first victory. Photo: Duc Anh

In the 40th minute of the match, number 8 of the Do Luong district youth team, Nguyen Trong Hieu, continued to score with a long-range shot from outside the penalty area. The shot was very dangerous and powerful, sending the ball into the top corner of the goal, leaving the goalkeeper of the Cua Lo town youth team unable to save the goal.

In the final minute of the match, the Do Luong District Youth Team scored another goal thanks to player number 9 Pham Dinh Tuan Vinh, with a powerful long-range shot from outside the penalty area.

In the end, the Do Luong district youth team won against the Cua Lo town youth team with a score of 5-1./.