Defending junior champion Quynh Luu won big, junior Cua Lo left the tournament

TN Quynh Luu (red shirt):Bui Van Nhan (1), Ho Sy Duc Anh (2), Hoang Dung (6), Hoang Van Binh (8), Ho Quan Bao (10), Le Hoai Nam (12), To Huy Tuan (14).

TN Cua Lo (blue shirt):Vo Hong Loc (1), Che Huy Hoang (3), Hoang Van Ngoc (4), Nguyen Duy Manh (5), Nguyen Minh Hieu (8), Tang The Hieu (9), Che Quang Minh (10).

The reigning champion Quynh Luu showed superiority in terms of physical strength and technique. Photo: Thanh Cuong

In the first match of the group stage, TN Cua Lo “lost” to TN Do Luong with a score of 2-4. In the second match, things are expected to become even more difficult for the coastal city team when they meet the defending champion TN Quynh Luu. This year, TN Quynh Luu continues to be a candidate for the championship of the tournament.

Entering the match, the defending champion TN Quynh Luu quickly showed their superior strength, forcing their opponents to defend hard. TN Quynh Luu concretized their advantage by scoring the opening goal in the 3rd minute of the match. Striker wearing number 6 Hoang Dung of TN Quynh Luu was fouled in the penalty area. On the penalty spot, this player calmly scored.

In the 6th minute of the match, number 6 Hoang Dung of TN Quynh Luu continued to score with a beautiful shot into TN Cua Lo's net right on the 13m line. TN Quynh Luu - TN Cua Lo: 2-0.

In this match, striker Hoang Dung wearing shirt number 6 of TN Quynh Luu played very well. Photo: Thanh Cuong

Trailing by 2 goals, TN Cua Lo tried to push up their formation. However, the team's attacks were easily broken up right outside the penalty area. The coastal team actively used long-range shots to find an equalizer, but these shots were all inaccurate.

In the 18th minute, the score of the match was 3-0. From a chaotic situation in front of TN Cua Lo's goal. The ball bounced to TN Quynh Luu's number 6. Hoang Dung quickly swiped the ball dangerously to score for the defending champion. In the first half, TN Quynh Luu's striker had a hat-trick.

In the last minute of the first half, from a counterattack, striker number 6 Hoang Dung of TN Quynh Luu pierced through TN Cua Lo's defense, allowing striker number 10 Ho Quan Bao, who played alongside him, to easily score. TN Quynh Luu - TN Cua Lo: 4-0

TN Cua Lo's goalkeeper tried his best but could not save his team from a heavy defeat. Photo: Thanh Cuong

Entering the second half, coach TN Quynh Luu withdrew his two key players, striker Hoang Dung and central midfielder wearing the number 8 shirt Hoang Van Binh, to rest early to regain strength, as well as to guard against upcoming opponents "guessing their moves".

In the second half, TN Quynh Luu was still the dominant team. TN Cua Lo tried very hard but was "powerless", unable to control the game, nor threaten the opponent's goal.

In the 45th minute of the match, TN Quynh Luu continued to score a goal, raising the score to 5-0. This was the result after many attacks by TN Quynh Luu. The scorer was the player who had just entered the field in the second half, wearing the number 5 shirt, Ha Duc Hieu. TN Quynh Luu - TN Cua Lo: 5-0 was the final result of the match.

After 2 losses, TN Cua Lo officially left the tournament. Photo: Thanh Cuong

After 2 losses, TN Cua Lo officially left the tournament. The only ticket to the semi-finals in group B will be decided in the match between TN Quynh Luu and TN Do Luong taking place tomorrow, June 12, 2018.