HAGL won the last match of V-League 2020; Danh Trung scored in the victory of U22 Vietnam
(Baonghean.vn) - After 6 consecutive losses, HAGL defeated Ha Tinh 3-0 in the final round of phase II of V-League 2020 on the afternoon of November 7; Coach Park Hang-seo and his team won against Pho Hien Club with a score of 2-0 in a practice match on the afternoon of November 7.
HAGL won the last match of V-League 2020
Both teams entered the match at Pleiku Stadium this time with the same sad mood. After the first 6 matches in phase II, the away team drew 2 and lost 4, while the home team also lost all. They therefore ranked last in the group of 8 teams competing for the championship.
As for HAGL, never in the history of V-League have they experienced such a long unbeaten streak. Only a victory can help the mountain town team repay the love that fans have for them - as the club's number one striker Nguyen Van Toan mentioned after the 2-3 reverse loss to Binh Duong in the previous round. And HAGL did it surprisingly well.
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Van Toan contributed 1 goal in his 140th match for HAGL since being promoted to play in the V-League in 2015. He is also the most energetic, enthusiastic and stable player of the mountain town team this season. Photo: Duc Dong. |
This defeat caused Ha Tinh to finish the season in last place in the group of 8 teams. As for HAGL, this victory somewhat helped them end the season in a less sad way.
Duy Manh talks about Hanoi's championship chances
“Yesterday, Dinh Trong and I returned to the team. My injury has improved quite a bit. During this time, I have always followed the treatment regimen of PVF experts. I have strictly followed the exercises of the rehabilitation experts with the hope of returning to football soon. Up to this point, my leg has improved a lot. I feel very well. The experts' advice is that I have to go out to practice more to return to competition soon,”Duy Manh talks about his recovery process.
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Do Duy Manh has just returned from injury. |
“Sitting in the stands watching my teammates compete, I felt restless. I felt anxious because many teammates were injured and I couldn’t take care of them. This season, Hanoi had many injured players, causing us many difficulties. Fortunately, the coaching staff made adjustments and we are playing better and better. At this time, we will compete with all our might to achieve our goal of winning the tournament,” said Do Duy Manh.
Danh Trung scored in the victory of U22 Vietnam
Coach Park Hang-seo and his team won against Pho Hien Club with a score of 2-0 in a practice match on the afternoon of November 7.
The friendly match between U22 Vietnam and Pho Hien Club took place at 4:00 p.m. at the training ground of the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) Youth Football Training Center. The two halves, each lasting 45 minutes, ended with a score of 2-0 in favor of coach Park Hang-seo's team.
In the first half, U22 Vietnam took the field with the familiar 3-center-back formation. The starting goalkeeper was Tran Liem Dieu, the center-backs were Nguyen Trong Hieu, Dang Tuan Nghia, Nguyen Thanh Binh. The players given opportunities on the 2 wings were Mai Sy Hoang and Nguyen Van Viet.
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17-year-old player Nguyen Phi Hoang (middle) started in the first friendly match at the Vietnam U22 level. Photo: The Anh. |
Pho Hien FC fielded a squad of 5 first division players and a number of U22 players. In order to create conditions for more players to compete, the coaching staff of both teams continuously adjusted personnel throughout the match.
In the experimental match, the players of both teams were instructed to play openly. In the 15th minute, Tran Danh Trung scored from the penalty spot to open the score, the remaining goal was scored by Le Minh Binh in the 85th minute.
After 5 days of training and one day of competition, U22 Vietnam will rest on November 8 before gathering full strength on November 9.