More than 1,000 Nghe An fans 'fuel' Song Lam Nghe An before the match against Hanoi FC

To fuel the match between Hanoi and Song Lam Nghe An, from 4pm, more than 1,000 Nghe An fans were present at My Dinh Stadium, to parade through major streets in Hanoi. Photo: Hai Hoang

Almost all fans were wearing the latest SLNA club uniforms. Photo: Chung Nguyen

At exactly 4:30 p.m., the Song Lam Nghe An Supporters' Association in Hanoi began its parade. According to the pre-arranged schedule, the team passed through streets such as Le Duc Tho, Tran Duy Hung, Nguyen Chi Thanh... Photo: Duc Anh

To support the parade, Song Lam Nghe An Club and sponsor Eurosun sponsored nearly 1,000 flags for the Nghe An Supporters Association in Hanoi. Photo: Chung Nguyen

The streets become bustling when cheering groups pass by. This is a rare activity in the heart of the capital. Photo: Chung Nguyen

The cheering group paraded through Kim Ma Street. Photo: Hai Hoang

Many fans are students from Nghe An studying at universities in Hanoi. Photo: Duc Anh

Fans are equipped with drums, trumpets, and speakers to cheer throughout the parade. Photo: Chung Nguyen

At exactly 5:20 p.m., the fan group arrived at Hang Day Stadium. Nghe An fans will be arranged to enter the stadium at gate number 13, separate from the home fans. Photo: Hai Hoang

Also at around 4:30 p.m., about 100 fans from Nghe An were present at the stadium to cheer on Song Lam Nghe An. With the heat coming from all the stands, it promises to be an exciting match between the two teams on the field. Photo: Duc Anh

Nghe An fans dyed Hang Day stadium yellow. Photo: Duc Anh

Photo: Duc Anh

Big festival of Nghe An fans at Hang Day stadium. Photo: Duc Anh