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Fans jostled and even broke down in tears but still couldn't buy tickets to watch the Vietnamese national team's second leg of the semi-final match.

Hai Hoang • December 27, 2024 13:17

Many fans were so upset they burst into tears after having to leave empty-handed, despite queuing for hours to buy tickets to watch the Vietnamese national team play the second leg of the ASEAN Cup 2024 semi-final.

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Following Vietnam's 2-0 victory over Singapore in the first leg of the ASEAN Cup 2024 semi-final on December 27th, thousands of fans lined up in front of the Phu Tho Sports Center before dawn to buy tickets for the second leg of the semi-final. (Photo: Hai Hoang)
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Some fans even traveled from Nam Dinh province and other provinces, undeterred by the long distance, to Viet Tri to buy tickets. Photo: Hai Hoang
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Tickets are sold at a counter located at the main entrance of the Phu Tho Provincial Sports Arena, Hung Vuong Street, Tho Son Ward, Viet Tri City, Phu Tho Province. Photo: Hai Hoang
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The three ticket prices listed are 600,000 VND, 500,000 VND, and 300,000 VND. Each fan is allowed to buy two tickets. Photo: Hai Hoang
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Despite the rather cold winter weather, nothing could deter the enthusiasm of Vietnamese football fans who flocked to Phu Tho Stadium to buy tickets to watch the Vietnamese national team. Photo: Hai Hoang
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They braved the long distance and cold weather, preparing essential items like blankets and mosquito nets to stay up all night waiting to buy tickets. Photo: Hai Hoang
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Compared to last night, the situation at the ticket booths for the second leg of the 2024 AFF Cup semi-final is much more complicated. Photo: Hai Hoang
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According to reporters at the scene, the number of people waiting had reached thousands, and pushing and shoving began to occur; some fans even climbed over the fence. Photo: Hai Hoang
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Fans lined up at two gates, but the organizers only sold tickets at gate 2, leading to fans climbing fences and walls, creating a somewhat chaotic scene. Photo: Hai Hoang
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The organizers began selling tickets and had fans line up at the entrance and exit gates. Photo: Hai Hoang
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Many fans struggled to get ahead in line, some even unable to push their way through. Photo: Hai Hoang
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The organizers announced that tickets were almost sold out, and the last lucky fans were allowed into the ticket purchasing area. Photo: Hai Hoang
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Approximately three hours after tickets went on sale, the organizers announced that all tickets for the second leg of the AFF Cup semi-final had been sold out. In the photo: Fans express frustration, some even in tears, because they couldn't buy tickets. Photo: Hai Hoang.
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According to one fan, they were harassed by ticket scalpers who hired people to push their way through the queue and prevent them from buying tickets. Photo: Hai Hoang
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