Vietnamese people in South Korea believe the Vietnamese team will win.

When Van Toan scored the decisive goal against the Syrian national team in the 108th minute, both Ho Thanh Tam and the professor and members of the laboratory at the National University were thrilled.Chungbuk erupted in joy, even though they were attending a conference at the time.

"Next came breathtaking moments as the Vietnamese team defended their lead, followed by overwhelming joy when the referee blew the final whistle, signaling a victory for Vietnam," Tâm recalled the emotions of August 27th.

Mr. Tâm followed all of the Vietnamese Olympic team's matches at the 2018 Asian Games. In the round of 16 match, heTogether with friends, we gathered at the home of a member of the Vietnamese student association to watch and cheer for the team in a very lively atmosphere.

Despite his busy work schedule, 28-year-old Bui Van Hieu, a Vietnamese worker in South Korea, tries to make time to watch every match of the Vietnamese national team.At his company, his Korean colleagues are big football fans and are eagerly anticipating this afternoon's crucial match.

"We will be holding a group football viewing event in Hwaseong Geonggi City.""To cheer on the Vietnamese team," Mr. Hieu said.

Meanwhile, Ms. Tran Thanh Du, a Vietnamese woman married to a South Korean man, is living...In Bucheon, watch the Vietnamese national team's matches at the Asian Games viaSBS television channel.

"The atmosphere here is incredibly passionate. We're all cheering wholeheartedly for the Vietnamese team!" she said. "I love football with all my heart, as a Vietnamese person. The fans..."My Korean colleagues at the same company also really like football. In this tournament, they're even more interested in Vietnamese football because we have..."These players have a very good, versatile playing style, and are especially well-led by a South Korean coach."

Belief in the golden generation of players

As a passionate football fan, Mr. Tâm believes there are three main factors that helped the Vietnamese Olympic team reach the semi-finals of the Asian Games. Firstly, a talented generation of players with individuals who know how to shine at the right moment. Secondly, coach Park Hang-Seo, who has inspired the team and adjusted tactics appropriately in each match. Finally...It is the team spirit, the cohesion, and the determination that flow in the blood of each player.

Meanwhile, South Korea is heading to this year's Asian Games with the sole objective of winning the gold medal. This is evident in their call-up of their best players, including star player Son Heung-Min, who plays for Tottenham in the English Premier League. Furthermore, their leading scorer, Hwang Ui-jo, cannot be overlooked, as he currently leads the scoring charts with 8 goals.

"To counter South Korea, we should adopt a tight defensive strategy with quick and sharp counter-attacks, similar to the one we used in the quarter-final match against Syria," Tâm suggested. "We might even be able to take the game to a penalty shootout and win."

Mr. Hieu also agreed that South Korea is a strong team with players competing abroad in top leagues around the world. However, he still remains optimistic about...the golden generation of playersVietnam national team.

"CThe players perform consistently well. Whether in the starting lineup or as substitutes, whenever they are given a chance to play, they always perform their roles effectively."The Vietnamese players are becoming more and more solid with each game, especially in defense; goalkeeper Bui Tien Dung has yet to concede a single goal," he said."If we overcome the South Korean team, we can absolutely win the first continental championship in the history of Vietnamese football."

Ms. Du believes that the Vietnamese national team reached the top 4 in the continent thanks to the unity and dedication of the entire team, as well as the strict adherence to the tactics of the coaching staff and strategist Park Hang-seo. If they continue to develop these factors, the young Vietnamese players will have great potential.It might work wonders.

Ms. Thanh Nga, another Vietnamese person in Bucheon, predicts that this afternoon, the South Korean team will take to the field with a 4-3-3 formation.

"I will definitely watch this match. I hope the Vietnamese team will win 1-0," she said.

This afternoon, Mr. Tam alsoPlan with the professor, lab members, and students in the department to watch the Vietnam - South Korea semi-final match.at 4 PM.

"After the miraculous achievement of reaching the U23 Asian Championship final, the Vietnamese team comes to this year's Asiad with a generation of talented players, especially with the excellent and experienced coach Park," he said. "Of course, I believe Vietnam will win, perhaps on penalties. It's a pity, but Son Heung-Min will have to leave top-level football for two years to wear the military uniform."