Dien Chau Children's Team Enters Quarterfinals, Thanh Chuong and Cua Lo Leave the Tournament Hand in Hand

This is the highlight match of the final round of Group A, both teams have won the previous two rounds. Therefore, whichever team wins this match will take the top spot in the group and confidently advance to the Quarterfinals of the tournament.

As soon as the opening whistle blew, both teams showed their determination to win with tit-for-tat attacks. While Thai Hoa had smooth and beautiful coordination, Dien Chau displayed a sharp defensive counter-attacking style and were ready to make their opponents "regret" at any time.

Dien Chau Children (dark blue shirt) scored a goal very early. Photo: Ho Phuong

In the 5th minute of the match, striker number 7 Cao Hoang Dat of ND Dien Chau made the stadium explode when he scored the opening goal with a delicate finish.

After conceding the first goal, ND Thai Hoa did not show any signs of worry, they continued to play calmly and effectively. If it were not for the excellent performance of goalkeeper Dien Chau, ND Thai Hoa would have scored an equalizer.

However, the fans

Thai Hoa did not have to wait too long, in the 15th minute of the match, player number 6 Nguyen Xuan Truong had a tricky shot to bring back the equalizer for Thai Hoa.

Entering the second half, Dien Chau understood that if they kept the score tied, they would advance to the Quarterfinals due to a better goal difference. Therefore, Dien Chau FC proactively lowered their formation to defend tightly, limiting Thai Hoa FC's central attacks. This made Thai Hoa FC unable to penetrate the opponent's net despite their best efforts.

NĐ Thái Hòa rose up in the final minutes of the match but could not score. Photo: Hồ Phương

The tug of war continued until the end of the match, with a score of 1-1, NĐ Diễn Châu officially entered the Quarterfinals as the leader of Group A with 7 points, goal difference +11, NĐ Thái Hòa ranked behind with 7 points and goal difference +6.

Thanh Chuong 1 Thermal Power Plant - 1 Cua Lo Thermal Power Plant

Before this match took place, both teams had to say goodbye to the tournament early when they had no points after 2 matches.

Therefore, the final match, which is a formality, is also an opportunity for the young players to send sweet gratitude to the fans of the coastal city of Cua Lo as well as the land of Nhut Thanh Chuong.

The first half of the match was an open and dedicated attacking game between the two teams. The Thanh Chuong young players were the ones who created more delicious situations. One of those situations was converted into a goal by number 10 Chu Ngoc Nguyen Luc in the 5th minute.

ND Thanh Chuong (white shirt) and ND Cua Lo played a beautiful match before leaving the tournament. Photo: Ho Phuong

However, just 1 minute after conceding the goal, NĐ Cua Lo rose up to attack, and as a result, they scored an equalizer thanks to number 10 Nguyen Duy The.

In the second half, both sides showed beautiful plays and powerful shots. Unfortunately, neither side scored. The score of 1-1 remained until the end of the match.

With this score, NĐ Thanh Chuong and NĐ Cua Lo both have 1 point after 3 rounds and both leave the tournament hand in hand. Although they cannot continue, for the fans of the coastal city of Cua Lo and the land of Nhut Thanh Chuong, they have won the hearts of everyone.