Yen Thanh Children's Club came from behind to defeat Quynh Luu and won a ticket to the finals.
(Baonghean.vn) – NĐ Yen Thanh is considered a candidate for the championship, but coach Nguyen Duc Nhan's team faced a formidable opponent in the first semi-final match.
STARTING LINEUP
Yen Thanh Industrial Park: TM Vo Minh Quan (1), Hoang Minh Hoi (11), Vuong Quoc Dung (7), Ho Long Vu (6), Vuong Van Tung (10).
Coach Nguyen Duc Nhan
ND Quynh Luu: TM Nguyen Ngoc Khoa (1), Dau Ngoc Quang Thao (3), Tran Van Thang (6), Nguyen Ngoc Chuong (7), Nguyen Sy Nam Phong (10).
Coach Ton Minh Trung
The surprise happened in the first semi-final when NĐ Quynh Luu was the team that started better and had the first chances of the match.
The two teams played tit for tat for most of the first half and it wasn't until the 18th minute that the match had an opening goal. Dau Ngoc Quang Thao, in an attack, scored a goal for ND Quynh Luu.
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ND Quynh Luu (red shirt) unexpectedly took the lead. Photo: Ho Phuong |
The first half of the match ended with a 1-0 victory in favor of NĐ Yen Thanh.
In the second half, ND Yen Thanh was not shaken and calmly launched methodical attacks towards goalkeeper Nguyen Ngoc Khoa's goal. However, it was not until the 26th minute that ND Yen Thanh had a beautiful equalizer 1-1 thanks to Vuong Van Tung.
Just one minute later, Trinh Xuan Anh Tuan continued the momentum to put ND Yen Thanh ahead 2-1 with a decisive shot.
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ND Yen Thanh played bravely despite conceding the first goal. Photo: Ho Phuong |
The two quick goals of NĐ Yên Thành made the match extremely tense in the remaining time of the second half. At the end of the match, the NĐ Yên Thành goalkeeper handled the ball clumsily but fortunately the ball still did not cross the goal line. The match was so dramatic and fierce that the referee had to give yellow cards to Ngọc Thiện of NĐ Yên Thành and Nam Phong of NĐ Quỳnh Lưu.
In the end, ND Yen Thanh maintained a dramatic 2-1 score, thereby winning the first ticket to the final match. Yen Thanh's opponent in the final match was Do Luong.