Despite defeat in the last round, U15 Song Lam Nghe An still won a ticket to the quarterfinals.
(Baonghean.vn) - Despite losing 1-3 to U15 Hanoi in the final round of Group C, U15 Song Lam Nghe An still won a ticket to play in the quarter-finals of the 2023 National U15 Tournament. The match took place on the afternoon of August 15, at Tan Hung Stadium, Ba Ria Vung Tau province.
Entering the final round of the National U15 Tournament 2023, U15Lam River Nghe Anwas placed in Group C, along with the teams U15 Hanoi, U15 Khanh Hoa and U15 Tay Ninh. In the first round, U15 Song Lam Nghe An defeated U15 Khanh Hoa with a score of 2-0. In the second round, due to heavy rain, it greatly affected the playing style of the Nghe players. Therefore, U15 Song Lam Nghe An had to share points with Tay Ninh.
In the final match of the group stage against Hanoi, U15 Song Lam Nghe An made many unnecessary mistakes, so they lost with a score of 1-3.
However, with 4 points, U15 Song Lam Nghe An still qualified to pass the group stage. Because according to the tournament rules, the 3 first-placed teams, 3 second-placed teams and 2 third-placed teams with the best results in the 3 groups will be selected to enter the quarter-finals. Therefore, comparing with the results in the remaining groups, U15 Song Lam Nghe An is naturally the third-placed team with excellent results, which means they will be able to play in the quarter-finals.
The quarter-final matches will take place on August 18 and 19 in Ba Ria Vung Tau province.