Looking back at the emotional victory of Vietnam National Team to win the ASEAN Cup
Hai Hoang•DNUM_AGZABZCACF 06:28
Let's look back at the emotional victory of the Vietnamese team against Thailand, thereby winning the 2024 ASEAN Cup championship.
On the evening of January 5, at Rajamangala Stadium, the second leg of the 2024 ASEAN Cup final between host Thailand and Vietnam took place. Photo: Hai HoangIn the first leg of the final, the Vietnamese team defeated Thailand 2-1. This gave a slight advantage to coach Kim Sang-sik's team. The Vietnamese team really wants to make history again right on the hot pot of Rajamangala. Photo: Hai HoangAs soon as the starting whistle blew, the Thai players quickly took control of the game and put pressure on the Vietnamese team's field. Photo: Hai HoangTo limit the opponent's strength, coach Kim Sang-sik chose a defensive counter-attack tactic to counter it. Photo: Hai HoangThat worked, as the Vietnamese team opened the score in the 8th minute of the match, thanks to Tuan Hai's goal. Photo: Hai Hoang However, just a few minutes later, striker Xuan Son was seriously injured and had to leave the field early. Photo: Hai HoangAfter conceding the goal, the Thai team raised their formation to look for an equalizer. Under tremendous pressure from the home team, Doan Ngoc Tan made a mistake that allowed Thailand to equalize in the 28th minute of the match. Photo: Hai HoangAfter the equalizer, the spirit of the Thai players rose, the home team put a lot of pressure on the Vietnamese team's field. However, with a calm playing style, the students of coach Kim Sang-sik maintained the score 1-1 in the first 45 minutes. Photo: Hai HoangIn the second half, Thailand continued to put great pressure on the away team. In the 56th minute, the Vietnamese defense fell into chaos after an attack by the opponent. However, in the 64th minute, the Thai team scored a goal in an unsightly way. Photo: Hai HoangBecause in the previous situation, the Vietnamese player proactively kicked the ball out of bounds so that the medical staff could come in to take care of Hoang Duc. However, instead of returning the ball in the spirit of fair play, Thailand continued to hold the ball and put pressure on him, and Supachok fired a shot from about 30m into the far corner, raising the score to 2-1. Photo: Hai HoangHowever, that was also what the home team did, when Tuan Hai equalized for the Vietnamese team in the 82nd minute, and then Hai Long sealed the 3-2 victory in the final minutes of the match. Photo: Hai HoangWinning 5-3 after two matches, the Vietnamese team officially won the 2024 Asean Cup championship. Photo: Hai HoangAn emotional match took place at Rajamangala Stadium in Thailand. Photo: Hai HoangCoach Kim Sang Sik believes that success at the ASEAN Cup 2024 will be history and that Vietnamese football will continue to strive in the next tournaments. Photo: Hai HoangTears of happiness from the wife of football player Pham Xuan Manh. Photo: Hai HoangThe joy of football player Do Duy Manh and his son. Photo: Hai HoangVietnamese fans had an unforgettable night. Photo: Hai HoangThe joy of fans after the match. Photo: Hai Hoang