What did Que Ngoc Hai say after the unfortunate draw with Indonesia?

Vietnam national football team failed to achieve the goal of winning 3 points against Indonesia in the group stage match.AFF Cup 2020the evening of December 15. This was a match in which Mr. Park's students played very hard, but with a large defense, we could not break through the opponent's net.

Vietnam national football team was unfortunately held to a draw by Indonesia.Photo archive

Obviously, compared to the match 6 months ago, the Indonesian team has improved a lot, at least in terms of defense. After the match, captain Que Ngoc Hai had words of praise for his opponent:“I think the whole team tried very hard, implemented the tactics the coaching staff set out, but did not achieve the expected results. We must also praise Indonesia because today they had a good match, learning from their recent losses to the Vietnamese team to get 1 point,” Que Ngoc Hai shared after the match.

“In my opinion, the draw between Indonesia and Vietnam will not affect the mentality of the Vietnamese players. The whole team will refocus and be determined to win against Cambodia to get a ticket to the semi-finals.”

In the above match, there was a time when Que Ngoc Hai and the defenders pushed up very high to support the attackers in finding a goal. However, in a match where we had problems finishing, the goal still did not come.

Although held to a 0-0 draw by Indonesia, Vietnam's chances of reaching the semi-finals are still bright. On December 19, we will face the weakest team in the group, Cambodia. This team has no chance of advancing and the match with Vietnam is just a formality. Meanwhile, Coach Park Hang-seo and his team are rated much higher than their opponents.

As for Indonesia, the 0-0 draw with Vietnam helped them maintain their top spot in the table with 7 points, equal to us but with a better goal difference. In the next match, Indonesia will have a tough match with Malaysia.