Easily defeating Dong Nai, U19 SLNA hopes to continue

That determination was materialized by the students of coach Nguyen Dinh Dung with consecutive attacks on U19 Dong Nai. And under the pressure created by U19 SLNA, Dong Nai defenders were forced to commit a foul in the penalty area and concede a penalty in the 6th minute.

Vietnam U19 player, midfielder Mai Sy Hoang made no mistake to put U19 SLNA in the lead.

The one-sided game continued to be maintained by U19 SLNA, until the 24th minute, Tran Ngoc Anh, in a speedy run, received an accurate cross from his teammate and finished into the net of U19 Dong Nai, raising the score to 2-0. Creating countless opportunities in the rest of the first half but the score remained the same.

U19 SLNA (yellow) has the first victory at the National U19 Finals. Photo: Organizing Committee

In the second half, the U19 SLNA defense played solidly, not giving U19 Dong Nai any chance while the offense continuously created attacks. The score of 2-0 was maintained until the 83rd minute. From a quick counterattack on the left wing, substitute player Tran Quoc Thanh made a pass for Lai Duc Anh to comfortably tap the ball into the empty goal, widening the gap to 3-0. And this was also the final result of the match.

Thus, after 2 matches, U19 SLNA has 3 points with 1 loss and 1 win. Coach Nguyen Dinh Dung and his team will have a decisive match against HAGL in the last match of the group stage on March 11 to determine the team that will enter the semi-finals.

U19 SLNA starting lineup:Duong Van Cuong, Ho Minh Thao, Ho Trong Vang, Thai Ba Sang, Nguyen Van Viet, Tran Tien Anh, Dang Van Lam, Bach Tien Cuong, Mai Sy Hoang, Tran Ngoc Anh, Lai Duc Anh.

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