Defeating Hanoi, Nghe An High School men's football team enters the final match

(Baonghean.vn) - Winning the semi-final match with a minimal score against the Hanoi team, the Nghe An High School boys' soccer team entered the final match at the 9th National Phu Dong Sports Festival in 2016.

Meeting Hanoi in the first semi-final, the two teams proactively increased the tempo of the match from the first minute. With a tight defense strategy and quick counter-attacks using long passes, both teams failed to score throughout most of the first half. In the 34th minute, in a chaotic situation in front of Hanoi's goal, player number 16 Hoang Van Tuyen fired a close-range shot into the top corner, past goalkeeper Nong Tien Hung of the opposing team, opening the score for Nghe An.

The ball fight between Nghe An captain Nguyen Que Hung (yellow shirt) and Hanoi team player (blue shirt)

Nghe An team players celebrate a goal against Hanoi team

In the second half, Nghe An team proactively slowed down the pace of the match, Hanoi team rushed to attack but in this match, goalkeeper Luu Duc Thanh continued to play well, not giving Hanoi players a chance to score. Winning Hanoi with a score of 1-0, Nghe An High School boys' football entered the gold medal match in the final match.

Nghe An's opponent is one of the two teams that will win the second semi-final, Ho Chi Minh City or Binh Duong.

Thanh Cuong