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Vietnam U19 coach: 'Bravely defeat Thailand U19'

Published:2022-07-16 By Đông Huyền(MetaSports) Comments
According to head coach Dinh The Nam, bravery and a little luck helped Vietnam defeat Thailand in the bronze medal battle of U19 Championship in Southeast Asia on the afternoon of July 15th.

"The land is very good, the Vietnamese players have shown their determination and confidence. When kicking penalty, we have the companion of luck, but also more brave to win," the coach, "coach," coach can Dinh The Nam said after 1-1 in 90 minutes and then defeated Thailand 5-3 in a 11m shot.

This is the seventh match from the beginning of the tournament, with a density of two days a match, so Vietnamese players are quite tired. Therefore, Mr. Nam felt satisfied to see the players show the spirit and will to complete the task, despite the stressful nature of the match.

After collapsing before Malaysia in the semi -finals, Vietnam was under pressure to defeat Thailand to remove honor. However, coach Dinh The Nam surprised a series of pillars on the bench. Therefore, Vietnam is somewhat inferior, discrete and let Thailand open the score 43 minutes.

After Quoc Viet, Dinh Bac entered the second half, Vietnam played flourishes, creating many threats of Thailand. In the 54th minute, Quoc Viet broke the offside trap and defeated Thai goalkeeper in the face, equalized 1-1 for Vietnam. The striker of the Nutifood Academy thus risen to the top of the top scorer with five goals.

According to Mr. Nam, the coaching staff has been careful about personnel. Hoang Canh was injured, while Van Truong, Quoc Viet and Dinh Bac needed to rest because he had played too much. "We thoroughly grasp that the team needs to try to maintain in the first half, wait for the pillars to enter the yard in the second half and then all to strengthen to achieve better effect," he explained.

From the middle of the second half, the players were down to their strength, often lying on the field or on the stretcher to leave the field. Neither side scored more goals, and had to determine the victory with a penalty shootout.

Vietnam succeeded in shooting all five times, while goalkeeper Cao Wenping saved Thailand's shot in the third round.

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