Selangor Journal
Footballs on football field. — Picture by UNSPLASH

Vietnam beat Thailand, face Malaysia in final round of international U19 football

HANOI, Aug 10 — Vietnam defeated Thailand 1-0 in its third match of the 2022 International U19 Tournament in Vietnam’s southern province of Binh Duong on Tuesday.

Though already winning a ticket to the final round, the Vietnamese team still played with high determination, reported Vietnam News Agency (VNA).

Dinh Bac earned the first score in the 14th minute, which enabled the team to control the match.

In final minutes, Thailand created several dangerous situations but was unable to score, then accepted the 0-1 failure. The result ousted Thailand from the tournament.

With three consecutive wins, Vietnam will play Malaysia next in the final round on Thursday.

— Bernama

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