05:01, 11/01/2020

2020 AFC U23 Championship: Vietnam U23 0-0 UAE U23

Vietnam U23 shared point with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) U23 in their opening match in group D of the 2020 AFC U23 Championship on January 10.
 

Vietnam U23 shared point with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) U23 in their opening match in group D of the 2020 AFC U23 Championship on January 10.
 
UAE 23 latches onto some mistakes of Vietnamese inexperienced defenders and made many chances in the first half. Vietnam’s keeper Bui Tien Dung played well to protect his goal. 
 
Vietnam U23 also had some chances, but they could not take them. 

 

Goalkeeper Bui Tien Dung performed excellently in match with UAE (Photo: Quang Thinh)
Goalkeeper Bui Tien Dung performed excellently in match with UAE (Photo: Quang Thinh)
 
Soon after the restart, Ali Saleh won a penalty for UAE, but the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) denied it and turned it into a free kick. Goalkeeper Bui Tien Dung once again saved Vietnam U23.
 
 
VAR also denied a penalty for Vietnam in the 62th minute when Hoang Duc’s shot deflected off a UAE’s defender.
 
No sides could find a goal in the remaining time. The match ended 0-0.
 
Source: news.zing.vn
Translated by H.N