07:01, 10/01/2023

AFF Cup 2022: Vietnam advance to finals

Vietnam defeated Indonesia 2-0 in the semi-final return leg at My Dinh Stadium on January 9 night and advance to the finals of AFF Cup 2022.
 

Vietnam defeated Indonesia 2-0 in the semi-final return leg at My Dinh Stadium on January 9 night and advance to the finals of AFF Cup 2022.
 
 
Tien Linh scores the opener (Photo: Tran Hai)
Tien Linh scores the opener (Photo: Tran Hai)
 
Vietnam had the opener right at the 3rd minute. From a long-range cross from Hung Dung, Tien Linh struck the ball into the net. Vietnam played more confidently after the goal. Meanwhile, Vietnam’s back line did well in preventing the attacks from Indonesian players. 
 
 
Tien Linh had an excellent match (Photo: Tran Hai)
Tien Linh had an excellent match (Photo: Tran Hai)

 

Happy Vietnamese supporters at My Dinh Stadium (Photo: Tran Hai)
Happy Vietnamese supporters at My Dinh Stadium (Photo: Tran Hai)
 
In the 47th minute, the duo Tien Linh and Hung Dung once again earned a goal for Vietnam. Tien Linh scored a header from a corner kick by Hung Dung to put Vietnam into a 2-0 lead. After that, Vietnam kept putting pressure on the visitors’ defense with a number of moves but didn’t score any more goals. 
 
The matched ended 2-0 for Vietnam. 
 
 
Vietnam’s back line play well in the semi-final return leg with Indonesia (Photo: Tran Hai)
Vietnam’s back line play well in the semi-final return leg with Indonesia (Photo: Tran Hai)
 
The opponent of Vietnam in the finals will be decided after the match between Thailand and Malaysia on January 10. 
 
 
Red color stand out at My Dinh Stadium (Photo: Tran Hai)
Red color stand out at My Dinh Stadium (Photo: Tran Hai)
 
Source: nhandan.vn
Translated by H.N