Hanoi FC enjoy big victory over Yangon United in AFC Cup 2019
Thursday, 12:12, 18/04/2019
VOV.VN - V-league champions Hanoi FC triumphed 5-2 over Myanmar’s Yangon United on April 17. The resounding win in Yangon, Myanmar, was the team’s fourth match of the Asian Football Confederation Cup (AFC)’s Group F.
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In their previous encounter two weeks ago, Hanoi FC were defeated 1-0 by the champions of Myanmar. Coming into the match the Vietnamese club were determined to win and take home all three points. |
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In the third minute of the first half, Omar opened the scoring after receiving a pass from Quang Hai. |
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Hanoi FC’s star forward Oseni missed a good chance to score in the 13th minute. Sekou Sylla (No. 15) of Yangon United equalised from close range before Miller (No. 6) scored again to give the hosts a 2-1 lead in the 26th minute. |
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Oseni went onto score twice in the remainder of the first half to put Hanoi FC ahead at the break. |
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The first half finished with Hanoi FC holding a 3-2 lead. |
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The visitors were able to dominate the second half and put together a number of dangerous attacks. Omar scored the fourth goal of the game for Hanoi FC in the 81st minute after another Quang Hai assist. |
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Omar scored his third goal of the match in the 83rd minute. |
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After defeating Yangon United 5-2, Hanoi FC now top Group F with 7 points. Their next fixture will be against Naga World FC of Cambodia. |
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Hanoi FC’s fixture against Naga World FC will take place May 1 before playing Tampines Rovers FC of Singapore at the Hang Day stadium in Hanoi on May 15. |