Hanoi FC through to Vietnam National Football Cup semis
Wednesday, 11:31, 16/05/2018
VOV.VN - Hanoi FC played out a 1-1 draw with HAGL FC at Hang Day Stadium on May 15, securing a place in the semi-finals of the Vietnam National Football Cup-White Lion 2018 thanks to the two away goals scored in the 2-2 draw in the first leg.
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| Following the 2-2 result of the first leg at home, HAGL FC had to score in the second leg to achieve their aim of playing in the final of the Vietnam National Football Cup. |
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| Hanoi FC needed to secure a win in the match to enter the semi-finals. |
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| The national team’s head coach Park Hang Seo watches the match from the stands as he keeps an eye the best players for the Vietnam national squad and Vietnam U23 squad. |
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| Approximately 20,000 spectators are at Hang Day Stadium. |
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| In the first half, Hanoi FC dominate the proceedings, creating dozens of chances in front of HAGL’s goal. |
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| U23 football star Van Toan of HAGL FC surprises Hang Day stadium by scoring a beautiful goal just 1 minute into the second half. |
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| Hanoi FC continue to create many chances but HAGL’s defence takes care of the threats. |
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| Coach assistant Van Sy Son decides to put new hope in his young player Nguyen Thanh Chung. |
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| Thirty-five seconds after taking to the pitch, Nguyen Thanh Chung scores a decisive goal, deflecting the ball into goal with his back from an 81st minute corner kick. |
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| The match ends 1-1. With the result being a 3-3 draw on aggregate, Hanoi FC wins a place in the semi-final due to the away goals rule. |












