HCM City ready to host Southeast Asian Futsal Tournament
VOV.VN - Preparations are underway for the Phu Tho competition hall in Ho Chi Minh City to host the Southeast Asian Futsal Tournament 2019 from October 21-27.
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A total of eight national teams will take part in the tournament, which will divide the competing nations into two groups. The Vietnamese futsal team have been drawn in the same group as Malaysia, Australia, and Indonesia.
The other group is made up of the futsal teams from Thailand, Myanmar, Timor-Leste, and Cambodia.
With eight teams competing in a round robin format, the two leading teams from each group will progress to the semi-final round.
The tournament’s best three teams will qualify for the Asian Futsal Championship’s final round.
The competition will provide a great opportunity for the Vietnamese team to gain experience and sharpen their skills ahead of a number of upcoming international tournaments.
The national futsal team are targeting a top three finish ahead of the Southeast Asian Futsal Tournament 2019.