Vietnam and Yemen hold final training sessions ahead of crunch tie
VOV.VN -The Vietnamese and Yemeni national teams took part in their final training sessions on January 15 before the final match of Group D in the Asian Cup 2019.
The result of the upcoming match could decide who advances to the Asian Cup’s knockout stage. |
During the training session, reporters were only allowed to watch the first 15 minutes before the team practiced behind closed doors. |
The VOV reporter present at the session was able to cover events from a distance. |
The three Vietnamese goalkeepers in the squad trained hard. |
Currently there are no injury concerns among the team. |
However, defender Duy Manh will miss the match against Yemen due to suspension after receiving two yellow cards in the previous matches against Iraq and Iran. |
Head coach Park Hang Seo said he will decide the starting line-up for Vietnam based on the condition of the players. |
The Yemeni team also trained on the same day. |
Their training session was held in secret. |
Jan Kocian, the head coach of Yemen, said his team will try their utmost to advance to the knockout stages. |