Vietnam’s U16s stroll to 7-0 win over Mongolia in AFC Championship qualifiers
VOV.VN - The Vietnam national under-16 football team recorded a 7-0 thrashing over their Mongolian rivals in the qualification stage for the 2020 AFC U-16 Championship in Hanoi on September 18, with the result meaning the team currently top Group H.
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| From the game’s opening minutes, the Vietnamese team dominated the fixture, creating a host of chances and threatening the Mongolian net. Van Chi opened the scoring in the fifth minute with a shot from 11 metres out. |
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| Van Viet doubled the scoring in the 17th minute. Six minutes later Anh Quan increased the score to 3-0 after receiving a pass from Van Quy. Cong Son completed the scoring in the first half with Vietnam going in at half time with a dominant 4-0 lead. |
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| The team, led by head coach Dinh The Nam, put on a confident display. |
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| The Vietnamese footballers maintained their strong performance in the second half with three goals from Van Quy, Minh Tu, and Duc Vinh in the 74th, 75th, and 80th minutes, respectively. |
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| At full time, Vietnam’s U16 team recorded an easy 7-0 win over their Mongolian rivals. The win was the team’s second win of the qualifiers following a 2-0 win over East Timor in first match of the tournament. |
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| Vietnam are currently hosting Group H, which comprises of Australia, East Timor, Mongolia, and Macau. The squad’s next fixture will be against Macau (China) at 6pm on September 20. |
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| Vietnam’s U16s are currently top of Group H, level on six points with second-place Australia, but higher on goal difference. Completing the group are East Timor in third, Mongolia in fourth, and Macau (China) in fifth. |
