U23 Vietnam – U23 Indonesia
From today (May 6), Southeast Asia Regional Sports Festival SEA Games 31 will officially play. In which, Vietnam, as the host, will have the first competition, which is men’s football. In the first qualifying match, Vietnam Tel will face Indonesia Tel. This match is considered to be the early final of Group A – where the defending champion Vietnam is present and the team is considered the strongest opponent, competing for the first place in Group A with coach Park Hang-seo’s teachers and students. .
This match not only helps coach Park Hang-seo’s team gain the advantage of points, but also creates favorable psychology for the race behind during the journey to defend the SEA Games gold medal of Vietnam Tel.
At the 30th SEA Games held 3 years ago in the Philippines, U22 Vietnam defeated U22 Indonesia 3-0 in the men’s soccer final to win the historic gold medal. The bond between the two sides was even thicker when in the second qualifying round of the 2022 World Cup in Asia, coach Park Hang-seo’s army continued to defeat the opponent convincingly in both out and back matches.
However, to the 31st SEA Games, Indonesia still showed its desire to win gold when bringing a squad of 12 players who attended the AFF Cup 2020 plus 3 overage players.
The official list of U23 Indonesia includes 3 players over 23 years old: midfielder Aryanto, Dutch naturalized midfielder Marc Klok and midfielder Ricky Kambuaya. Coach Shin Tae-yong also summoned many players to play abroad such as Egy Maulana, Witan Sulaeman (Slovakia), Saddil Ramdani (Malaysia), Elkan Baggott (England), Asnawi (Korea) to serve the goal. won gold medal.
On the Vietnamese side, in this match, Coach Park Hang-seo will almost have the most satisfactory force among the players who are locked to attend the 31st SEA Games, especially, with the presence of 3 players. Experienced players over 23 years old are Hung Dung, Hoang Duc and Tien Linh. With a proven level of expertise, fans can expect this trio to unleash their full potential when it comes to the official tournament.
However, the results of the previous friendly matches of U23 Vietnam still could not reassure fans before an Indonesia brought to Vietnam the strongest possible squad and was rated “stronger than 3 years ago”. “.
Specifically, in two friendly matches against South Korea U20, despite scoring 2 goals, the play style of Coach Park Hang-seo’s students has not been clearly defined, the players who are too old have not left their mark. .
At the U23 Dubai Cup, the players did not score any goals, the offensive line, except for Tien Linh, was not in good shape, other strikers like Van Tung or Thanh Minh were still not sharp in scoring.
The match against U23 Indonesia will be a test of weight with U23 Vietnam right in the opening match. With a highly regarded opponent, a victory is not an easy task for U23 Vietnam but with the enthusiastic cheers of fans regardless of geographical distance, we can count on three points.
Expected starting lineup:
U23 Vietnam: Van Toan, Tan Tai, Thanh Binh, Viet Anh, Van Do, Hung Dung, Hoang Duc, Hoang Anh, Van Xuan, Tien Linh, Van Tung.
Indonesia U23: Adi Satryo, Aryanto, Rizky Ridho, Rio Fahmi, Firza Andika, Alfeandra Dewangga, Rachmat Irianto, Marselino, Ricky Kambuaya, Marc Klok, Ridwan.
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