Hot SEA Games football rankings 31: U23 VN drops in rank, Myanmar leads

Group A had a big event when U23 Myanmar took the lead and could win tickets to continue if they won U23 Vietnam.

Myanmar U23’s victory over Philippines U23

U23 Vietnam will enter the 4th series in Group A Soccer male SEA Games 31 know that a defeat against Myanmar U23 in the match taking place on the evening of May 13 (19h) will not only threaten the opportunity to continue, but also bring a ticket to a direct opponent.

Myanmar U23 has won the top spot after 2 consecutive victories

Myanmar U23 has to go to the second match to start but they have now risen to the top of the group. After a hard 3-2 victory over U23 Timor Leste, this team created an impressive game to beat Philippines U23 with the same score, although they were sometimes led by the opponent.

With 6 points after 2 matches, U23 Myanmar will have the next 2 matches with difficult forecasts against the 2 opponents considered the strongest in the table, defending champion U23 Vietnam and defending runner-up U23 Indonesia. However, with their ability, anything is possible, and a result that does not lose to the host will put them in a very favorable position to win tickets to the next round.

The victory of Myanmar U23 made U23 Philippines lose the first place and now equal points (and difference) with U23 Vietnam. Meanwhile U23 Indonesia won 4-1 against U23 Timor Leste, in a match they had difficulty in the first half but started the goal in the second half. Now U23 Indonesia has the first 3 points and the door is open. continues, while U23 Timor Leste has been officially eliminated and only plays the last match against U23 Vietnam with procedural significance.

Group A after the 3rd match

Of the four teams that still have the opportunity to continue, U23 Philippines will only be able to win a maximum of 7 points while U23 Indonesia is 9 points, U23 Vietnam is 10 points and U23 Myanmar is 12 points. U23 Philippines will be quite disadvantaged because they are likely to win 7 points but still be eliminated if U23 Myanmar wins 1 match and U23 Vietnam wins 1 draws 1.