Quang Ninh heavy rain, postponed the women’s football match within the framework of SEA Games 31

On May 10, in Cam Pha City (Quang Ninh), it rained heavily. The whole city stadium was flooded with water.

Faced with that situation, on the afternoon of the same day, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) decided to move the women’s football match within the framework of the 31st SEA Games between Myanmar and Laos at 4pm this afternoon to 9:30pm.

Tomorrow (May 11), the Vietnamese women’s soccer team will face the Philippines at Cam Pha Stadium. This is the opponent who won tickets to the final round of the World Cup 2023 after reaching the semi-finals of the 2022 Asian Cup.

However, according to the Hydrometeorological Station of Quang Ninh Province, on the night of May 9 and the morning of May 10, most of the provinces in the province had rain, in some places it was very heavy rain, many areas flooded. set, such as in Cam Pha City, Ha Long City…

In the coming days, Quang Ninh will continue to rain moderately, with heavy rain, some places with very heavy rain and thunderstorms with a common rainfall of 50-100mm/time, the risk of flooding in Ha Long, Quang Yen, Cam Pha, Uong Bi …

Currently, the coaching board has closed the list of Vietnamese women’s team with 20 official players and 2 backup players. An unfortunate case that is not on the list of SEA Games 31 is midfielder Thai Thi Thao, due to an injury at the end of April.

Coach Mai Duc Chung has a plan to replace the Nghe An midfielder to ensure that the Vietnamese women’s team will compete at the 31st SEA Games. Currently, 22 players in the team are in good health and condition, ready to enter the game.

In addition, acting President of VFF Tran Quoc Tuan affirmed that the Vietnamese women’s team has had a well-prepared process, so with the current strength, coach Mai Duc Chung’s teachers and students are capable of playing well at SEA Games 31 to Defend the gold medal.