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Entering the easy table at the AFF Cup 2022, what does coach Mai Duc Chung say?

The Vietnamese women’s team entered an easy group in the AFF Cup 2022 Southeast Asian women’s soccer tournament, but coach Mai Duc Chung was still cautious when assessing opponents.

On the afternoon of May 28, the Southeast Asian Football Federation conducted a draw to divide the group and schedule the tournament Women’s football The 2022 Southeast Asian Championship. The lottery ballot was given Vietnam Women’s team are in Group B with rivals Myanmar, Timor Leste, Cambodia and Laos. The participating teams will compete in a round-robin round to calculate the ranking points to select the top two teams of each group to enter the semi-finals and continue to compete to find the finalists.

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The results of the draw to divide the group of women’s football tournament Southeast Asia AFF Cup 2022

Group A has 6 teams, including: Thailand, Indonesia, Singapore, Australia, Malaysia and host Philippines. While many opinions assessed that the Vietnam Women’s team fell into a rather light group, head coach Mai Duc Chung was still cautious and said to respect each opponent. “I consider this draw for the Vietnamese women’s team quite lucky. Light or not, we still have to play carefully with the goal of getting through the group stage first, especially as the reigning Champion at the tournament.” Coach Mai Duc Chung said.

When asked about the opponents in Group B, coach Mai Duc Chung assessed that the Cambodian team was not weak and at the 31st SEA Games when the Vietnam Women’s team faced this opponent. “In general, the opponents in the table are the same. We need to have the best and careful calculation not only in the group stage but also in the semi-finals, when there is a high possibility of meeting two opponents from Thailand or Australia,” said coach Mai Duc Chung.

In Group A, after 4 years of absence, since the last time sending the U20 team to attend the 2018 Southeast Asian Women’s Football Championship, it is expected that Australia will send the national women’s team to participate in this year’s tournament. The presence of the Australian women’s team in Group A, along with strong candidate Thailand, will certainly make the competition more dramatic.

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The Vietnamese women’s team will go to France for training before participating in the AFF Cup 2022. Photo: Phong Son.

Since the last time in 2019, the Southeast Asian Women’s Football Championship will officially return this year, scheduled to take place in early July in the Philippines. The host Philippines also had a successful year when winning tickets directly to the World Cup from the last 2022 Asian Women’s Football Cup final, which took place in India, so it is also one of the strong candidates. for the 2022 Southeast Asian Women’s Football Championship.

The 2022 Southeast Asian women’s football tournament will take place in the Philippines from July 2. The Vietnamese team is the defending champion after defeating Thailand in extra time in the AFF Cup 2019. Coach Mai Duc Chung’s teachers and students will return to focus from May 30 to prepare for the tournament. Before attending the AFF Cup 2022, the Vietnamese women’s team will go to France to train and be invited to play a friendly match with France and Cameroon.

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