U23 Vietnam set a remarkable record, surprising the Thai newspaper with the opening goal in the 19th second
U23 Vietnam has twice taken the lead thanks to extremely memorable goals. In the first table, U23 Vietnam only needed 19 seconds to hit Thailand’s net, and the second was an extremely exemplary phase of coordination and finishing. Unfortunately, U23 Vietnam still let Thailand U23 equalize 2-2 in injury time.
Impressive record of U23 Vietnam
After the match last night, U23 Vietnam extended its unbeaten record when facing Thailand U23 to the last 7 consecutive matches during the past 5 years. The last time that U23 Vietnam lost to U23 Thailand was in the group stage at the 2017 SEA Games (August 24, 2017 when U23 Vietnam under the guidance of former coach Huu Thang lost 0-3 to Thailand U23). Since then, after 7 confrontations with Thailand U23, U23 Vietnam won 5 and drew 2.
U23 Vietnam extended the series of impressive achievements after the draw with Thailand U23.
The latest draw against Thailand U23 also helps U23 Vietnam extend the unbeaten streak against Southeast Asian rivals to 23 matches. During the past 5 years, U23 Vietnam (with 3 different head coaches including Coach Park Hang-seo, Dinh The Nam and new coach Gong Oh-kyun) has never lost to any Southeast Asian representative in all competitions, winning 20 matches. wins and 3 draws on all fronts. This is a new record for Southeast Asia.
If counted in official tournaments (excluding friendlies) against all opponents, U23 Vietnam also has an impressive record with 13 consecutive unbeaten matches since the last defeat against U23 North Korea with a rate of 10 minutes. 1-2 in the last round of the U23 Asian group stage 2020 (from January 16, 2020).
THAILAND NEWS
Talking about this match, Thailand’s Komchadluek page put the headline: “U23 Vietnam stunned U23 Thailand when they got ahead from the first minute, but at the end of the game, “Changsuek” still equalized 2-2 thanks to a header.”
The Golden Temple newspaper was surprised by the way that U23 Vietnam scored the opening goal too early: “In this match, the goal could not be faster, surprising everyone. When the first half had not yet passed the first half minute, Phan Tuan Tai scored with a long shot and in this phase, the Thai goalkeeper had absolutely no chance to block.
In the second half, U23 Vietnam once again got ahead with a classy goal. But U23 Thailand did not surrender. Thanks to the efforts to the last minute, U23 Thailand scored a goal to set a 2-2 draw in injury time.”
Thai media was impressed with U23 Vietnam, especially the very early opening goal.
The famous Thairath newspaper again put the headline: “U23 Thailand narrowly escaped defeat”. This newspaper is also particularly impressed with Tuan Tai’s opening goal: “The match took place according to an unexpected scenario because U23 Vietnam went ahead in the first minute. Phan Tuan Tai proved very dangerous when he took advantage of Jonathan Khemdee’s loss of the ball to launch a long shot to open the scoring.” .
Matichon newspaper headlined: “Thailand U23 is still alive, but has not been able to win U23 Vietnam in 7 consecutive confrontations”. This newspaper expressed quite regret when “War Elephants” could not win the final against U23 Vietnam:
“At the time of the second half, U23 Thailand held the ball more while U23 Vietnam proved exhausted. However, U23 Vietnam was the team to overcome again and had to work very hard, only U23 Thailand had could equalize 2-2. This match made Thailand U23 set a record of not winning against Vietnam U23 in 7 consecutive confrontations, since the last win in 2017”.
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