SEA Games 31: U23 Vietnam enters final after breathtaking match with U23 Malaysia

  • Tien Linh (9) headed the ball into U23 Malaysia’s net. VNA Photo
    Tien Linh (9) headed the ball into U23 Malaysia’s net. VNA Photo
  • Vietnamese supporters burst to cheer as Tien Linh scores the goal. VNA Photo
    Vietnamese supporters burst to cheer as Tien Linh scores the goal. VNA Photo
  • Vietnamese supporters burst to cheer as Tien Linh scores the goal. VNA Photo
    Vietnamese supporters burst to cheer as Tien Linh scores the goal. VNA Photo
  • Vietnamese and Malaysian players race for the ball. VNA Photo
    Vietnamese and Malaysian players race for the ball. VNA Photo
  • Ly Cong Hoang Anh (10) of Vietnam is surrounded by Malaysian players. VNA Photo
    Ly Cong Hoang Anh (10) of Vietnam is surrounded by Malaysian players. VNA Photo
  • Hoang Duc (14) of Vietnam races for the ball with Malaysian rivals. VNA Photo
    Hoang Duc (14) of Vietnam races for the ball with Malaysian rivals. VNA Photo
  • Head coach Park Hang-seo and other coaching staff of U23 Vietnam. VNA Photo
    Head coach Park Hang-seo and other coaching staff of U23 Vietnam. VNA Photo
  • Head coach of U23 Vietnam Park Hang-seo. VNA Photo
    Head coach of U23 Vietnam Park Hang-seo. VNA Photo
  • Tien Linh (9) compete for the ball with Malaysian rivals. VNA Photo
    Tien Linh (9) compete for the ball with Malaysian rivals. VNA Photo
  • Tien Linh (9) headed the ball into U23 Malaysia’s net. VNA Photo
    Tien Linh (9) headed the ball into U23 Malaysia’s net. VNA Photo
U23 Vietnam (in red) finally overthrew U23 Malaysia (in yellow) in a breathtaking match in the SEA Games 31 men’s football at the Viet Tri stadium, the northern province of Phu Tho on May 19, the second semi-final in the Games that lasted for 120 minutes. Vietnam’s star striker Tien Linh (9) headed the ball into U23 Malaysia’s net in the 111th minute to score the decisive goal for the host team. With the 1-0 victory, Vietnam will encounter U23 Thailand in the final at the My Dinh Stadium, Hanoi, on May 22. VNA Photo

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