Thousands of people in HCM City took to the streets to celebrate the victory of the Việt Nam U22 team in front of the HCM City People's Committee building. — Photos dantri.com.vn

HÀ NỘI — As the last whistle blew in the men's football final at the 33rd SEA Games, fans flooded the streets in cities across the country to celebrate, creating an atmosphere of jubilation.

On Thursday evening, Việt Nam delivered one of the most dramatic comebacks in SEA Games football history, rallying from a two-goal deficit to defeat hosts Thailand 3-2 in the final at Rajamangala Stadium in Bangkok.

Hà Nội residents flocked to Độc Lập Street, in front of the Hồ Chí Minh Mausoleum, to celebrate.

When the final whistle confirmed the victory for coach Kim Sang-sik's team, Vietnamese fans erupted with emotion. From Nguyễn Huệ pedestrian street in HCM City to the vibrant streets of Hà Nội, fans embraced one another, waving red and yellow star flags and cheering in pure joy.

The area around the Hà Nội Opera House was packed with people after the victory of the Vietnamese U22 team in Thailand.

In the midst of the celebrations, crowds carrying red and yellow flags streamed through the streets, accompanied by the incessant sound of horns and drums.

Despite the festive atmosphere, urban order was generally maintained. At most major intersections, people stopped their vehicles at red lights and yielded to oncoming traffic. —VNS

Fans celebrate their national football team's championship victory by setting off fireworks.

Fans carrying flags ride motorbikes around the streets of downtown Hà Nội.

Hai Bà Trưng Street became a sea of ​​happy faces, as thousands poured into the streets to celebrate the victory.

The joy of fans.