Việt Nam draws with Yunnan in youth football tournament

February 20, 2017 - 09:00

Việt Nam came from behind to tie the Yunnan Province team 1-1 at the opening of an international football tournament for U19s on Saturday in Kunming, China.

Việt Nam tie Yunnan 1-1 at China’s international youth football tournament in Kunming. — VNS Photo

Viet Nam News

HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam came from behind to tie the Yunnan Province team 1-1 at the opening of an international football tournament for U19s on Saturday in Kunming, China.

The Southeast Asian team suffered a goal at the 21st minute after a rapid attack by Yunnan.

The score remained the same through the end of the first half.

Việt Nam coach Đinh Hồng Vinh asked his players to move up their line in the second half and open more attacks.

Hồ Minh Dĩ found the equal goal at the 64th mark from a close-range finish.

More opportunities from the Vietnamese side were created near the end of the game, but none was converted into goals.

In the second match today, Việt Nam will play the team from Sichuan. — VNS

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