HCM City 1 celebrate beating Hà Nội 3-0 at the National Women’s Football Championship. — Photo vff.org.vn

HÀ NỘI — HCM City 1 has defeated Hà Nội 3-0 at the National Women’s Football Championship held in the northern province of Hà Nam.

With this win, HCM City 1 top the rankings with 19 points, followed by Hà Nội and Phong Phú Hà Nam on 16.

The capital team on Tuesdaycontrolled the game early, however, it was HCM City 1 who scored the opener.

In the 37th minute, from a Thuỳ Trang corner kick, Lê Hoài Lương defeated goalkeeper Nguyễn Thị Loan to score for HCM City 1.

Hà Nội bounced back strongly in the second half but couldn’t split the solid HCM City 1 defence.

Nguyễn Thị Tuyết Ngân and  Nguyễn Thị Bích Thùy made the game safe for the southern side, scoring in the 55th and 75th minute to secure the comfortable win.

Today, hosts Hà Nam will take on Sơn La and Việt Nam Coal and Mineral will face Thái Nguyên. — VNS