The match ended. Hanoi Police Club won the 2024-2025 National Cup after a 5-0 victory over Song Lam Nghe An in the final.
The second half has 3 minutes of extra time.
Minute 84: The victory is only a few minutes away from Hanoi Police. The championship trophy is in the hands of Quang Hai and his teammates.
Minute 74: There was not yet a 6th goal for Hanoi Police when Alan finished hitting the post, even though the away team had previously counterattacked well with a situation close to 3 matches 2.
Minute 71: Olaha tried to squeeze through the defense of 5-6 Hanoi Police players but could not finish successfully.
Minute 62: GOAL!!! Hanoi Police increased to 5-0. Alan continued to finish close to the goal after Leo Artur crossed just in time.
Minute 56: Song Lam Nghe An is still trying to find a goal to shorten the score, although the gap is now huge. However, the home team players continuously made mistakes in handling the ball.
Minute 48: GOAL!!! The score was 4-0 for Hanoi Police after Alan's goal.
Minute 46: The second half begins
The first half ended. Hanoi Police temporarily leads Song Lam Nghe An 3-0.
The first half has 2 minutes of extra time.
Minute 43: GOAL!!! Hanoi Police increased the score to 3-0. After 2 unsuccessful shots before, Leo Artur finished the ball past the defenders of Song Lam Nghe An into the net.
Minute 38: GOAL!!! The score is 2-0 for Hanoi Police after Alan's powerful shot from a long distance. In this phase, Song Lam Nghe An players did not rush out to prevent this foreign player's long-range shooting ability.
Minute 37: Hanoi Police proactively slowed down the game but still controlled the ball quite well. The away team seemed to be waiting for the opponent's mistake to exploit.
Minute 30: Danger!!! Khac Ngoc opened the ball accurately for Zaracho to head the ball close to the goal but goalkeeper Filip Nguyen grabbed the ball.
Minute 22: No!!! Song Lam Nghe An had a dangerous approach but Ho Van Cuong's return ball did not reach his teammate in the area near the penalty area.
Minute 16: Facing great pressure from the away team, Song Lam Nghe An was forced to commit more fouls in the past few minutes. Captain Khac Ngoc has just received a yellow card.
Minute 7: GOAL!!! Hanoi Police opened the score surprisingly. From a corner kick by his teammate, the ball came to Quang Hai's position close to the penalty area.
He swings his leg to finish, causing the ball to touch the opponent's foot to change direction, hit the post and slowly roll into the net. The loss was counted as an own goal by Song Lam Nghe An player.
Minute 4: Hanoi Police quickly pushed up their formation, causing great pressure on the opponent's field. On the other side, Song Lam Nghe An also created some notable attacks but there was no danger.
18:01: The match begins.
Lineup
Pre-match information
The 2024-2025 Vietnam professional football season will end with the 2024-2025 National Cup final between Song Lam Nghe An club and Hanoi Police.
Previously, in the semi-finals, the Nghe An team had an impressive performance against candidate Binh Duong. Coach Phan Nhu Thuat's students took the lead twice but were equalized by both opponents.
In the final minutes, Song Lam Nghe An was awarded a penalty after Que Ngoc Hai committed a foul in the penalty area. On the penalty spot, Olaha made no mistake to help the Vinh home team win 3-2.
Hanoi Police also had a commendable match against The Cong Viettel in the semi-finals. The connection between players, tactics and sharp attacks helped coach Polking and his team easily overcome the team in the same city with a score of 3-1.
The 2024-2025 National Cup final will take place at Vinh Stadium. This is a huge advantage for Song Lam Nghe An when they have the support of their home fans.
However, the Nghe An team is expected to face many difficulties when facing Hanoi Police with a quality squad, many national and foreign players.
In the 2024-2025 V.League, although the performance between the two teams was very different, in both meetings, Hanoi Police drew with Song Lam Nghe An with a score of 1-1.
Expanding in the last 5 meetings, Hanoi Police won 3 matches and drew 2 matches. In terms of current form, coach Polking's team is rated higher. In the last 5 matches, they have won all.
If they overcome Hanoi Police, the Nghe An team will have a complete journey. Historically, Song Lam Nghe An has won the National Cup 3 times in 2002, 2010 and 2017.
