The second half has 4 minutes of injury time.
Minute 89: Goal!!! Gia Bao cushioned the ball into the empty net after Duy Dang's pass. The score is 2-0 for U17 Vietnam.
Minute 81: No!!! From a cross from his teammate, Duy Dang took a quick shot in the penalty area but the ball unfortunately went wide.
Minute 69: Goal!!! Viet Long crossed into the penalty area for Van Duong to head the ball close to the goal, opening the score for U17 Vietnam.
Minute 64: Van Khanh took a direct free kick near the penalty area, but the ball went close to the post and out, no goal for U17 Vietnam.
Minute 58: Gia Bao entered the field to replace Hoang Khanh.
Minute 51: Still no goals for U17 Vietnam. If they continue to be held back by their opponents, the home team will likely lose their chance to qualify for the finals next year.
Minute 46: Second half begins.
The first half ends. U17 Vietnam and U17 Myanmar are temporarily tied with a score of 0-0.
Minute 44: Viet Long escaped down the right wing and shot boldly, but the U17 Myanmar goalkeeper played calmly.
Minute 39: Another long-range shot from a Myanmar U17 player, luckily the ball missed the target. Vietnam U17 is not playing well and is under psychological pressure due to the deadlocked situation.
Minute 33: U17 Vietnam has missed at least 4 chances since the beginning of the match. Coach Cristiano Roland's players have problems with finishing.
Minute 25: The score is still 0-0. U17 Vietnam is facing a deadlock as the ball handling situations in front of the opponent's penalty area are very slow.
Minute 17: From a cross from his teammate, Hoang Khanh headed the ball from close range but failed, the ball went just over the crossbar.
Minute 12: The captain of Myanmar U17 just had a long-range shot that hit goalkeeper Xuan Tin.
Minute 5: U17 Vietnam is controlling the ball well and attacking. Just now, Viet Long had a very smooth ball control situation, but the situation of entering the penalty area was then fiercely blocked by the opponent.
19:01: The match begins.
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Pre-match information
According to the schedule, the Vietnam U17 team will face Myanmar U17 in the second match of the 2025 U17 Asian qualifiers.
Previously, in the opening match, coach Cristiano Roland and his team were held to a 0-0 draw by Kyrgyzstan U17. Despite creating many dangerous opportunities, especially in the second half, Vietnam U17 could not put the ball in the net even once.
It can be said that U17 Vietnam is having problems in the final finishing stage and needs to improve their ability to take advantage of opportunities in the remaining two matches.
However, it is undeniable that the bright spots of U17 Vietnam under Mr. Roland. The players have shown a lively playing style, sharp attacks and confident ball control. Thanks to that, they know how to create dangerous situations to put pressure on the opponent.
On the other side, U17 Myanmar had a bad start when they lost to U17 Yemen with a score of 1-6. Therefore, if they want to keep their hope of advancing, U17 Vietnam needs a bigger win.
Myanmar U17 had tickets to the AFC U17 finals in 2000, 2002 and 2006, but have not qualified since 2010. Their disadvantage in the upcoming match is that key defender Myat Thu is suspended.
Not long ago, the U17 Vietnam team defeated Myanmar with a score of 5-1 at the Southeast Asian Championship. Therefore, fans expect a positive result from coach Cristiano Roland and his team.
