The match was held from the invitation of the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF). This is considered an important rehearsal for teachers and coaches of Kim Sang-Sik before the match of the Asian Cup 2027 qualifying round against the Laos team on March 25 in Binh Duong.
In theory, Cambodia is still considered a weak football team in Southeast Asia. However, over the past time, the Angkor team has promoted the implementation of naturalization policies with names Faeez Khan (South Africa), Thierry Bin (France), Aarun Lim (Australia), Hikaru Mizuno (Japan), Yudai Ogawa (Japan), Dani Kouch (France), Nora Leng (Ghana), Andres Nieto (Colombia), Mustapha (New Zealand), Nick Taylor (USA) or Abdel Coulibaly (Ivory Coast).
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In ASEAN Cup 2024, Cambodia was eliminated in the group stage but had quite a positive results when winning Timor Leste, drew Malaysia and only killed against Singapore, Thailand.
Two matches against Cambodia and Laos in March are considered a good opportunity for teachers and students of Sang-Sik coach to maintain impressive form from ASEAN Cup 2024. Accumulated in these 2 matches will also help the Vietnamese team significantly improve the position on the FIFA rankings.
In the Asian Cup 2027 qualifiers, the Vietnamese team is in the same Malaysia, Laos and Nepal. The goal of the teachers and teachers of Sang-Sik coach is to win tickets to the final round with the first place in the table.