Immediately after the match, VFF President Tran Quoc Tuan, on behalf of the Standing Committee of the Executive Committee, sent congratulations to the whole team, and encouraged the players to continue to maintain their form in the knockout round. The bonus of 500 million VND is to recognize the achievement of passing the group stage of coach Okiyama Masahiko and his team.
In the last match of Group A, U17 Vietnam women's team entered the confrontation with U17 Myanmar women's team with a certain advantage. In fact, the team still faced many difficulties in the early stages of the match when the opponent played determinedly and competed strongly in the midfield area.
A turning point appeared in the 18th minute. From a free kick about 30 meters from the goal, Linh Chi took a direct shot into the net, opening the score for U17 Vietnam women's team.
In the second half, Myanmar U17 women's team pushed up the squad to find an equalizer. However, Vietnam U17 women's team continued to take advantage of set pieces well. In the 55th minute, Ngoc Anh scored to increase the score to 2-0 also from a free kick.
Myanmar U17 women's team narrowed the gap to 1-2 in the 66th minute thanks to a shot from Thaw Dar Hnin. However, the defense of Vietnam U17 women's team still maintained certainty in the remaining time to preserve the victory.
This result helps Vietnam U17 women's team rank second in Group A and win a ticket to the quarterfinals. The next opponent of the team will be Australia U17 women's team or Japan U17 women's team. According to the tournament format, the 4 winning teams in the quarterfinals will win the right to participate in the FIFA U17 Women's World Cup.
