The final round of the 2025 Workers' and Civil Servants' Football Tournament ended on the afternoon of November 2, with the final match between Sacombank and the Vietnam Banking Trade Union.
Attending the closing ceremony and the final match were Mr. Mai Van Chinh - Member of the Party Central Committee, Deputy Prime Minister; Mr. Nguyen Dinh Khang - Member of the Party Central Committee, Vice Chairman of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front, Party Secretary, President of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor; Mr. Nguyen Van Duoc, Deputy Secretary of the City Party Committee, Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee and many other leaders of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor, the Vietnam Football Federation...
In the semi-finals, Sacombank beat Sawaco with a score of 5-0. This was an easy victory for Sacombank, unlike the difficult match in the Southern qualifiers, when they defeated Sawaco in the final.
Meanwhile, the Vietnam Bank Trade Union under the leadership of former player of Hanoi FC and Saigon FC, Nguyen Quoc Long, defeated the Ho Chi Minh City 2 Trade Union team with a score of 1-0. The only goal was scored by player Dong Xuan Huynh.
The final match is a meeting between two strong, typical teams of the Southern region - Sacombank and the North - Vietnam Bank Trade Union. With an even and deep squad, the two teams contributed an exciting final match.
At the end of the two official rounds, the two teams drew 0-0, forced to determine the winner and loser in the penalty shootout. In this brain-weighing match series, Sacombank team played with more courage to win 4-2, thereby winning the 2025 Vietnam Workers and Civil Servants Football Tournament. This is the first time they have been crowned in this exciting playground.
Meanwhile, the Vietnam Bank Trade Union won the runner-up position. In the previous third-place match, Sawaco defeated Ho Chi Minh City 2 Trade Union with a score of 3-1, thereby receiving a prize of 100 million VND.
Before the final match, Mr. Le The Chu - Editor-in-Chief of Tuoi Tre Newspaper presented a symbolic board of support of 1 billion VND from readers of Tuoi Tre Newspaper to Mr. Nguyen Dinh Khang - Member of the Party Central Committee, Vice Chairman of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front, Party Secretary, President of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor to send to workers and laborers in the Central region affected by storms and floods.
The 2025 Vietnam Workers and Civil Servants Football Tournament will continue to be jointly organized by the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor, the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) and Tuoi Tre Newspaper. Entering the 3rd year of organization, the tournament has affirmed its position as an annual and prestigious playground for workers, civil servants, and laborers nationwide, contributing to promoting the movement of physical exercise, improving the cultural and spiritual life of workers, civil servants, and laborers in particular and the whole society in general.
