Close-up of the stadium where Vietnam national team played the opening match of AFF Cup

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    The Vietnam team will play the opening match of the AFF Cup 2024 at the Laos National Stadium.

    San van dong quoc gia Lao nam tai thu do Vientiane. San dau nay duoc xay dung de to chuc SEA Games 2009.
    Laos National Stadium is located in the capital city of Vientiane. This stadium was built to host the 2009 SEA Games.
    San van dong nay co suc chua khoang 25.000 cho ngoi.
    This stadium has a capacity of about 25,000 seats. However, after a long time of use, the stadium's stands have deteriorated.
    Du vay, mat co cua san van kha tot, dam bao cho ca tuyen Viet Nam va doi tuyen Lao co the trien khai loi da so truong.
    However, the field's grass is still quite good, ensuring that both the Vietnamese and Lao teams can play their favorite styles. Before hosting the 2024 AFF Cup, the Lao National Stadium has just hosted the qualifying round of the 2025 AFF Women's Cup.
    Cach day 2 nam tai AFF Cup 2022, doi tuyen Viet Nam cung da tran ra quan tai san van dong nay va gianh chien thang truoc doi tuyen Lao voi ti so 6-0.
    Two years ago at the AFF Cup 2022, the Vietnamese team also played their opening match at this stadium and won against the Lao team with a score of 6-0.
    Doi tuyen Viet Nam se cham tran doi tuyen Lao trong tran ra quan AFF Cup 2024 dien ra vao luc 20h00 ngay mai (9.12).
    The Vietnamese team will face the Lao team in the opening match of the AFF Cup 2024 at 8:00 p.m. tomorrow (December 9). Coach Kim Sang-sik and his team are expected to win all 3 points to create an early advantage in the race for a ticket to the next round in Group B.
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