Time's up! The match ended with a 5-3 victory for the Vietnam women's futsal team. Coach Nguyen Dinh Hoang and his team had a smooth start in the 2025 Asian Women's Futsal Championship finals - where the Vietnam women's futsal team aims to qualify for the World Cup.
Minute 39: Hong Kong (China) surprised everyone when they did not play power-play despite being behind. Coach Ho wing Kam's team can only aim to limit the number of goals conceded in the match against the Vietnamese team.
Minute 38: Danger. Hong Kong (China) had a close-range shot, luckily for coach Nguyen Dinh Hoang and his students the ball just went over the bar.
Minute 36: Captain Thanh Hang is trying to find the first goal in this year's tournament. The number 9 of the Vietnam women's futsal team just had a shot that went over the bar right at the penalty area.
Minute 35: Hong Kong (China) is trying to attack. It is likely that the white team will soon deploy power-play in the remaining time.
Minute 32: GOAL!!! 5-3 for the Vietnam women's futsal team. Number 6 Thanh Ngan completed her hat-trick with an extremely strong free kick right outside the penalty area.
Minute 31: GOAL!!! From a free kick coordination situation, Tran Nguyet Vi fired a powerful long-range shot to raise the score to 4-3 for the Vietnam women's futsal team.
Minute 30: The Vietnam women's futsal team could not find a way to approach the Hong Kong (China) goal. The Reds can only rely on shots away from home.
Minute 27: The Vietnam women's futsal team is losing the game to Hong Kong (China). On the other side of the front line, 2 consecutive goals are helping the girls in white play comfortably and continuously launch attacks towards the goal of the Vietnam team.
Minute 23: GOAL!!! Hong Kong (China) equalized 3-3. The Vietnam women's futsal team played without concentration, indirectly creating conditions for number 5 So Hoi Lam to score in an open position.
Minute 23: Danger! Number 13 Bui Thi Trang shot in a messy match in front of Hong Kong (China), but the ball only hit the post.
Minute 21: Hong Kong (China) shortened the score to 2-3. The white team was awarded a free kick right outside the penalty area and had a coordination situation, number 8 Wu Choi Yiu had the ball and quickly shot into the Vietnam women's futsal team's net.
Minute 21: The second half begins.
The first half ended with a temporary 3-1 advantage in favor of the Vietnam women's futsal team.
Minute 20: GOAL!!! The Vietnam women's futsal team raised the score to 3-1. From a situation of putting pressure on a Hong Kong (China) player, the number 3 Thu Xuan had the ball and then shot powerfully, giving the Hong Kong (China) goalkeeper no chance to block it.
Minute 19: Thanh Ngan is having an effective day with the Vietnam women's futsal team. The player wearing the number 6 shirt just had a confident dribble and then finished the ball off the goal by a hair.
Minute 17: The Vietnam women's futsal team is showing confusion as Hong Kong (China) speeds up the match. The red team needs to stay focused so as not to be conceded by the opponent.
Minute 16: Hong Kong (China) shortens the gap. After many efforts to attack, the Hong Kong women's futsal team (China) scored to shorten the gap to 1-2. The player who scored was No. 4 Poon Ka Ka.
Minute 13: GOAL!!! The Vietnam women's futsal team scored consecutively. Another time was Thanh Ngan when she approached the opposing player who stole the ball and finished to increase the score to 2-0.
Minute 13: GOAL!!! After the unfortunate miss, Thanh Ngan had a situation where she stole the ball from a Hong Kong (China) player and then finished to open the score.
Minute 13: The Vietnam women's futsal team missed a regrettable opportunity. Number 6 Thanh Ngan shot in front of an empty goal but was blocked by a Hong Kong (China) player right before the line.
Minute 12: The Vietnam women's futsal team had a dangerous attack. However, against 2 white players, 3 Vietnamese women's futsal players coordinated and shot the ball wide of the post.
Minute 10: Despite controlling the ball a lot and trying to finish, the shots of the Vietnam women's futsal team were still not sharp enough to defeat goalkeeper Cheuk Wai. On the other side of the front line, Hong Kong (China) players are setting up a good defensive " wall" to ensure the safety of the home team's goal.
Minute 8: The Vietnam women's futsal team is having many difficulties in finding a way to approach the opponent's goal. Hong Kong (China) is entering the game with a reasonable strategy, causing Vietnamese female players not to have many opportunities to finish.
Minute 6: Danger! The number 7 on the Hong Kong side (China), Cheung Wai Ki, had a shot that hit the crossbar of the Vietnam women's futsal team.
Minute 5: Hong Kong (China) deploys defensive tactics waiting for a loophole from the opponent. The players in white also created many opportunities to finish threatening goalkeeper Thuy Linh's goal.
Minute 4: The Vietnam women's futsal team is creating great pressure on the Hong Kong (China) goal. Consecutive finishing situations were created by the players in red shirts but the goals have not yet come.
Minute 2: The Vietnam women's futsal team had the first shot. Number 6 Thanh Ngan received the ball from captain Thanh Hang and shot but the ball did not hit the target.
16:00: The match begins. The Vietnam women's futsal team was the team that handed the ball first.
Pre-match image
Starting lineup
Pre-match information
The Vietnam women's futsal team won 2-1 against Hong Kong (China) at the 2013 Asian Cup. Group B with Vietnam also has the participation of the Philippines and Iran.
Currently, the Vietnam women's team is ranked 11th in the world futsal rankings, far surpassing Hong Kong (China) (ranked 29) and the Philippines (ranked 55).
With this position, coach Nguyen Dinh Hoang's team is considered a strong candidate for a place in the quarter-finals, along with strong representative Iran.
According to the competition format, the 3 groups will select the top two teams and the 2 teams with the highest results in the 3rd place to enter the knockout round.
The three attendance of FIFA Futsal World Cup 2025 will be for two teams to win in the semi -finals and the third -class match. In the case of the Philippines reaching the semi -finals, the remaining 3 teams will win tickets to the World Cup.
