Ho Chi Minh City showed strong determination in the match against Zantino Vinh Phuc when they won 4-0, thereby opening up the opportunity to win medals in this year's tournament.
Right from the start of the match, Ho Chi Minh City put a lot of pressure on the opponent but was unlucky in scoring opportunities. However, Zantino Vinh Phuc could not stand firm throughout the first half. In the 44th minute, Kim Chi took advantage of the opponent's mistake to score the opening goal 1-0 for the Southern team.
Entering the second half, Zantino Vinh Phuc tried their best but could not change the situation. Ho Chi Minh City continued to attack strongly and scored 3 more goals. Thuc Nghi and Thuy Linh scored in the 61st and 64th minutes, raising the score to 3-0. At the end of the match, Tra My sealed a 4-0 victory for the HCMC team.
In another notable match on the same day, Thai Nguyen T&T had a 1-0 victory over the defending runner-up Hanoi. Although Hanoi played very well and was ready to attack, the capital's strikers could not find the opponent's net. In the 81st minute, Nguyen Ngo Thao Nguyen shone to score the only goal of the match, bringing 3 valuable points to Thai Nguyen T&T.
Also on the competition day of February 15, Phong Phu Ha Nam continued to maintain impressive form with a victory over Vietnam Coal and Minerals, thereby maintaining the top spot in the group.
