On March 25, the Vietnam team will face the Laos team in the opening match of the final qualifying round of the 2027 Asian Cup.
The referee team for this match has also been determined. The main referee and 3 assistants are all from the UAE. The "Black shirt King" assigned by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) to arrest referee Yahya Ali Almulla. According to Transfermarkt, this referee has honked a total of 149 matches, from the UAE national championships, the U20 Asian Cup finals, the World Cup qualifiers, the AFC Champions League Two or the U23 Asian finals...
Of his 149 conference games, Yahya Almulla has drawn 623 yellow cards, 18 indirect red cards, 20 direct red cards and awarded 64 penalties.
Mr. Yahya Al Mulla officiated 2 matches at the 31st SEA Games in Vietnam in 2022. That was the match where U23 Malaysia won 3-1 against U23 Laos and U23 Thailand defeated U23 Indonesia with a score of 1-0 after extra time.
The match between the Vietnamese team and the Lao team will take place at 7:30 p.m. on March 25 at Binh Duong Stadium (Binh Duong province). Previously, on March 19, the Vietnam team will have an international friendly match with Cambodia also in Binh Duong.
Tracking tickets for these 2 matches have been listed. Fans can choose 2 denominations including 200,000 VND and 400,000 VND/ticket. Each customer can buy up to 4 tickets for each citizen identification card or passport.
Tickets will be issued exclusively via the OneU application (formerly VinID). The ticket sales process will be divided into 2 phases. Round 1 starts from 9:00 p.m. on March 9 to 5:59 p.m. on March 11, allowing customers to buy tickets for both matches. Round 2 will open for sale from 00:00 on March 12 to 23:59 on March 15, selling only tickets for the match between the Vietnam team and the Laos team on March 25.
