In the match that decided the top spot with U19 futsal Thailand on the evening of December 25, U19 futsal Vietnam entered the match with determination and soon opened the scoring in the 2nd minute.
Van Thanh took advantage of the opponent's mistake, stole the ball and then passed goalkeeper Watcharin Kerdngoen before finishing into the home team's net.
After the goal, U19 futsal Vietnam organized a tight and disciplined defense, causing many deadlocks in the attacks of U19 futsal Thailand, but could not increase the gap in the first half.
In the second half, U19 Thai futsal used a power-play strategy and quickly made a difference. Srithong scored the equalizer, before goalkeeper Watcharin Kerdngoen took a high shot to increase the score to 2-1 in the 23rd minute.
U19 futsal Vietnam had many notable opportunities to equalize the score, but Minh Vuong and Minh Huy's shots were both unsuccessful.
In the 35th minute, U19 Vietnam futsal put the ball into the net from a quick counter-attack, but the goal was not recognized, creating a controversial situation.
According to the competition schedule, the semi-finals of the 2025 Southeast Asian U19 Futsal Championship will take place on December 27. The U19 futsal team of Vietnam will meet U19 futsal Indonesia at 4:00 p.m., while the remaining semi-final match will be between U19 futsal Thailand and U19 futsal Malaysia at 7:00 p.m.
