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2023 Women's World Cup: Vietnam unable to secure points against Portugal

The Vietnamese women's football team could not secure any points in their second match in Group E of the ongoing FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 in New Zealand.
2023 Women's World Cup: Vietnam unable to secure points against Portugal ảnh 1Vietnamese and Portuguese players in the match (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) - The Vietnamese women's football team could notsecure any points in their second match in Group E of the ongoing FIFA Women’sWorld Cup 2023 in New Zealand.

2023 Women's World Cup: Vietnam unable to secure points against Portugal ảnh 2 The Portuguese squad quickly capitalised on the opportunity to score two goals in the first half. (Photo: VNA)
Right from the beginning of the match, Vietnamese playerssurprised everyone by launching aggressive attacks and putting pressure on theiropponents. However, this also exposed gaps in the defensive line. ThePortuguese squad quickly capitalised on the opportunity to score two goals inthe first half. Despite fantastic efforts from both sides, no goals were scored in thesecond half.

2023 Women's World Cup: Vietnam unable to secure points against Portugal ảnh 3Despite fantastic efforts from both sides, no goals were scored in the second half. (Photo: VNA)
In the end, Portugal claimed their first victory, gaining 3points and keeping their hopes alive for the upcoming match against the US.

Despite two losses, the Vietnamese team showed bright spotsin their fighting spirit and strong determination. It's not over yet as Vietnamstill has a match against the current runners-up, the Netherlands, with hopesfor a promising outcome ahead./.
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