Becamex Binh Duong win BTV Cup 2019

Becamex Binh Duong beat Vietnam’s U20 team 3-0 to lift the 2019 BTV Cup international football tournament on December 18 in southern Binh Duong province.
Becamex Binh Duong win BTV Cup 2019 ảnh 1Becamex Binh Duong players celebrate their goal in the 3-0 win over Vietnam's U20 in the final of the BTV Cup.(Source: netnews.vn)

Binh Duong (VNA) -Becamex Binh Duong beat Vietnam’s U20 team 3-0 to lift the 2019 BTV Cupinternational football tournament on December 18 in southern Binh Duong province.

Binh Duong, playing with threeforeign players and a naturalised one, easily established their dominance overtheir inexperienced rival.

The hosts opened the scoringin the 30th minute by Nguyen Trung Dai Duong with a straight finish.

Five minutes later, skipper To VanVu doubled the score  with a far-distancekick. And Hedipo Gustavo netted from a narrow angle near the end of thefirst half to make it 3-0.

Binh Duong tried to play indefence in the second half, giving no hope to the U20s who had several opportunitiesbut failed to score.

In thethird-place match, Myanmar's U20 won the bronze after defeatingCambodia's U20 4-1./.

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