Vietnam’s U20 futsal team beat Mes Sungun of Iran in friendly match

Vietnam’s U20 futsal team defeated Mes Sungun U20 team of Iran 6-3 in their second friendly match in Iran on June 11.
Vietnam’s U20 futsal team beat Mes Sungun of Iran in friendly match ảnh 1Vietnam’s U20 futsal team (Photo: vff.org.vn)
Hanoi (VNA) - Vietnam’s U20 futsal teamdefeated Mes Sungun U20 team of Iran 6-3 in their second friendly match in Iranon June 11. 

The Vietnamese players dominated the game fromthe opening whistle and scored three goals in the first half.  

After the break, the hosts fought back andnetted twice in the opening minutes of the half.  

Coach Truong Quoc Tuan's side the scored thefourth goal by Huynh Mi Woen, but the hosts fought back again and narrowed thegap to 4-3. 

Late on, An Lam Toi and Duc Ngoc scored twomore goals to secure the win for Vietnam. 

Vietnam originally planned to play Afghanistan’sU20 team but the match was postponed and the Mes Sungun U20 team replaced theAfghans.

Earlier, Vietnam lost 3-7 to the Mes Sungunsenior team, the reigning champions of the 2018 AFC Futsal ClubChampionship. 

Vietnam are training ahead of the 2019 AsiaFootball Confederation (AFC) U-20 Futsal Championship, where they will faceJapan and Tajikistan in Group C for one of two spots inthe quarter-finals. 

Vietnam will face Tajikistan on June 15 andtournament favourites Japan the next day.-VNA
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