After defeat to Japan Vietnam’s team continued to be empty handed when losing 0-1 to Indonesia. The second consecutive defeat left coach Troussier’s team without Hoping to compete for a ticket to the 1/8 round. The Vietnamese team is definitely at the bottom of the group regardless of the result of the final match against Iraq.
Indonesia entered the game strongly in the first minute, the island team managed to create a shot towards Nguyen Filip’s goal. Indonesia’s strong playing style, not afraid of collision, makes the team Vietnam national team encountered difficulties in both defense and attack.
Although Indonesia’s possession of the ball in the first half was not better than Vietnam’s, coach Shin Tae Yong’s team was indeed much sharper in attack. On the offensive line, young striker Struick’s aggressiveness made it very difficult for the Vietnamese team’s defense to defend.
Minute 40, Thanh Binh pulled Struick down in the penalty area and the referee awarded a penalty to Indonesia. This is an unnecessary error by the Vietnamese midfielder. Indonesia’s captain Asnawi successfully scored an 11m kick to open the score. The score of 1-0 remained until the two teams entered the break.
Entering the second half, Coach Troussier made two personnel changes targeting the midfield and strikers. The Vietnamese team rose up to dominate Indonesia in the first 15 minutes of the second half. Some shots were created, but Indonesian goalkeeper Ari played solidly.
Indonesia played defensive counter-attack in the second half. Vietnam’s offensive play in the second half was better than the first half but not good enough to break the opponent’s defense system. In the second minute of injury time, the Vietnamese team had only 10 people left on the field after Jackie Chan received a red card and was disqualified.
The team was behind and played with a shortage of players, so even though there were more than ten minutes In extra time, the Vietnamese team still couldn’t find an equalizer. In the end, Indonesia won 1-0 and raised hopes of winning a ticket to the 1/8 round.
At the 2023 Asian Cup in the group stage, the head-to-head index will be considered when the two teams are equal on points. Because the Vietnamese team lost to Japan (3 points) and Indonesia (3 points), coach Troussier’s team is definitely at the bottom of Group D regardless of the results of the last match against Iraq (6 points).
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Expert: “Naturalized players are a weakness of the Indonesian team”
Former VFF Vice President Duong Vu Lam said that the team of naturalized players from Europe helps the Indonesian team increase their football thinking techniques but reduces the element of national colors. of this team.
“In my opinion, up to this point, the Vietnamese team is better than Indonesia. This is a match that both sides must win if they aim to win tickets to the 1/8 round. A draw or loss with any team in this match almost means early elimination.
That situation will make this match very tense. This will definitely be a difficult match for the Vietnamese team, but I think Coach Troussier’s team will get 3 points.”
Nguyen Filip considers the Indonesian team to be as strong as Japan
Talking about the match against Indonesia tomorrow, Nguyen Filip said: “In My first match against Japan was a difficult match as Japan has many players playing in top clubs in Europe. As for the Indonesian team, I respect every team and consider every opponent the same. I even consider Indonesia to have the same strength as Japan.”
“Our goal in this match is 3 points because we all understand that to advance we need to have at least 3 points. I know through the confrontation history of the two teams that every time they confront each other, they are very bloody and even have many collision situations with each other.”
Coach Shin Tae Yong: “Indonesia wants to win against the Vietnamese team”
Coach Shin Tae Yong said: “It’s been quite a while since the new Indonesian team recruited Participating in the Asian Cup to play on this playground is an honor for every team. In the Southeast Asia region, Vietnam, Malaysia or Indonesia have both made progress in recent times. We hope the player plays well and wins against Vietnam, bringing joy to the fans.”
Coach Troussier: “The match against Indonesia to affirm our position in Southeast Asia”
“The match against Japan is for us to assert ourselves and tomorrow’s match is to affirm our position. so in Southeast Asia. I hope the players will enter tomorrow’s match with more than 100% determination and fighting spirit. This is considered a final match for both teams like a SEA Games or AFF Cup final because the winning team will hold a great advantage in getting tickets to continue.”
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