The Vietnamese women’s volleyball team lost to Japan in the semi-finals, while Thailand defeated host China. Not making it to the finals is a result that makes Thai fans disappointed. Therefore, this team is very determined to win the consolation bronze medal.
In fact, winning against the Vietnamese women’s volleyball team is not too difficult, given the level of Thai women’s volleyball. at a very high level. In 2023, the two teams meet 4 times and the victory always belongs to the volleyball team from the Golden Temple.
Returning to the match Coach Nguyen Tuan Kiet used the strongest starting lineup with Tran Thi Thanh Thuy Nguyen Khanh Dang Tran Tu Linh Doan Thi Lam Oanh Hoang Thi Kieu Trinh and Nguyen Thi Trinh.
The Vietnamese girls entered the game very confidently and at one point took the lead over Thailand. However, at the end of set 1 Vietnam team lost a lot of points from ball situations fell behind the barrier. Coach Nguyen Tuan Kiet also realized this and reminded the players during consultations. Despite the adjustments, the Vietnamese women’s volleyball team still accepted to lose 19-25 in set 1.
Set 2 blocks of Vietnam team more effective. Thanh Thuy and her teammates led 14-9 but their opponents scored 5 consecutive points to draw 14-14. This was the turning point that helped Thailand win 25-23 in this set.
In set 3, the Vietnamese girls played very hard and struggled for every point with their opponents, but there was a gap in skill. The level made the Vietnamese women’s volleyball team unable to create a surprise when they lost 20-25.
Losing the final 0-3, the Vietnamese women’s volleyball team won fourth place in Asiad 19. This is a good achievement. the most in the history of Vietnamese women’s volleyball at the Asian Games playground.
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