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Vietnam women win fourth straight title at SEA Games

By Hoang Nguyen       MAY. 15, 2023

Vietnam women's football team won 2-0 against Myanmar on Monday and became the first team in SEA Games history to claim the gold medal in four consecutive tournaments.

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    Victory for Vietnam!

    The Vietnam women's football team won 2-0 against Myanmar and became the first team in SEA Games history to claim the gold medal in four consecutive tournaments.

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    Vietnamese players have a group hug after their victorious game. Photo by Lam Thoa
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    Hai Yen ran down the right flank and tried to score like Thanh Nha with a chip over the keeper, but it went high.

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    Five minutes are added to the second half.

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    Tuyet Dung received the ball inside the box and passed it to Hai Yen for the return. Yen's shot went wide.

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    Myanmar used their last substitution.

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    2-0 for Vietnam

    The substitution Thanh Nha had an excellent play as she sprinted down the right flank before confidently taking a chip over keeper Mya Nyein's head from outside the box and scoring a banger for Vietnam.

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    Thanh Nha's shot that doubles the gap for Vietnam. Photo by Lam Thoa
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    Vietnam used their last two substitutions, as Thai Thi Thao and Huynh Nhu are out for Tran Thi Thuy Trang and Pham Hai Yen.

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    After a good clearance by Hoang Thi Loan, Phyu Win got the ball and finished from 30 m. The shot went too wide and it showed Myanmar's struggle to find a way into Vietnam's box.

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    Vietnam also made two substitutions. Tran Hai Linh is subbed out for Luong Thi Thu Thuong, while Nguyen Thi Thanh Nha is in for Bich Thuy.

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    Myanmar made their third substitution.

Vietnam entered the final of SEA Games 32 women's football after an easy 3-0 win against Cambodia in the semifinals.

Meanwhile, Myanmar had a thrilling comeback against Thailand to win 3-2.

If Vietnam can beat Myanmar in this final, they will become the first women's football team in SEA Games history to win the gold medal in four consecutive seasons.

 
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