A hard-core fan. Photo by VnExpress/Duc Dong |
Vietnamese players enter the stadium for warming up. Photo by VnExpress/Duc Dong |
Vietnamese fans turn their mobile phone flashlights in the stadium. Photo by VnExpress/Duc Dong |
Guards make a fence separating Vietnamese and Malaysian fans at the stadium. Photo by VnExpress/Duc Dong |
Vietnamese fans are all in yellow and red. Photo by VnExpress/Duc Dong |
A Vietnamese fan raise a banner that says "I love you" to the national team's coach Park Hang-seo. Photo by VnExpress/Duc Dong |
Malaysian fans fill up the stadium two hours before the game. Photo by VnExpress/Duc Dong |
Malaysian fans arrive at the stadium four hours before the game. |
Heavy rain pours down the stadium at 4:40 p.m. local time (3:40 p.m. in Hanoi). |
Vietnam and Malaysia clash again in the final of AFF Cup 2018. Previously, Vietnam beat Malaysia 2-0 in the group stage match.
Malaysia will come to Hanoi for the return match of the final on December 15. Malaysia won the trophy in 2010 and Vietnam in 2008.