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| Torrential match: Ha Noi vs HCM City 1 in the third round of the National Women’s Football Tournament on May 27. — Photo sggp.org.vn |
Viet Nam News
HA NOI — In a torrential match, Ha Noi beat defending champions HCM City 1 2-1 in the third round of the National Women’s Football Tournament on Sunday.
The heavy rain, with average rainfall of 30mm recorded at Ha Nam Stadium, did not stop the game. The two teams tried their best to score goals in the first half but could not succeed.
Just after the second half began, Ho Thi Quynh scored the opening goal for Ha Noi.
In the 83rd minute, national player Pham Hai Yen scored another goal, raising the score to 2-0 for Ha Noi.
HCM City fought back strongly to score goals, and Le Hoai Luong succeeded in narrowing the gap to 1-2 for HCM City in the extra time.
In another match, hosts Phong Phu Ha Nam easily beat HCM City 2 5-0.
Ha Noi temporarily top the ranking with nine points, followed by Phong Phu Ha Nam and HCM City 1 with four points. — VNS
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