Viet Nam's U18 PVF and U18 Gamba Osaka of Japan play a friendly match in Japan. — Photo facebook.com

HA NOI (VNS) — Viet Nam's U18 PVF beat U18 Gamba Osaka of Japan 4-0 in a friendly match in Japan on July 29, in preparation for the 2015 Asian Champions Trophy.

Earlier, PVF had played impressively to rank sixth out of 16 teams in the Sanix Cup held in Japan.

PVF will compete in the 2015 Asian Champions Trophy, scheduled to take place in Malaysia from August 5 to November 19. Eight football academies from across the region will participate in the tournament.

PVF will play in Group B, alongside Frenz United B of Malaysia, Phnom Penh Crown FC of Cambodia and Kashima Antlers of Japan. — VNS