Viet Nam beat Laos 11-0 in SEA Games friendly. — Photo nguontin247

HA NOI (VNS)— Viet Nam's women's football team defeated Laos 11-0 in a friendly match yesterday in Mandalay, Myanmar.

The Vietnamese team pocketed seven goals in the first half, with Minh Nguyet scoring a hat trick and Ngoc Anh, Nguyen Thi Muon and Tuyet Dung each scoring twice. In the second half, substitute player Quynh Nhu shot two goals, while Nguyen Thi Lieu and Nguyen Thi Hoa completed the victory with one goal each.

Viet Nam was scheduled to play Indonesia today in their first match of Group A. However, Indonesia has withdrawn, leaving Viet Nam to play the Philippines on Friday.

The friendly match was considered an activity to keep athletes' morale high before starting their tournament, where they will defend their title. – VNS