Kim Sang-sik's Vietnam is leading the group to the semifinals...Thailand is the most likely winner of the final match
Kim Sang-sik's Vietnam is leading the group to the semifinals...Thailand is the most likely winner of the final match
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The Vietnamese national soccer team, led by head coach Kim Sang-sik, occupied an advantageous position to advance to the finals.
Vietnam drew 1-1 in the third Group B match of the 2024 Southeast Asian Championship (Mitsubishi Cup) against the Philippines at Rizal Memorial Stadium in Manila, Philippines on the 18th.
Vietnam allowed Gajo to score the first goal in the 23rd minute of the second half. The defeat was deep, but Doan Ngok Tan scored a dramatic equalizer in the 7th minute of extra time to escape the crisis of defeat.
Vietnam, which secured one point from the enemy territory, maintained its lead in the group by scoring seven points. The team is comfortably ahead of Indonesia and Myanmar (with four points or more).
Vietnam's final opponent is Myanmar. If the two teams secure a draw in this match to be held in Vietnam on Monday, they can confirm their 안전놀이터 No. 1 ranking. Considering their capabilities, chances are high that they will advance to the semifinals as No. 1 in the group.
In Group A, Thailand is leading the team by winning all three games. It is three points ahead of second-ranked Singapore (6 points), but is leading by a whopping 11 goals in difference between the two countries in overall score. Regardless of the result of the final match on Tuesday, Thailand is expected to advance to the semifinal by ranking first.
If Vietnam secures the top spot in the group, it will have a showdown with the second-ranked team in Group A in the semifinals. For now, Singapore is the most promising team. However, if Malaysia wins the final match against Singapore, the second-ranked team in Group A will be Malaysia.
Based on the FIFA rankings, Vietnam ranks 116th, higher than Singapore 161st and Malaysia (132nd). The team has high expectations of advancing to the finals.
In the current situation, Vietnam and Thailand will likely face off in the final. They will face off for the strongest position in Southeast Asia. Thailand is led by Japan's coach Masatada Ishii, and even the pride battle of the Korea-Japan head coach takes place.