On the evening of October 12, Ho Chi Minh City Women’s Club lost 0-2 to the tournament’s championship candidate, Urawa Red Diamonds, at Thong Nhat Stadium. This result does not affect the semi-finals of the Ho Chi Minh City women’s football representative.
After the match, Mr. Nguyen Hong Pham said: “We had physical problems, the players became weaker towards the end. The balance of the match only took place in the first 15 minutes of the match.
I’m a bit sorry that the team’s internal soldiers are losing strength so quickly. However, this has created an opportunity for young players to enter the field and gain match experience.”
Assessing the opponent, coach Hong Pham said: “The opponent Urawa Red Diamonds showed uniformity in physical strength and technique. They changed the team’s defensive and attacking states very quickly.
This failure is no disappointment. The strengths of the two teams are completely different. We will improve to try to pass the quarterfinals when we continue to play at Thong Nhat’s home field.”
Mr. Pham highly appreciated the playing spirit of the players and thanked the support of the Ho Chi Minh City audience. Ho Chi Minh City Women’s Club makes an appointment with fans in March 2025 for the quarterfinals.
Regarding the future of the 3 foreign soldiers and Huynh Nhu, head coach of the Ho Chi Minh City Women’s Club, said: “All 3 foreign soldiers have made great contributions to the overall playing style. The coaching staff is very satisfied with them and recommends sticking with them in the future.” The upcoming journey. As for Huynh Nhu, we are discussing the future.”
Urawa Red Diamonds coach, Mr. Naoki Kusunose:
“The two players No. 9 and No. 10 of Ho Chi Minh City Club are very dangerous. There was a time when we considered changing tactics to counter them. We continue to maintain this form and maintain our achievements throughout the journey.” next”.