In their opening match at the Southeast Asian Champions League, CAHN got off to an impressive start when Alan opened the scoring after an assist from Leo Artur in the 20th minute.
Despite playing with a man advantage from the end of the first half, the Vietnamese team missed a series of golden opportunities.
In the second half, Pathum brought Chanathip onto the field, and the Thai star immediately shone, scoring the equalizer in the 58th minute.
Just when the match seemed destined for a draw, in the 90+7th minute, Chanathip capitalized on a mistake by goalkeeper Nguyen Filip to unleash a stunning long-range shot, securing a 2-1 victory for BG Pathum.
Goals:
CAHN: Alan (20')
BG Pathum: Chanathip (58', 90'+7)
Red card : Matheus (BG Pathum, 44')
BG Pathum vs CAHN starting lineup:
BG Pathum United: Slavisa, Drincic, Chanapach, Takaki, Waris, Ekanit (Chanathip 46'), Sarach Yooyen, Gakuto, Jaroensak, Lopez, Fornazari
Hanoi Police FC: Nguyen Filip, Viet Anh (Dinh Trong 46'), Hugo Gomes, Mauk, Adou Minh, Thanh Long, Van Do, Quang Hai, Dinh Bac, Leo Artur (Duc Nam 86'), Alan
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The match ended with a bitter 1-2 defeat for CAHN on Thai soil.
90'+7
Chanathip scored a spectacular goal to seal a 2-1 victory.
Nguyen Filip rushed out of the penalty area to clear the ball, then the opportunity came to Chanathip and the Thai midfielder decided to shoot from distance straight at the goal, leaving the CAHN goalkeeper unable to retreat in time to make the save.
90'+4
From a set piece, Quang Hai crossed the ball into the opponent's penalty area for Gomes to head it, and Duc Nam followed up with a header, but the referee ruled that the CAHN central defender had committed a foul.
90'+3
Pongvawit of GB Pathum received a yellow card for a direct kick to Dinh Trong's shin. The former Vietnam national team center-back had to leave the field, making way for Phan Van Duc.
90'
Goalkeeper Slavisa once again saved the Thai club from a powerful and dangerous shot by a foreign player who came on as a substitute in the second half for CAHN. There were 6 minutes of added time in the second half.
86'
The Vietnamese representatives remained helpless against BG Pathum's defensive tactics, which involved a large number of players.
81'
Alan failed to score a brace with a relatively easy header, then Van Do broke through and shot, sending the ball over the crossbar of BG Pathum.
76'
Despite having a numerical advantage, the CAHN players are completely stuck in their attempts to find a goal to regain the lead.
70'
BG Pathum pulled their team back to organize a multi-layered defense, Leo Artur tried his luck with a long-range shot but still couldn't beat goalkeeper Slavisa.
65'
After conceding the equalizer, the V-League representatives immediately put pressure back on, creating more scoring opportunities, but Leo Artur and Le Van Do both failed to convert their chances.
58'
Chanathip equalized the score at 1-1 for BG Pathum.
Receiving a through pass from his teammate, Chanathip controlled the ball inside the penalty area and fired a shot past both Adou Minh and Thanh Long. The ball went into the near corner, and even though Nguyen Filip got a hand on it, he couldn't save it.
52'
After Chanathip came on, BG Pathum proactively pressed despite playing with ten men; however, the home team encountered a solid defense from CAHN.
47'
CAHN had a heart-stopping moment from a set piece by BG Pathum. Lopez spotted Nguyen Filip positioned slightly off-center from the goal, so he decided to shoot straight towards the near corner, but the ball went just wide of the post.
Second half
Coach Mano Polking decided to substitute Viet Anh and bring in Dinh Trong to replace him at center back.
End of the first half
The first half ended with a 1-0 lead for the Vietnamese team.
47'+8
Another golden opportunity for Alan, but his shot from a tight angle still couldn't beat the BG Pathum goalkeeper.
45'+1
Viet Anh was still lying on the ground in pain, and the doctor was immediately called onto the field to attend to him. There were 7 minutes of added time in the first half. Fortunately for CAHN, center-back Viet Anh was able to continue playing.
44'
Matheus of BG Pathum received a direct red card for a dangerous high kick on Bui Hoang Viet Anh . The CAHN and Vietnam national team center-back played bravely, attempting to head the ball away, but Matheus kicked him directly in the face.
37'
VAR disallowed BG Pathum's equalizer.
The CAHN defense failed to set an offside trap, allowing Lopez of BG Pathum to break through and shoot through the gap between goalkeeper Nguyen Filip's legs. However, VAR immediately intervened and determined that the home team's foreign striker had committed a foul.
31'
Alan then crossed the ball for Van Do to sprint in and make a delicate touch. However, his one-touch shot went straight to goalkeeper Slavisa.
29'
Within minutes, Leo Artur had two consecutive opportunities but failed to convert either.
25'
Another exquisite through pass for Alan. However, this time, the CAHN striker's toe-poke attempt couldn't beat goalkeeper Slavisa.
24'
Goalkeeper Nguyen Filip made a spectacular save, rushing out of the penalty area to clear the ball just before the BG Pathum player could touch it.
20'
Alan opened the scoring for CAHN.
Leo Artur dropped deep and then delivered an incredibly clever through pass, allowing Alan to surge forward and fire a diagonal shot into the net, opening the scoring for CAHN.
13'
Dinh Bac's unsuccessful breakthrough created an opportunity for Alan to turn and shoot straight at the center of the goal, but goalkeeper Slavisa made the save.
10'
The Thai club took control of the game, while CAHN began to launch counter-attacks.
2'
The home advantage helped BG Pathum start the match confidently and proactively. A cross from the right wing saw midfielder Thanh Long miss the ball, but luckily for CAHN, Quang Hai was quick to cover for his teammate.
7:00 PM
The referee from Uzbekistan blew the whistle to start the match.
6:55 PM
The referee team led the players from both teams onto the field for the pre-match formalities.
18:36
18:22
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Pre-match analysis
Hanoi Police Club (CAHN) will face a challenging away match against BG Pathum United in the ASEAN Club Championship 2025/26.
This is a clash between two leading football powerhouses in the region: BG Pathum - Thailand's ambitious team with a well-rounded squad of stars, facing CAHN, the reigning runner-up, which boasts many national team players and experienced coach Mano Polking.
The match promises to be exciting as Chanathip, "Thai Messi," will go head-to-head with Quang Hai, a key attacking player for CAHN.
Statistics show that both teams possess sharp attacking lines with impressive goal-scoring records. With the home team having the advantage of playing on their home ground and the enthusiastic support of their fans, CAHN is still expected to spring a surprise thanks to their composure and sound tactics. A draw might be a reasonable outcome, but a high-scoring match cannot be ruled out.
Source: https://vietnamnet.vn/ket-qua-bong-da-bg-pathum-vs-cahn-cup-c1-dong-nam-a-2025-2434081.html
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