HCMC Women's Club lost to Chinese team in Asian tournament semi-finals

The semi-final match of the Asian Women's Champions League (AFC Women Champions League) took place this afternoon (May 21) at the Wuhan Sports Center Stadium (Hubei, China). Wuhan Jiangda Club therefore played at home.

Wuhan Jiangda Club has the advantage of playing at home against Ho Chi Minh City Women's Club (Photo: AFC).

The advantage in this match belongs to the home team, they keep the ball more, attack more. Meanwhile, HCMC Women's Football Club chooses a defensive counter-attacking style of play.

In the 34th minute, Wuhan Jiangda opened the scoring. In this situation, Tereza Engesha dribbled the ball into the penalty area of ​​the HCMC women's team. The away team's defenders blocked this dribble, but the ball bounced right into the position of Wang Shuang.

Wuhan Jiangda's player skillfully kicked the ball into the top corner of the away team's goal, scoring to help the home team lead 1-0.

HCMC Women's Club (yellow shirt) could not advance to the final of the Asian Cup C1 (Photo: AFC).

Wuhan Jiangda then had another chance to score. Wang Shuang passed the ball to Song Duan. However, Song Duan's shot could not overcome the quick reflexes of goalkeeper Quach Thu Em of the HCMC women's team.

In the second half, Wuhan Jiangda doubled the gap in the 54th minute. This time, Song Duan shot the ball from right in front of the 16m50 area of ​​Ho Chi Minh City Club, scoring to raise the score to 2-0 for the Chinese team.

At the other end of the field, HCMC Women's Club also had a chance to score in the 56th minute. Huynh Nhu passed the ball to Ngo Thi Hong Nhung for a header. However, Wuhan Jiangda goalkeeper Ding Xuan was able to fly to block it.

Wuhan Jiangda won 2-0 on aggregate, qualifying for the final of the 2024-2025 AFC Champions League. Wuhan Jiangda's opponent in the final will be the winner of the second semi-final between Incheon Red Angels (Korea) and Melbourne City (Australia), taking place tonight.

HCMC Women's Club stopped at this year's tournament. Coach Doan Thi Kim Chi's team finished in third place.

Source: https://dantri.com.vn/the-thao/clb-nu-tphcm-thua-doi-bong-trung-quoc-o-ban-ket-giai-chau-a-20250521173827189.htm