Vietnam women's team moves closer to Asian Cup 2026 finals

VHO - The Vietnamese women's football team won 6-0 against the UAE women's team in the second match of Group E of the 2026 Women's Asian Cup qualifiers, thereby standing before a great opportunity to enter the final round.

This is the most important match for the Vietnamese women's team, directly affecting the chance of winning the only ticket to the next round of the group.

Vietnam women's team (red shirts) created a dominant game

UAE is the toughest opponent in the group, with many naturalized players and determined to compete for the top spot with host Vietnam.

Being rated higher and playing at home, the Vietnamese girls took control of the game from the start and continuously organized attacks towards the UAE goal.

In the 11th minute, the goal also came to the Vietnamese women's team when from an attack situation, Chuong Thi Kieu had a header to open the score for the home team.

The goal helped the Vietnamese players to be very excited and in the 14th minute, Thai Thi Thao raised the score to 2-0 thanks to the lack of concentration of the UAE defense.

In the 33rd minute, UAE broke into the home team's penalty area, Chuong Thi Kieu was able to clear the goal of goalkeeper Kim Thanh. Then, in the 43rd minute, Nguyen Thi Van headed the ball to raise the score to 3-0 for the Vietnamese women's team.

The joy of the host girls

In the second half, the Vietnamese players continued to attack the UAE goal. In the 51st minute, the score increased to 4-0 and the scorer was Nguyen Thi Van.

In the 64th minute, Van Su assisted Hai Yen to raise the score to 5-0 for the Vietnamese women's team.

After the 5th goal, coach Mai Duc Chung withdrew many key players to rest, so the pressure was no longer heavy on the UAE field, but the West Asian players still had no chance to trouble goalkeeper Kim Thanh's goal.

Before the match ended, Van Su scored the winning goal, 6-0, for the Vietnamese team.

With this big win, the Vietnamese women's team continues to solidify their top position in Group E with 6 points after 2 consecutive wins, standing before a great opportunity to enter the 2026 Asian Cup finals.

Source: https://baovanhoa.vn/the-thao/doi-tuyen-nu-viet-nam-tien-gan-den-vck-asian-cup-2026-148677.html