Vietnam National Team Lost Closely to Kyrgyzstan Before Asian Cup 2023 Finals

According to information from the Kyrgyzstan Football Federation, the Central Asian representative started better and scored the opening goal thanks to naturalized player Joel Kojo in the 31st minute. Then, Truong Tien Anh scored the equalizer for the Vietnamese team in the 63rd minute, but in the 74th minute, defender Ayzar Akmatov was in the right position to score the final goal for Kyrgyzstan, 2-1.

The Vietnam national team had to accept defeat before the opening day of the 2023 Asian Cup. However, coach Troussier had the opportunity to test the squad when players such as Ngoc Bao, Hai Long, and Viet Hung were all given the opportunity to play.

Coach Troussier had the opportunity to test the lineup. (Photo: KFU).

Thus, the Vietnam National Team has completed the friendly matches to prepare for the 2023 Asian Cup. Coach Troussier and his team will have 5 days left to prepare in training sessions before facing the Japanese National Team in the opening match of the 2023 Asian Cup.

This match will take place at 6:30 p.m. on January 14 at Al Thumama Stadium in Qatar, one of the stadiums that hosted matches at the 2022 World Cup.

Source: https://baoquangtri.vn/the-thao-quoc-te/dt-viet-nam-de-thua-sat-nut-kyrgyzstan-truoc-them-vck-asian-cup-2023/182717.htm