Hong Linh Ha Tinh suffered a defeat against The Cong - Viettel.

(Baohatinh.vn) - Hosting The Cong - Viettel Club at home, despite their best efforts, Hong Linh Ha Tinh could not pull off an upset and suffered a 0-2 defeat.

The starting lineup for Hong Linh Ha Tinh .

At 6 PM on May 10th, at their home stadium, Hong Linh Ha Tinh FC will host The Cong - Viettel in the 22nd round of the V.League 2025/2026. Coach Phan Nhu Thuat's team will enter the match aiming to secure at least one point.

Against a highly-rated opponent, the team from Hong Mountain proactively played a defensive counter-attacking game. In the 6th minute, from a corner kick, center-back Bui Tien Dung finished from inside the penalty area, giving The Cong - Viettel the lead.

In the 9th minute, Victor Lê had a dangerous free-kick but couldn't beat the visiting team's goalkeeper, Nguyễn Văn Việt.

Hong Linh Ha Tinh faced difficulties against the solid defense of The Cong - Viettel.

In the 15th minute, Bui Tien Dung scored again, doubling the lead for the military team. Having conceded two goals, Hong Linh Ha Tinh tried to push forward in attack. However, the home team's coordinated attacks were easily neutralized by the visitors. In the 29th minute, midfielder Khuat Van Khang unleashed a beautiful curling shot, but Hong Linh Ha Tinh goalkeeper Nguyen Thanh Tung made an excellent save. The first half ended with a 2-0 lead for the visitors.

At the start of the second half, Nham Manh Dung had a shot that went wide of the home team's goalpost. Hong Linh Ha Tinh strengthened their attack by bringing on two midfielders, Huynh Tien Dat and Nguyen Van Hiep, and striker Welder de Jesus Costa.

Unable to score a goal, Hong Linh Ha Tinh suffered a 0-2 defeat against their opponent.

The visiting team proactively dropped deep into defense, allowing Hong Linh Ha Tinh to push forward in attack. However, the home team faced many difficulties against the solid defense of The Cong - Viettel. Despite creating several dangerous situations, the home team could not score any goals. The match ended with a 2-0 victory for The Cong - Viettel.

In Round 23, Hong Linh Ha Tinh will play away at Hoang Anh Gia Lai FC's home ground at 5 PM on May 17th.

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