Losing to Than KSVN, defending champion TP HCM 1's winning streak ended

Entering the match with Than KSVN on the afternoon of September 18, TP HCM 1 brought with them 3 consecutive wins and was considered superior.

However, a surprise happened in the first half when captain Huynh Nhu lost the ball in the middle of the field, creating a counter-attack opportunity for the opponent. Nguyen Thi Van sent an accurate diagonal pass, Truc Huong accelerated and coolly defeated goalkeeper Thu Em, opening the score 1-0 for the mining team.

Thua Than KSVN, đương kim vô địch TP HCM 1 đứt mạch thắng - Ảnh 1.

Than KSVN had the advantage, the more they played the more confident they became with tight defense and sharp counterattacks. In the 39th minute, Thuy Hang almost doubled the gap if goalkeeper Thu Em had not made an excellent save.

Entering the second half, coach Kim Chi focused all her efforts on attacking, but all of TP HCM 1's strikers were neutralized.

Thua Than KSVN, đương kim vô địch TP HCM 1 đứt mạch thắng - Ảnh 2. — Than KSVN created a surprise in round 4

Unable to score, the defending champion fell 0-1. After 4 rounds, TP HCM 1 with 9 points, dropped to second place.

The temporary top spot belongs to Hanoi with 10 points. Than KSVN is closely following in third place with 7 points, continuing to show that they are a tough opponent thanks to their quality investment.

In the remaining match, Phong Phu Ha Nam , despite scoring their first goal of the season, still lost 1-2 to Thai Nguyen T&T. Minh Chuyen opened the score for the tea team in the 35th minute. In the 83rd minute, Anh Tran equalized 1-1 but Lo Thi Hoai scored in time to seal the 2-1 victory just 1 minute later.

This is the first win of Thai Nguyen T&T, helping them rise to fourth place with 5 points. Phong Phu Ha Nam continues to be stuck at the second to last place with 1 point, equal to TP HCM 2.

The next round will take place on September 21 and 22.