Vietnam won tickets to the 20 Asian Women's U2024 Finals

16-year-old player Ngoc Minh Chuyen scored twice, and captain Le Thi Bao Tram scored the other, making a big victory for Vietnam. With a 3-2 victory over Iran in the opening leg, the team has six points to rank second in Group A in the second qualifying round of the Asian Women's U20 2024. Vietnam is currently equal to Australia in points, but is behind, due to a poor goal difference (+8 compared to +4).

This result helps Vietnam and Australia win tickets to the final round one match early. On the evening of June 7, the two teams faced off to determine the first and second place in the group.

Previously, Vietnam passed the first qualifying round also held in Phu Tho in March 3. The team respectively won Indonesia 2023-3, Singapore 0-11 and drew India 0-1 to enter the second qualifying round.

In addition to Australia and Vietnam, the 20 Asian Women's U2024 Finals has identified four teams including the host Uzbekistan, the defending champion Japan, the runner-up North Korea and the third place team against South Korea. The remaining two teams will be determined after Group B of the second qualifying round starts with hosts Myanmar, China, Nepal and Taiwan.

Including 2024, Vietnam has six times to the final round in 2004, 2009, 2011, 2017 and 2019. The best achievement is in the quarterfinals in 2004 in China.

Since the first time in 2002, the tournament has been held 10 times. Japan won the most championship with six times in 2002, 2009, 2011, 2015, 2017, 2019. Following is South Korea - 2004, 2013, China - 2006 and North Korea - 2007.

The 20 Asian Women's U2024 Finals will be held from March 3 to 16, 3 in Uzbekistan, with eight teams divided into two groups. The champion, runner-up and third-place team will qualify for the FIFA U2024 Women's World Cup 20.

Hieu Luong