With this win, Vietnam notches up 10 points, drawing level with Thailand who beats the Philippines 3-1. However, Vietnam takes the lead on goal difference.

Vietnam’s six goals are scored by Nguyen Thi Muon and Nguyen Thi Lieu (two goals each), Vu Thi Nhung and Huynh Nhu.

The Vietnamese players show sincere thanks to fans to support them in all matches. 

This is the fifth time the Vietnamese women team have triumphed in the largest regional sport event, equal to Thailand’s achievement.

At this year’s SEA Games, five women’s football teams, including the host Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand, Myanmar and Vietnam play in a round-robin format.

Pictured is the Vietnamese women football team and coach Mai Duc Chung.

Tran Quoc Tuan, vice president of the Vietnam Football Federation congratulates the Vietnamese women footballers on their success.


The Vietnam Football Federation gives a bonus of US$180,000 (VND4 billion) to the team, says Mr Tuan.