PVF won the championship at the 2024 National U15 Football Championship – ACECOOK Cup
A convincing victory over Bà Rịa Vũng Tàu propelled PVF to claim the championship at the 2024 National U15 Football Championship – ACECOOK Cup.
16/09/2024 10:36:58
Playing on home turf, PVF started the match against Bà Rịa Vũng Tàu with great enthusiasm. The pressure from the red-shirted players quickly exposed vulnerabilities in the visitors’ defense. In the 10th minute, Văn Dương executed a smart free kick that allowed Nguyễn Du to head the ball accurately, giving PVF the lead. With this advantage, PVF continued to play attractively and effectively. However, Bà Rịa Vũng Tàu proved to be a formidable opponent, demonstrating why they had defeated several strong teams to reach the final. In the 29th minute, Nguyễn Lê Quang Khôi made a well-placed pass, enabling Thế Anh to bypass PVF’s defenders and score the equalizer, making it 1-1. The first half ended with the score balanced.
In the second half, PVF faced some difficulties due to Bà Rịa Vũng Tàu’s relentless marking. However, Coach Nguyễn Ngọc Duy made effective adjustments that helped PVF regain control. In the 68th minute, following a backward pass from a teammate on the left wing, Anh Tú took advantage of the chaotic situation and struck a powerful shot to make it 2-1 for PVF. With nothing left to lose, Coach Liêm Thanh instructed Bà Rịa Vũng Tàu to push forward in search of an equalizer. However, while their attacking efforts were not fruitful, the Southern team’s defense continued to falter. In the 81st minute, PVF launched a quick counterattack, and the ball reached Nguyễn Du, who seized the opportunity to score and extend the lead to 3-1. Despite efforts from Quang Khôi and his teammates, they could not make a significant impact. PVF remained solid defensively and effective in attack. In stoppage time, Duy Khang capitalized on a chance, maneuvering past two Bà Rịa Vũng Tàu defenders before sealing the victory with a 4-1 scoreline for PVF. Thus, PVF emerged as the champion of the 2024 National U15 Football Championship – ACECOOK Cup.
The award ceremony was attended by Mrs. Lê Thị Hoàng Yến – Deputy Director of the Vietnam Sport Adminstration; Mr. Trần Anh Tú – Vice President of the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF); Mr. Nguyễn Trung Kiên – Vice President of the VFF; Mr. Nguyễn Quốc Hội – Standing Committee Member of the VFF; Mr. Huỳnh Đức Dũng – Deputy Director of the Department of Culture and Sports of Bà Rịa Vũng Tàu Province; Mr. Nguyễn Minh Châu – Deputy Secretary General of the VFF and Head of the Organizing Committee; Mr. Võ Quang Vinh – Deputy Head of the Referees Committee of the VFF; Mr. Phan Thanh Cường; General Director of the PVF Center; Mr. Kim Nam Pyo – Technical Director of the PVF Center; Mr. Nguyễn Đức Mẫn – Deputy Marketing Manager, representative of Acecook Vietnam Joint Stock Company
