Da Nang top V-League after 2-2 draw at home
Da Nang are atop the V-League table after nine rounds and a 2-2 draw at home against Song Lam Nghe An at the Chi Lang Stadium over the weekend.
Da Nang are atop the V-League table after nine rounds and a 2-2 draw at home against Song Lam Nghe An at the Chi Lang Stadium over the weekend.
Da Nang and Binh Duong, who were held to a goalless draw against Pisico Binh Dinh this past week, are even at 18 points a piece, with the former taking the top position on goal difference.
Da Nang striker Almeida put the home side two points ahead before the half, a lead that was squandered when Song Lam Nghe An’s Le Cong Vinh, this year’s Golden Ball winner, found the back of the net twice to even the score.
In other league action, Ngoc Linh scored in injury time to give Dam Phu My Nam Dinh a stunning 1-0 victory over hosts Dong Thap.
The win puts Nam Dinh third on the table with 15 points, while Dong Thap remain at the bottom with six points.
Defending champions Dong Tam Long An crushed two-time champions Hoang Anh Gia Lai 3-0 at home on Sunday.
Brazilian striker Antonio Carlos headed a goal in the 67th minute from a corner kick by captain Nguyen Minh Phuong.
The Brazilian striker then scored his second of the match from a spot kick, with Nguyen Hoang Thuong adding a third in the 81st minute.
Ha Noi ACB beat Huda Hue 2-1 on Sunday, while Hoa Phat Ha Noi suffered a 2-1 loss to Halida Thanh Hoa.
In HCM City, Southern Steel Sai Gon Port beat Khatoco Khanh Hoa 3-1.
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