Thanh Hoa escaped defeat thanks to a special character, Da Nang regretfully shared points

On the evening of August 17, Nguyen Ngoc My, the striker who just won the 2025 Southeast Asian U.23 Championship with the Vietnam U.23 team, helped Thanh Hoa Club draw 1-1 against Da Nang team in round 1 of V-League 2025-2026.

Tight first half, Thanh Hoa fell behind

At Thanh Hoa Stadium, both Thanh Hoa and Da Nang Club emphasized tightness when using the 5-3-2 tactical formation. The most notable developments were the disputes in the midfield area. The game was also relatively balanced with a ball possession rate of 45% - 55%. Therefore, in the first half of the match, there were not many opportunities created.

The most notable situation in the first 45 minutes was the bicycle kick from young player Le Van Thuan near the penalty area. However, goalkeeper Bui Tien Dung still played focused to successfully block it. The two teams entered the break with a score of 0-0.

The two teams shared points in a tight match.

PHOTO: THANH HOA CLUB

2 goals in 3 minutes

In the 63rd minute, when the game was still in a stalemate, Da Nang FC suddenly took the lead from an effective flank attack. After Pham Van Huu's cross, striker Henen David easily headed the ball into an empty net when Thanh Hoa FC's defense was completely eliminated.

Just 2 minutes later, Thanh Hoa FC equalized, also from a header. Hoang Thai Binh 's perfect cross helped Nguyen Ngoc My, the 2025 U.23 Southeast Asian champion, choose a good position and head the ball past goalkeeper Bui Tien Dung.

In the remaining minutes, Thanh Hoa and Da Nang clubs both tried to attack to win. However, the defense of both teams played focused and disciplined to prevent the opponent from scoring. In the end, the two teams tied with a score of 1-1.

Source: https://thanhnien.vn/thanh-hoa-thoat-thua-nho-nhan-vat-dac-biet-da-nang-bi-chia-diem-day-tiec-nuoi-185250817200359936.htm