" I appreciate the players' efforts. We opened the score but let them fall behind. In the second half, we played with determination to get this victory. The turning point was Van Quyet's missed penalty. If he had scored, everything would have been over, " coach Chu Dinh Nghiem shared after the match.
Hai Phong FC visited Hang Day Stadium of Hanoi FC in round 2 of V-League 2023/2024. The port city team took the lead thanks to an own goal by Pham Xuan Manh. The home team pushed up their formation to score 2 goals thanks to Joel Tagueu.
Coach Chu Dinh Nghiem is satisfied with his students.
In the second half, the home team was awarded a penalty in the 56th minute. However, Van Quyet could not beat goalkeeper Dinh Trieu. 4 minutes later, Luong Hoang Nam headed the ball to equalize. Lucao scored 3 goals in a row to help Hai Phong lead 5-2. Hanoi FC's efforts only helped them score 1 more goal thanks to Tagueu in the 90+12th minute.
" In the first half, Hai Phong Club was caught up in the opponent's play. I instructed the players to be bolder and put more pressure in the second half to get this victory, " added coach Chu Dinh Nghiem.
Regarding the lighting incident, Hai Phong's coach said: " Of course it affected the players' vision. However, the referee consulted with both teams and we agreed to continue playing. At that time, there were the captains, coaches and presidents of both teams. If we postponed the schedule, it would be very difficult, so the two teams decided to continue playing ."
Meanwhile, coach Le Duc Tuan expressed: " I had 21 days of training with the team. We encountered many difficulties, the players also had psychological problems. We had little time to work together. I take responsibility for this defeat ."
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