Malaysia U23 national team lost 2 matches in this tournament after losing to Vietnam U23 national team scoring 0-2 in the AFC U23 Asian Cup 2024 Group Stage, Group D at Khalifa International Stadium.
In the beginning game, Malaysia was the side to attack and got more opportunities to reach the goal.
But in the 39th minute, following a free-kick of Vietnam and Khuat Van Khang’s shot to the top left corner, Vietnam led 1-0.
In the remaining time of the first half, there was no additional score, ending the first half with Vietnam leading 1-0.
In the second half, Malaysia is still playing an attack to find an equalizer goal.
But in the 60th minute, Vietnam awarded a penalty following Vietnam’s fast-break, and Ubaidullah Shamsul conceded a foul to But Vi Hao in the penalty box. The referee decided to give a penalty, and Võ Hong Minh Khoa converted the goal; Vietnam led 2-0.
In the remaining time of the second half, Malaysia tried more chances to get the following goal but couldn’t score, ending Vietnam’s win 2-0 and passing to the quarter-final.
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