Vietnam futsal starting lineup: Ho Van Y, Pham Duc Hoa, Chau Doan Phat, Tran Thai Huy, Nhan Gia Hung.

Scorers:

- Vietnam: Thai Huy (2', 3', 27'), Chau Doan Phat (11'), Nhat Trung (21'), Manh Dung (23'), Duc Hoa (26'), Thinh Phat (29'), Tu Minh Quang (33', 34'), Huynh Mi Woen (35', 37'), Da Hai (38'), Vu Ngoc Anh (39').

Key match moments

- Minute 39: Vu Ngoc Anh scores Vietnam’s 14th goal.

- Minute 38: Da Hai adds the 13th goal for Vietnam.

- Minute 37: Huynh Mi Woen scores two consecutive goals, increasing the score to 12-0.

- Minute 34: Tu Minh Quang’s long shot further extends Vietnam's lead.

- Minute 33: Brunei nearly scores, but the crossbar denies them a consolation goal. Immediately after, Tu Minh Quang scores Vietnam’s ninth goal.

- Minute 29: Thinh Phat skillfully turns and shoots, securing the eighth goal for Vietnam.

- Minute 27: Thai Huy dribbles past two Brunei defenders and completes his hat-trick with a powerful shot.

- Minute 26: Captain Duc Hoa capitalizes on a rebound off the crossbar, sending the ball through the Brunei goalkeeper's legs for the sixth goal.

- Minute 23: Manh Dung’s precise shot finds the net for Vietnam’s fifth goal.

- Minute 21: Nhat Trung strikes, scoring Vietnam's fourth goal.

- Halftime: The first half concludes with Vietnam leading 3-0.

- Minute 19: Goalkeeper Ho Van Y makes a crucial save from a 10-meter direct free kick by Brunei.

- Minute 11: Chau Doan Phat confidently scores Vietnam's third goal.

- Minutes 2 and 3: Thai Huy scores twice in quick succession, setting the pace for Vietnam’s victory.

Match highlights

- November 5, 2024 | 5:30 p.m.: The match concludes with a dominant 14-0 victory for Vietnam. In a subsequent game, Thailand beat Malaysia 3-1. With both Vietnam and Thailand now having 9 points after three matches, Coach Giustozzi’s team has secured a semi-final spot.

- Upcoming Match: On November 6 at 6 p.m., Vietnam will face host Thailand in the final group stage match to determine the top position in Group A.

According to the tournament format, the top two teams from each group advance to the semi-finals of the 2024 Southeast Asian Futsal Championship. Host Thailand, ranked 11th in FIFA's futsal standings, is favored to top Group A. Vietnam’s win against Brunei, combined with a likely Thailand victory over Malaysia, will secure both teams a semi-final spot, given their dominance in the group.

Thien Binh