Vietnam came from behind to defeat Thailand 3-1 in the last match of the 2017 Yunnan-ASEAN International Youth Football Tournament for U19s in Kunming, Yunnan province, China  on February 22.


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Vietnam’s U19 team


Thailand dominated the match early and opened the score in the 14th minute. Only four minutes later, Minh Di levelled the score at 1-1.

The tie remained level until late in the second half, with Viet Cuong and Cong Minh scoring a quick-fire double in the 73rd and 78th minutes to secure the win for Vietnam.

Earlier, Vietnam drew with Yunnan province 1-1 and lost to Sichuan province 0-1.

The event provided Vietnam a chance to hone their skills for upcoming AFF U19 football events and the qualifying rounds of the AFC U19 championships.

VNA