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Vietnam U23 defeats Philippines 2-0 at ASIAD 20
At the 20th Asian Games (ASIAD 20) in Japan, the Vietnam U23 men's football team secured a 2-0 victory over the Philippines in Group C. Thanh Nhan opened the scoring in the 74th minute, followed by a second goal from Le Phat in the 87th minute. This win brings Vietnam to four points, positioning them strongly for the quarterfinals, while the Philippines has been eliminated from the tournament.
In other sporting events, Vietnam secured its first medals of the games. Nguyen Hoang Minh Tan and Trinh Gia Nghi won a bronze medal in teqball mixed doubles, defeating an Indian pair 2-0. Additionally, Bui Ngoc Nhi earned a bronze medal in women's karate kata after defeating competitors from South Korea and Singapore.
In women's volleyball, Vietnam faced a tough match against China, losing 3-0 in the quarterfinals. Meanwhile, the opening ceremonies and festivities in Nagoya featured aerial displays by the Blue Impulse flight team.
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ASIAD 20 · Aichi-Nagoya · Asian Games · Asian Games 2026 · Asian Games 2026 · Blue Impulse · Dinh Hong Vinh · Japan · Le Phat · Nguyễn Hoàng Minh Tân · Philippines U23 · Philippines U23 Men's National Football Team
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- [● 3 SOURCES] Thanh Nhan scored the opening goal for Vietnam in the 74th or 75th minute baogialai.com.vn · www.rebanse.ph · news.tuoitre.vn
- [● 2 SOURCES] The Philippines U23 team has been eliminated from the tournament www.rebanse.ph · news.tuoitre.vn
- [● 3 SOURCES] Vietnam U23 holds 4 points after two matches in Group C baogialai.com.vn · baoxaydung.vn · news.tuoitre.vn
- [● 2 SOURCES] Le Phat scored the second goal for Vietnam in the 87th minute baogialai.com.vn · www.rebanse.ph
- [● 6 SOURCES] Nguyen Hoang Minh Tan and Trinh Gia Nghi won a bronze medal in teqball mixed doubles baolaocai.vn · tuoitre.vn · baophutho.vn · mekongasean.vn · nhandan.vn
- [● 6 SOURCES] Vietnam U23 defeated Philippines U23 2-0 in the men's football Group C match at ASIAD 20 baogialai.com.vn · baoxaydung.vn · giaoducthoidai.vn · www.rebanse.ph · news.tuoitre.vn · +1 more
- [● 3 SOURCES] Vietnam's delegation aims to win at least 4 gold medals at ASIAD 20 baohatinh.vn · baoquocte.vn
- [● 2 SOURCES] Macao temporarily leads the ASIAD 20 medal tally with 1 gold and 1 silver baolaocai.vn
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Bùi Ngọc Nhi won a bronze medal in women's karate kata nhandan.vn