Fans enjoy sleepless night after AFF Cup victory over Malaysia
Saturday, 16:41, 17/11/2018
VOV.VN - Football fans in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City stayed up all night after Vietnam cruised to a 2-0 victory in their second match against a strong Malaysia team at the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) Suzuki Cup 2018 on November 16.
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Hanoians flock to the streets to celebrate the the Vietnamese men’s football team’s victory over Malaysia in their second match of the AFF Cup 2018. |
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The streets of Hanoi are flooded with the red national flags after the resounding victory of the Vietnamese team. |
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A fan raises a photograph of Korean head coach Park Hang Seo, sending sincere thanks to him. |
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Football fans light flares on the streets of Hanoi. |
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Fans gather in front of Trang Tien Plaza to celebrate the victory. |
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Fans in Hanoi are overjoyed at the team’s latest victory and hope for more to come. |
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Both adults and children tool to the streets to cheer on the Vietnamese team. |
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Young people take selfies to preserve the memory of a special night. |
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Thousands of fans stayed out through the night to toast the Vietnamese team’s victory. |
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Victory in the second match opens the door for the national team to progress to the semi-finals. |
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Football fans expect more sleepless nights ahead during Vietnam’s journey at the AFF Cup 2018. |
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Despite rain earlier in the city, the weather was fine during the match between Vietnam and Malaysia. |
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A large number of football fans gathered on Nguyen Hue Pedestrian Street in District 1. |
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Ho Chi Minh City FC sponsored 5 large screens to allow football fans to watch the national team. |
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Large screens were also set up in restaurants and coffee shops. |
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The fans watched the match intently, they passionately cheered on the two goals scored by forwards Cong Phuong and Anh Duc. |
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National flags being sold on the streets of Ho Chi Minh City. |
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Football fans flocked to the centre of the city to celebrate the Vietnamese team’s victory. |
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They raised national flags to show their pride in the team. |
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Football fan Pham Xuan Tuan said the national team played excellently. |
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Fans hope the footballers take confidence from the victory into the next matches of the tournament. |
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Many football fans packed the streets. |
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