On the afternoon of January 12, after a 1-1 draw in the two official matches of the play-off match of Group B (Central Coast qualifying round) of the 3rd Vietnam Youth Student Football Tournament - 2025 THACO Cup, the two teams of Da Nang University of Sports and Physical Education and FPT Polytechnic College entered a nerve-wracking penalty shootout.
To achieve a 5-4 win after 6 kicks, helping the Danang University of Physical Education and Sports team win the 2nd ticket (after Hue University team) to the final round in Ho Chi Minh City, goalkeeper Phan Viet Cuong contributed to repelling 2 penalty kicks from the FPT Polytechnic College team.
Goalkeeper Phan Viet Cuong had two brilliant saves, bringing victory to the team of Danang University of Physical Education.
Notably, among these 2 pushes, Phan Viet Cuong pushed the 6th shot of the opposing team, contributing to the 5-4 victory in the excited mood of all the fans in the stadium.
This player, born in 2004, joined the Hue Club’s youth team at the age of 12. At the age of 18, Phan Viet Cuong left the Hue youth team because he wanted to pursue a career for the future. Cuong is currently a third-year student majoring in Exercise Science at the Da Nang University of Physical Education and Sports.
The joy of victory of goalkeeper Phan Viet Cuong
Cuong also played for U.19 Hue, so standing in front of the ball from the penalty spot, he was very confident.
"To save 2 penalties, during training, I practiced catching the ball at the end of the session. I am confident when catching penalties," said the player wearing the number 1 jersey of the Danang University of Sports and Physical Education. "During training and exposure since childhood, I am more "hardened" than my university-age friends. I do not have psychological problems, have good judgment and am completely confident...".
With early exposure, goalkeeper Phan Viet Cuong has a confident playing style.
Participating in the Vietnam Youth Student Football Tournament for the first time and scoring for the team, goalkeeper Phan Viet Cuong said he was very happy because the team's hard training had paid off.
"The whole team played their best to win the second ticket to the final round. The team will definitely return to practice with greater determination. As a goalkeeper like me, I will try my best to contribute and bring the best results to Da Nang University of Sports and Physical Education," said Phan Viet Cuong.
The football team of Da Nang University of Physical Education and Sports officially entered the final round of the Vietnam Youth Student Football Tournament.
Thus, after a thrilling victory over FPT Polytechnic College from the penalty spot, the Danang University of Physical Education and Sports team officially won the second ticket to the final round of the 3rd Vietnam Youth Student Football Tournament - 2025 THACO Cup.
Previously, Hue University team won the ticket to play in the final round after a narrow 1-0 victory over Duy Tan University team. The only goal scorer of the match was Duong Huu Thai Hoang (number 10), who was also the "top scorer" of the qualifying round with 3 goals and the winner of the best player award.
Source: https://thanhnien.vn/nguoi-hung-giup-doi-bong-vao-vong-chung-ket-toi-tu-tin-khi-bat-penalty-1852501121847534.htm
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