Women’s football

[In pictures] Vietnam meet World No.2 team

The Vietnamese national women's football team had an impressive performance and only lost 1-2 against Germany, in an important friendly match preparing for the FIFA Women’s World Cup final round.
Germany’s starting line-up. (Source: DFB)
Germany’s starting line-up. (Source: DFB)
The starting line-up of Vietnam. (Source: DFB)

The starting line-up of Vietnam. (Source: DFB)

In this match, Germany attacked from the beginning and opened the scoring in the 3rd minute by Pauling Krumbiegel. (Source: DFB)

In this match, Germany attacked from the beginning and opened the scoring in the 3rd minute by Pauling Krumbiegel. (Source: DFB)

The joy of the home team after an early goal. (Source: DFB)

The joy of the home team after an early goal. (Source: DFB)

After that, the world No. 2 team continued to dominate against Vietnam. (Source: DFB)

After that, the world No. 2 team continued to dominate against Vietnam. (Source: DFB)

Outside the field, coach Martina Voss-Tecklenburg constantly urged her students to continue to attack. (Source: DFB)

Outside the field, coach Martina Voss-Tecklenburg constantly urged her students to continue to attack. (Source: DFB)

Faced with great pressure, Vietnamese girls did not lose spirit and showed high determination. (Source: DFB)

Faced with great pressure, Vietnamese girls did not lose spirit and showed high determination. (Source: DFB)

Coach Mai Duc Chung’s students also created dangerous opportunities towards the home team. (Source: DFB)

Coach Mai Duc Chung’s students also created dangerous opportunities towards the home team. (Source: DFB)

The match between the two teams received great attention from German fans. (Source: DFB)

The match between the two teams received great attention from German fans. (Source: DFB)

...and the Vietnamese community in Germany. (Source: DFB)

...and the Vietnamese community in Germany. (Source: DFB)

However, Vietnam remained calm to create dangerous opportunities. (Source: DFB)

However, Vietnam remained calm to create dangerous opportunities. (Source: DFB)

Even the Vietnamese team should have had an equalizer if the shot had been more accurate. (Source: DFB)

Even the Vietnamese team should have had an equalizer if the shot had been more accurate. (Source: DFB)

In the 80th minute, the net of the Vietnamese team shook for the second time, after Janina Minge’s finish. (Source: DFB)

In the 80th minute, the net of the Vietnamese team shook for the second time, after Janina Minge’s finish. (Source: DFB)

The German team celebrated for the second time in this match. (Source: DFB)

The German team celebrated for the second time in this match. (Source: DFB)

However, before the match ended, the Vietnamese team had a goal after Thanh Nha’s decisive finish. (Source: DFB)

However, before the match ended, the Vietnamese team had a goal after Thanh Nha’s decisive finish. (Source: DFB)

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