Hanoi (VNA) - Vietnamsuffered their second loss at the AFC U19 Women’s Football Championship onOctober 19 in Nanjing, China.
The team lost 0-5 to theRepublic of Korean rivals in a match at Jiangsu Training Base Stadium.
Kim Soeun scored a hattrickwhile Mun Eun-ju and Kim Eun-soul netted one goal each for the Korean side tomaintain their ability to compete in the sem-finals.
A final Group B matchagainst Japan on October 22 will decide the Koreans’ ultimate fate. This meansthey can also keep alive their hopes for a fifth successive FIFA U20 Women’sWorld Cup appearance.
Vietnam, on the other hand,remains at the bottom of the rankings. They will next face Australia who playedJapan on October 19.-VNA