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AFC Futsal Championship: Vietnam lose to Malaysia 1-2
  • | VNA | February 02, 2018 07:41 AM
Vietnam’s futsal team lost to Malaysia 1-2 in their opening Group A match at the AFC Futsal Championship in Taipei (China) on February 1.



Vietnam’s futsal team (in red) lost to Malaysia 1-2 in their opening Group A match at the AFC Futsal Championship. (Source: AFC)


Vu Duc Tung opened the scoreboard for Vietnam in the first half but Khairul levelled the score for Malaysia in the 36th minute.

With a sudden strike, Awalluddin of Malaysia secured the match-winner with just two and a half seconds left on the clock.

The win was Malaysia's second over Vietnam following a 5-1 victory in the semi-finals of the AFF Championship in Ho Chi Minh City last November.

The Vietnamese team is scheduled to face Bahrain in the second match of Group A on February 3.

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