Match Report
India played out a 1-1 draw against Vietnam in an international friendly at the Thien Truong Stadium in Nam Dịnh, Vietnam on Saturday.
October 12, 2024 18:24
FULL-TIME
It’s a draw | VIE 1-1 IND
The referee blows the final whistle and the match ends in a stalemate.
Vietnam 1-1 India
October 12, 2024 18:23
FREE KICK
95’
Vietnam gets a free-kick on the edge of the box. India has to defend it.
October 12, 2024 18:22
YELLOW CARD
94’
Vikram is dragged down by Chung as the Indian forward tries to go forward. Referee shows a yellow card to the Vietnamese defender.
92’
India is defending with all its might to secure a draw.
90’+6’
Six minutes added on after the end of regulation time.
October 12, 2024 18:14
CORNER
86’
Gurpreet almost makes a mess from a Vietnamese shot from distance. The ball wobbles just in front of him and he brings out a volleyball-like clearance. Another set-piece for the Golden Star Warriors.
October 12, 2024 18:12
CORNER
84’
Bheke almost scores an own goal. Corner for Vietnam.
82’
Anwar Ali with a superb goal line save. Vietnam is turning on the heat at the moment and India is trying to weather the storm.
October 12, 2024 18:07
CORNER
79’ | VIE 1-1 IND; Gurpreet denies Van Vu
Gurpreet brings out a brilliant reflex save to deny Van Vu’s snap shot from inside the box. Corner for Vietnam.
77’
Indian substitution: Brandon out, Liston comes in
Chhangte is replaced by Vikram Pratap Singh
75’
A big let-off for India. A shot from the edge of the box by Bui Vui Hao goes agonisingly wide of the bar. Gurpreet was rooted to his spot.
India needs to be careful. The defenders need to wake back up. Vietman is coming back into the contest.
October 12, 2024 17:59
CORNER
72’
Chhangte’s shot takes deflection and goes out for a corner.
Vietnam defends the set-piece with ease. The ball goes back to Gurpreet.
71’
The Golden Star Warriors are yet to take a shot in the second half. It has been all India so far after the break.
68’
Indian substitution: Farukh out; Edmund in
63’
Chhangte picks up a loose ball outside the Vietnamese box and tries out a clip pass for Farukh, who fails to reach the ball despite a desperate stretch. India is on top at the moment.
61’
The Indian side looks rather energised in the second-half and now they have the goal. The passes are looking crisper, the intensity in pressing is back and now they just need to keep on the good work.
58’
The game has slowed down after the restart. Both teams are trying to access the situation at the moment.
October 12, 2024 17:40
GOAL
53’ | VEI 1-1 IND; Farukh equalises
Farukh equalises for India. Anwar Ali played a brilliant long ball aimed at Farukh’s run. The Chennaiyin FC striker shrugs off the defender and dinks the ball over the onrushing Vietnamese goalkeeper to restore parity in the match.
The 27-year-old scores on his first start for the Blue Tigers in 3 years.
51’
India has started the second-half well and is making inroads into the Vietnamese final third with intensity.
48’
Anwar plays a delightful ball and finds Chhangte’s darting run but the Mumbai City FC captain’s cross aimed at Farukh was cut by a Vietnam defender.
Farukh appeals for penalty but the referee waves it off.
46’
India needs to assert itself on Vietnam. It needs to press with intensity and pass quicker when they get the ball back.
Second-half begins
The second-half of the football friendly resumes.
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October 12, 2024 17:17
HALFTIME
End of first-half
The first-half comes to an end. An incredible first half for the hosts but fortunately for India it is still just one goal that separate both teams.
Vietnam 1-0 India
45’+1’
One minute added on after the end of 45 minutes.
October 12, 2024 17:15
CORNER
44’
India gets a corner but fails to take full advantage of it.
42’
Vietnam is running riot inside the Indian final third at the moment. India is powerless against the pace of the speedy Vietnamese wingers.
October 12, 2024 17:08
GOAL
38’ | VIE 1-0 ; Vietnam takes the lead
Vietnam takes the lead from the resulting set piece.
The cross was headed away but Vietnam picked up the ball and Quang shots from the edge of the box. The ball took a wicked deflection and rolled towards the goal. Gurpreet tried to block it with his feet, but he was off balance and couldn’t prevent the goal.
The goal is awarded to Hoang Duc Nguyen, who got the final touch and pushed the ball over the goal line.
October 12, 2024 17:07
CORNER
36’
Anwar clears a cross from the right flank. Another corner for Vietnam. End to end stuff.
35’
Brandon tries to pick out Chhangte, who made a darting run from the right wing but the Vietnamese custodian sees it coming and takes it.
October 12, 2024 17:04
CORNER
32’
Quang’s shot from the edge of the box takes a deflection and goes agonisingly wide of the target. A big let-off for India. Corner for Vietnam.
The Blue Tigers defends the set-piece with urgency.
October 12, 2024 17:01
FREE KICK
30’
India is finally making inroads into the Vietnamese final third.
Shubhasish’s foul on Bui Vui Hao is deemed a foul by the referee. Vietnam gets a free-kick in a dangerous position.
October 12, 2024 16:58
CORNER
27’
Blue Tigers attack from the left flank and Farukh takes a shot from an acute angle and brings out a save from the Vietnamese goalkeeper. Corner for India.
However, it fails to make the most out of the resulting set piece.
24’
India goes forward after a long time but fails to get into the final third. Vietnam is dominating the proceedings.
20’
Vietnam is knocking on the Indian goal, it seems like just a matter of time before the Golden Star Warriors take the lead.
17’
Another speedy Vietnamese attack but Subhasish does enough to disturb the shot taker Van Toan and we are still goalless.
October 12, 2024 16:45
FREE KICK
14’
Foul on Suresh near the halfway line and India gets a free-kick.
India needs to assert its authority in the match. So far, it has been all Vietnam apart from Farukh’s attempt from distance.
October 12, 2024 16:42
PENALTY
11’ | Gurpreet saves penalty
Bheke’s challenge on the edge of the box is deemed a foul by the referee. However, the referee points to the spot, it is a penalty.
Gurpreet saves the spot kick. The Indian custodian makes a good lunge to the left and denies the Vietnamese captain.
9’
Farukh lets it rip from outside the box and tests the Vietnamese custodian. The Indian striker nutmegs a player with supreme confidence before shooting.
October 12, 2024 16:38
CORNER
7’
Roshan goes on a driving run from the left flank and wins a corner for India.
Chhangte’s corner is delt well by the Vietnamese defence.
4’
The Golder Star Warriors takes the first shot of the game but fortunately for the Blue Tigers, it was off target.
2’
Vietnam starts the match with intensity. It is using its speedy wide players to get in behind the Indian defence.
Kick-off
The international friendly between Vietnam and India is under way.
Live action next
Players are on the pitch and are ready to go. Stay tuned for the LIVE coverage.
Farukh back in XI after 3 years
Manolo Marquez hands Farukh Choudhary his first India cap in three years as the Chennaiyin FC forward is likely to start up top as the sole no. 9.
Brandon Fernandes will play behind him in the hole with Suresh Singh and Lalengmawia shielding the back four in a midfield pivot. Interestingly, Manolo has opted for Bengaluru FC left-back Naorem Roshan in the left wing instead of Manvir, Liston or Vikram Partap.
LINE-UPS OUT!
India (4-2-3-1): Gurpreet (GK); Asish Rai, Bheke, Anwar, Subhasish; Apuia, Suresh; Chhangte, Brandon, Roshan; Farukh
Vietnam (3-4-3): F. Nguyen (GK); Thanh Nguyen, N. Que, Hong Phong Nguyen; Chau Ngoc Quang, To Van Vu, Le Pham Thanh Long, H. Do Thang Ching Nguyen; Hoang Duc Nguyen, Van Toan Nguyen, Bui Vui Hao
Blue Tigers are gearing up for Vietnam challenge
What happened in the last Vietnam vs India clash?
The Indian senior men’s team will face hosts Vietnam in a friendly match at the Thien Truong Stadium in Nam Dịnh on Saturday, October 12, 2024, at 16:30 IST.
Predicted XIs
India (4-3-3): Gurpreet (GK); Rai, Bheke, Singh, Bose; Apuia, Singh, Chhangte; Hnamte, Colaco, Singh
Vietnam (3-4-3): V. Dang (GK); T. Nguyen, N. Que, T. Nguyen; T. Phan, H. Nguyen, V. Vu, H. Do; T. Dinh, V. Nguyen, H. Nguyen
Head-to-head record
India: 1
Vietnam: 2
Draws: 0
Live-streaming info
Here’s everything you need to know about the LIVE streaming info for India’s clash against Vietnam in the International friendly on Saturday.
Where to watch the LIVE stream of Vietnam vs India match?
The LIVE stream of the Vietnam vs India match in the Intercontinental Cup will be available on Fancode app and website and on VFF’s YouTube channel too.. Moreover, you can stay tuned to the Sportstar’s website and app for the LIVE coverage.
Where to watch the LIVE telecast of Vietnam vs India match?
The LIVE telecast of the Vietnam vs India international friendly match will be not be available for telecast in India. You can stay tuned to the Sportstar’s website and app for the LIVE coverage.
When will the Vietnam vs India match kickoff?
The international friendly fixture between Vietnam and India will kickoff at 4:30pm IST on Saturday at the Thien Truong Stadium in Nam Dịnh, Vietnam.
Preview
This will be India’s first test after its winless run in the recently concluded Intercontinental Cup, where Blue Tigers lost the final against Syria.
Indian head coach Manolo Marquez will hope to secure his first victory as he leads India, ranked 126th, against the 116th-ranked nation, making it a challenging battle for the Blue Tigers.
The Indian senior men’s team will face hosts Vietnam in a friendly match at the Thien Truong Stadium in Nam Dịnh on Saturday, October 12, 2024, at 16:30 IST.
Welcome
Hello and welcome to Sportstar’s live coverage of the international friendly between Vietnam and India at the Thien Truong Stadium in Nam Dịnh, Vietnam on Saturday.
