V.League 1-2023 round 4: Khanh Hoa FC earn 1 point at home

Although falling behind twice, Khanh Hoa FC didn’t give up and kept displaying high determination, which earned them a point in a rollercoaster draw with Song Lam Nghe An in round 4 of V.League 1 season 2023. 

 

 

 

The clash between Khanh Hoa FC and Song Lam Nghe An in round 4 of V.League 1 satisfied the spectators with its excitement and emotional roller-coaster. Both the visitors and hosts entered the game slowly and carefully. There was no excellent play during the first part of the first half. However, the away team Song Lam Nghe An played a bit better compared to the hosts with the outstanding performance of foreign strikers Olaha Michale and Jordy Soladia. The visitors took the lead in the first half after a speed attack. In the second half, striker Muacir Abdul of Khanh Hoa FC brought the match back to parity with a header. In the last 3 minutes of the injury time, Song Lam Nghe An latched onto a defensive lapse of Khanh Hoa FC to take the lead again. Song Lam Nghe An looked to win the match, but Khanh Hoa FC scored a surprise equalizer converted by defender Jairo Rodrigues from a set-piece. The equalizer helped Khanh Hoa FC get 1 precious point.

 

 

 

 

After the final whistle, Nguyen Tan Tuan, Deputy Secretary of Khanh Hoa Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, and Dinh Van Thieu, Deputy Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, who were present at the stadium to see the match, went down to the field to congratulate Khanh Hoa FC on their result and give them VND100 million for their 2 goals in the match. 

 

 

 

After 4 rounds, Khanh Hoa FC got 4 points with 1 win, 1 draw and 2 losses, temporarily holding the 8th position on the table, behind Song Lam Nghe An (4 points, 4 draws). After round 4, V.League 1 pauses for 1 month for the sake of U20 Vietnam and FIFA Days. 

 

A.N - Dinh Tri

Translated by H.N