Vietnam humbles Malaysia 4-1 in AFF Under-23 Championship semi-final


Alif Ikmalrizal Anuar (right) tries to evade the attentions of two Vietnam defenders. - Photo by FAM

PETALING JAYA: Harimau Muda’s hopes of getting to the final of the AFF Under-23 Championship were quashed after they lost to Vietnam 4-1 in the semi-final at the Rayong Province Stadium on Thursday (Aug 24)

Vietnam’s hero was Dinh Xuan Tien when he scored two goals in the seventh and 42nd minute.

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