On the afternoon of January 10, at Can Tho Stadium, Cuu Long University had a match against Can Tho University in the second match of the Southwest football tournament qualifying round. Adolescent Vietnamese students 3rd – 2025 THACO cup (TNSV THACO cup 2025).
Cuu Long University won 3-0 Can Tho University in the Southwest qualifying round of the THACO Cup 2025 TNSV football tournament
These are two opponents with many fates. At the TNSV THACO Cup 2024, Can Tho University was fortunate to overcome Cuu Long University with a score of 1-0, thanks to an own goal from the away team in the final minutes of extra time. This year, Mekong University really wants to reclaim this “debt” to create momentum for advancing in the tournament.
Dr. Nguyen Thanh Dung (left), Vice Principal of Cuu Long University, went to Can Tho Stadium to cheer for the team.
With home field advantage, Can Tho University fans covered most of the stands. On the other side, the representative from Vinh Long had very special spiritual encouragement, when Dr. Nguyen Thanh Dung, Vice Principal of Cuu Long University personally came to Can Tho Stadium to cheer. Not only that, the school also arranged a bus to transport more than 100 fans to support the team, making a strong impression with the constant sound of trumpets.
In front of a large group of Can Tho University fans, Mekong University fans used trumpets to “balance” the atmosphere in the stands.
Fans of Can Tho University filled the entire stands of Can Tho Stadium
With the enthusiastic support of school leaders and fans, Mekong University had a great match. After 80 minutes of play, the team won strongly with a score of 3-0 against Can Tho University (runner-up in the Southwestern TNSV THACO cup 2024 qualifying round), thereby temporarily rising to the top of group A, with 4 points after 2 matches. battle.
In particular, right after the final whistle, the Cuu Long University team immediately received a hot bonus of 20 million VND; Of which, 10 million VND from the outstanding teacher, Associate Professor Dr. Luong Minh Cu, Principal of Mekong University and 10 million VND from Dr. Nguyen Thanh Dung, Vice Principal of Mekong University. A very valuable spiritual reward for the players before entering the next important matches.
Cuu Long University received a hot reward right after the match with Can Tho University
Mr. Au Huu The, Head of the Cuu Long University delegation, said that today’s home team players played very energetically, had very high spirit, and had many suitable passes as requested by the coaching staff. In particular, they won against the highest rated team in the group stage. “With such success, the principal and vice principal each reward the students 10 million. For each match, the teachers get a reward. At the end of the qualifying round, if the team has a record, the school will reward it separately.” , Mr. Au Huu The shared.
Southwestern qualifying round schedule
The qualifying round of the 3rd Vietnamese Youth Football Tournament – 2025 THACO Cup has 66 teams that will be divided into 6 groups according to geographical area from December 28, 2024 to January 18, 2025. Specifically, the northern area (from December 30, 2024 – January 10, 2025 at Thuy Loi University yard); Central Coast region (from January 6 – January 12, 2025 at Military Region 5 yard – Da Nang); South Central and Central Highlands regions (January 10 – January 18, 2025 at Nha Trang University yard); Southeast region (January 4 – January 12, 2025 at Bau Thanh Stadium, Ba Ria – Vung Tau); Southwest region (January 8 – January 17, 2025 at Can Tho Stadium) and Ho Chi Minh City region (December 28, 2024 – January 15, 2025 at Ton Duc Thang University stadium) to select 11 teams along with the home team Ton Duc Thang University. Duc Thang competes in the final round of the tournament from March 1 to March 16, 2025.
