HANOI (16 Nov 2014) – Vietnam beat ten-man Malaysia in a friendly that was played tonight at the My Dinh National Stadium.
Striker Mohd Amri Yahyah had given Malaysia the best of start with the lead after 22nd minute as they then held on till three minutes after the restart when Nguyen Van Quyet (pix) slammed home for the equalizer.
Just a minute later, the loss of Malaysian defender Mohd Muslim Ahmad to a red card would turn the game to Vietnam’s favour as they they earned a penalty in the in the 56th minute which was turned in by Mac Hong Quan.
Ngo Huang Thang then nailed the third goal for the homesters nine minutes to the end.
Both teams are preparing for the AFF Suzuki Cup which will kick off next week.