Vietnam vs India, 2026 AFC Women's Asian Cup, Group Stage

· AFC Women's Asian Cup
Vietnam
  • 30': Ngan Thi Van Su
  • 90'+4': Ngan Thi Van Su
FT
2 - 1
India
  • 52': Sanfida Nongrum

Ngân Thị Vạn Sự at the double as Vietnam down India in Asian Cup

A Ngân Thị Vạn Sự brace -- including a dramatic 94th-minute winner -- has handed Vietnam an opening win over India at the Women's Asian Cup.

Match Timeline

  • 26': Shilky Devi (India) Yellow Card at 26'
  • 30': Ngan Thi Van Su (Vietnam) Goal at 30'
  • 45': Pham Hai Yen (Vietnam) Substitution at 45'
  • 45': Rimpa Haldar (India) Substitution at 45'
  • 45': Sanfida Nongrum (India) Substitution at 45'
  • 52': Sanfida Nongrum (India) Goal at 52'
  • 65': Vu Thi Hoa (Vietnam) Substitution at 65'
  • 65': Tran Thi Hai Linh (Vietnam) Substitution at 65'
  • 70': Sanfida Nongrum (India) Yellow Card at 70'
  • 76': Nirmala Devi (India) Yellow Card at 76'
  • 80': Kaviya Pakkirisamy (India) Substitution at 80'
  • 83': Vu Thi Hoa (Vietnam) Yellow Card at 83'
  • 90'+3': Lynda Serto (India) Substitution at 93'
  • 90'+4': Ngan Thi Van Su (Vietnam) Goal at 94'
  • 90'+7': Luong Thi Thu Thuong (Vietnam) Substitution at 97'
  • 90'+7': Ngoc Minh Chuyên (Vietnam) Substitution at 97'

Statistics

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11 Fouls 6
3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
2 Corner Kicks 1
5 Saves 3
36.3 Possession 63.7
9 SHOTS 11
4 ON GOAL 6
0.4 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
0 Accurate Passes 0
0 Passes 0
0.0 Pass Completion % 0.0
0 Accurate Crosses 0
0 Crosses 0
0.0 Cross % 0.0
0 Long Balls 0
0 Accurate Long Balls 0
0.0 Long Balls % 0.0
1 Blocked Shots 2
0 Effective Tackles 0
0 Tackles 0
0.0 Tackle % 0.0
0 Interceptions 0
0 Effective Clearances 0
0 Clearances 0

Game Information

Competition: AFC Women's Asian Cup

Venue: HBF Park
Location: Perth, Australia
Attendance: 1,961

AFC Women's Asian Cup Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Japan 3 +17 9
2 Chinese Taipei 3 +1 6
3 Vietnam 3 -4 3
4 India 3 -14 0
Full Table

Line-Ups

VIE Vietnam (5-4-1)

No. Name
14 Tran Thi Kim Thanh (GK)
13 Le Thi Diem My
17 Tran Thi Thu Thao
18 Cu Thi Huynh Nhu
19 Nguyen Thi Thanh Nhã
15 Tran Thi Duyen
11 Thái Thi Thao
16 Duong Thi Van
21 Ngan Thi Van Su
9 Huynh Nhu
23 Nguyen Thi Bích Thùy
Vietnam Substitutes:
Nguyen Thi Thúy Hang, Nguyen Thi Hoa, Thi Nguyen Tuyet Ngan, Vu Thi Hoa, Tran Thi Hai Linh, Hoàng Thi Loan, Ngoc Minh Chuyên, Tran Thi Thu, Doan Thi Ngoc Phuong, Nguyen Thi My Anh, Luong Thi Thu Thuong, Pham Hai Yen, Khong Thi Hang, Nguyen Thi Truc Huong, Tran Nhat Lan.

IND India (4-4-1-1)

No. Name
1 Elangbam Panthoi Chanu (GK)
15 Martina Thokchom
2 Nganbam Sweety Devi
8 Sanju Yadav
14 Nirmala Devi Yellow Card
6 Sangita Basfore
4 Shilky Devi Yellow Card
16 Manisha Kalyan
7 Soumya Guguloth
11 Grace Dangmei
10 Pyari Xaxa
India Substitutes:
Kaviya Pakkirisamy, Aveka Singh, Shreya Hooda, Babina Lisham, Sowmiya Narayasamy, Sanfida Nongrum, Jasoda Munda, Juli Kishan, Astam Oraon, Karishma Shirvoikar, Rimpa Haldar, Malavika Prasad, Sarita Yumnam, Sushmita Lepcha, Lynda Serto.

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