Vietnam women beat Malaysia in friendly
The Vietnam national women's futsal team defeated Malaysia 9-2 in a friendly match during their training session in Malaysia on September 16.
Nguyen Thi Thanh opened the score for the visitors, but the hosts scored quickly to lead by 2 to 1. Before the interval, Vietnam scored five more goals to raise the score to 6-2.
After the break, the hosts attacked to level the score, but failed, while the visitors bagged three more goals.
The two teams will play again today.
Vietnam aim to win a semi-final spot at the coming 2015 AFC Women's Futsal Championship that will be held in Nilai, Malaysia, from September 21 to 26.
Vietnam are in Group B with Japan, mainland China and Thailand. Group A consists of Iran, Malaysia, Uzbekistan and China's Hong Kong.