Vietnam's 4-0 futsal victory over Myanmar not only provided a favorable start in Group A but also attracted many positive responses from fans across Southeast Asia.
On forums and social media, many opinions expressed recognition for the outstanding performance of coach Diego Giustozzi and his team. Coach Diego Giustozzi. Many fans believe this victory was entirely deserved as Vietnam's futsal demonstrated a higher level than Myanmar for most of the match.
One account commented: “Congratulations Vietnam, a smooth start”, while another remarked: “A victory well deserved for Vietnam”.
Additionally, many opinions also praised the standing of Vietnam's futsal in the region. A fan wrote: “Vietnam remains a top team in the region, our players should continue accumulating experience”.
Many fans believe the 4-goal difference accurately reflected the match's situation. A notable comment stated: “Considering the skill level between the two teams, this result is absolutely correct. Congratulations Vietnam, Myanmar keep fighting”. Some even suggested Myanmar was somewhat fortunate not to lose more heavily: “Luckily for Myanmar, they only lost by 4 goals, not more”.
Beyond the final result, the performance of some individual Vietnamese players also received praise. Newcomer Nguyễn Thạc Hiếu, who scored in this victory, drew particular attention from the online community. A fan shared: “Congratulations to newcomer Thạc Hiếu for scoring his first goal in the tournament”.
Meanwhile, Đa Hải - the player who scored a double - is also seen as a highly promising figure for Vietnam's futsal in the near future. One comment noted: “Đa Hải will be an extremely formidable asset for Vietnam in the near future”.
From a broader perspective, some Southeast Asian fans also began mentioning the competition among strong teams in the region. An opinion assessed: “Currently the most formidable is Indonesia, followed by Vietnam and Thailand”.
Notably, right after the opening match, many fans turned their attention to the anticipated clash between Vietnam and Thailand in the final round. A comment attracting significant interest wrote: “Looking forward to the final match between Thailand and Vietnam - rivals who share no common sky”.
After the 4-0 victory over Myanmar, coach Diego Giustozzi and his team will continue to compete against Timor-Leste in the second match, scheduled at 17:30 on April 7.