Vietnam-China football match to admit 20,000 spectators
The upcoming game between Vietnam and China in the 2022 FIFA World Cup Asian qualifiers will admit 20,000 spectators to the My Dinh National Stadium in Hanoi, or half of its capacity, according to the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF).
Players of Vietnam (in white) and China in their previous match in the 2022 FIFA World Cup Asian qualifiers (Photo: Getty Images)
Hanoi (VNA) – The upcoming game between Vietnamand China in the 2022 FIFA World Cup Asian qualifiers will admit 20,000 spectators to the๊ My Dinh National Stadium in Hanoi, or half of its capacity, accordingto the Vietn♈am Football Federation (VFF).
The fixture is slated for February 1. The VFF has submitted its plans on holding the match to theVietnam Sports Administration. However, a specific one depends on developmentsof the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, VFF General Secretary Le Hoai Anh said.
Vietnamese football fans (Photo: VNA)
It will be the third straight game of Vietnam ontheir home field that allows spectators. Their previous matches against Japanand Saudi Arabia welcomed about 20,000 people each. The Vietnamese squad will convene for a training session inHanoi on January 13. Thirty players were called up by head coach Park Hang-seoto prepare for remaining games of the Asian qualifiers final round. Vietnam are to play an away match with the hosts Australia onJanuary 27. They remained at the bottom of the group after losing allsix matches. This is the first time that Vietnam has played in the finalqualifying round. They are in Group B with Japan, Australia, Saudi Arabia,China and Oman./.
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Players of Vietnam (in white) and China in their previous match in the 2022 FIFA World Cup Asian qualifiers (Photo: Getty Images) 
Vietnamese football fans (Photo: VNA) 
