Vietnam in jubilant atmosphere as national team reach Asian Cup last eight

1/21/2019 - 2:43:56 PM

Millions of fans across Vietnam poured down streets to celebrate with extreme joy after the national football team beat Jordan 4-2 on penalties on January 20 to storm into the 2019 Asian Cup quarterfinals.

Despite being led in the first half, Park Hang-seo’s side maintained their patience and fought bravely to equalise the score after break, before forcing the West Asian opponents to surrender in the nail-biting penalty shoot-out.

Vietnamese fans pour down streets to celebrate in an estatic mood after Park Hang-seo's troops book a place in the 2019 Asian Cup quarterfinals.

Fans burst into happiness as Bui Tien Dung scored the winning penalty to gift Vietnam a shoot-out win.

Jubilant locals in Hanoi flocked to the streets to celebrate immediately after the Iranian referee blew the last whistle.

The capital’s central streets became animated with large crowds of people.

The national flag flooded the streets in the celebration of the national squad’s triumph. Both adults and children immersed themselves in the extreme joy of victory.

The Republic of Korea national flag appeared in the hands of Vietnamese fans as thanks to head coach Park Hang-seo.

Police forces were arranged at central areas to regulate the traffic flow and ensure security and order.

Source: NDO

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