Hoang Anh Gia Lai and SHB Da Nang shared the spoils in a 2-2 draw in the Vietnam National Champion League on Friday, May 23, 2025. The thrilling encounter at Pleiku Stadium saw momentum swing back and forth, ultimately ending level. SHB Da Nang stunned the home crowd by taking an early lead, but Hoang Anh Gia Lai fought back to equalize before halftime. The second half followed a similar pattern, with the visitors regaining the lead only for the hosts to peg them back once more with a determined late goal. The match was characterized by open play and several chances at both ends, with both goalkeepers forced into important saves. The result left both teams in the middle of the V.League 1 table, with each missing an opportunity to climb higher. The managers expressed mixed feelings post-match, satisfied with the offensive display but ruing defensive lapses that cost them a win.