

Hồ Chí Minh City Women 2-2 Phong Phu Ha Nam Women: Thrilling Draw in Vietnam Women's National Cup
Hồ Chí Minh City Women and Phong Phu Ha Nam Women played out an entertaining 2-2 draw in the Vietnam Women's National Cup on 23 May 2026. The match featured four goals, drama, and a late equaliser that saved a point for the visitors.
Fast Start from the Hosts
Hồ Chí Minh City Women began brightly and took the lead in the 9th minute. A well-delivered cross found the unmarked striker, who headed powerfully into the net. The home side dominated possession in the first half, but Phong Phu Ha Nam Women equalised against the run of play in the 35th minute with a clinical finish from a breakaway.
Second Half Excitement
The match continued at a high tempo after the break. Hồ Chí Minh City Women regained the lead in the 62nd minute with a long-range effort that flew into the top corner. They looked set to claim victory until the dying minutes. Phong Phu Ha Nam Women pushed forward relentlessly and were rewarded in the 89th minute when a corner caused chaos in the box, eventually being turned in from close range.
Standout Players
Both goalkeepers made crucial saves. The Hồ Chí Minh City Women's winger was a constant menace down the flank, while Phong Phu Ha Nam Women's midfield worked tirelessly to keep their team in the game.
Cup Implications
The draw keeps both teams in contention in the Vietnam Women's National Cup group stage. Hồ Chí Minh City Women will feel they let two points slip, but Phong Phu Ha Nam Women showed character to fight back and earn a share of the spoils.