His Malaysian counterpart, meanwhile, says his team’s earlier defeat at Vietnam’s hands in the group stage will have no bearing on the final. Vietnam will play the first leg of AFF Cup final away in Malaysia at 7:45 p.m. today. It will be a special match for the team, Park said at a press conference on Monday. “It’s been 10 years since the last time Vietnam won the AFF Cup, so this game will be a special one for us. Playing an away match under the pressure of 80,000 fans will surely be a challenge. We have to be ready in every way to get a good result.” Vietnamese coach Park Hang-seo at a pre-game press conference. Photo by VnExpress/Duc Dong Park said Malaysia was a tough opponent. “Malaysia has shown a very different appearance compared to the group stage match with Vietnam. They have the most skilled players. However, our 2-0 win in the group stage will give some confidence to the Vietnamese players,” he added. Whole different ball game On the Malaysian side, coach Tan Cheng Hoe said even though Malaysia lost to Vietnam in the group stage, playing the final was a whole different story. “We played… Read full this story
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