At the end of the group stage, the 8 best teams that entered the quarterfinals of the 2024 - 2025 National U19 Football Championship were officially revealed.
In the match between U19 PVF and U19 The Cong Viettel, coach Duy Dong made some personnel adjustments after the home team won all two first matches.
It only took 6 minutes of the first match, from a beautiful combination, Nguyen Trong Duc Vu appeared in the penalty area and easily opened the score for U19 PVF. In the 9th minute, a mistake from the Viettel Attacking Team's defense allowed Quang Tu to cross and Anh Duc to raise the score to 2-0.
In the 24th minute, Anh Duc continued to shine when he took advantage of the situation where the opposing goalkeeper failed to catch the ball after his teammate's header, increasing the gap to 3 goals. However, the efforts of U19 Viettel's The Cong brought a goal to shorten the gap when Minh Ky passed two U19 PVF defenders, creating conditions for Duc Do to score, ending the first half with a score of 1-3.
In the second half, the defense of U19 Viettel continued to make many serious mistakes, and conceded 3 more goals. In the end, U19 PVF won overwhelmingly 6-1.
In the early match of Group B, U19 Dong Nai played with great effort against U19 Dong Thap. Despite leading 2-0 thanks to strong counter-attacks, U19 Dong Nai could not maintain the advantage when U19 Dong Thap's strikers played excellently, scoring 3 goals in a row to win 3-2.
In Group C, U19 Song Lam Nghe An met U19 Binh Phuoc in the decisive match. In the 6th minute, Quoc Khanh opened the score for U19 Song Lam Nghe An with an accurate header. Before the end of the first half, Phung Van Nam doubled the gap. In the second half, Quoc Khanh completed his double with a successful penalty kick, sealing a 3-0 victory for the young team from Nghe An.
The match between U19 Ho Chi Minh City and U19 Ha Tinh did not bring many surprises. With an excited mentality, Ha Tinh controlled the game, scored 3 goals and only let Ho Chi Minh City score 1 goal, ending with a score of 3-1.
Thus, the 8 teams that have qualified for the quarter-finals of the U19 National Championship are Binh Duong, Ba Ria - Vung Tau (Group A); PVF, The Cong Viettel, Dong Thap (Group B) and Song Lam Nghe An, Hong Linh Ha Tinh, Ho Chi Minh City (Group C).
The quarter-final matches are set to be between Ba Ria Vung Tau and Ho Chi Minh City; PVF and Binh Duong; Ha Tinh and Dong Thap; and Song Lam Nghe An and The Cong Viettel.
These will be matches that promise to bring exciting competitions between the best young teams in the two quarter-final days on February 23 and 24.