Ho Chi Minh City Club beat Dong Thap in the opening match of the National Cup

(Dan Tri) - The 2025-2026 National Football Cup opened this afternoon (September 12), with a 1-0 victory of Ho Chi Minh City Club over Dong Thap Club.

National Cup 2025-2026 Round 1 Schedule

September 12

Ho Chi Minh City Club - Dong Thap : 1-0

September 13

4:00 p.m., Long An - Quy Nhon United

18:00, Phu Tho - Ninh Binh

18:00, Thanh Hoa - HAGL

September 14

16:00, Van Hien University Team - Bac Ninh

18:00, Ha Tinh - Quang Ninh

18:00, SHB Da Nang - Thanh Nien Ho Chi Minh City

19:15, Dong Nai - Becamex HCMC Club

19:15, The Cong Viettel - Hanoi FC

The first match of the first round of the National Cup takes place this afternoon at Ba Ria Stadium, between the home team Ho Chi Minh City and the away team Dong Thap. Both teams are playing in the lower league.

Ho Chi Minh City FC (red shirt) passed the first round of the National Cup (Photo: HCMC FC).

The match took place at a slow pace. It was not until the 60th minute that the first goal of the match appeared. The author of the goal was Doan Hai Quan of Ho Chi Minh City Club.

This was also the only goal of the match, helping Ho Chi Minh City FC to a narrow 1-0 victory over Dong Thap Football Club. This victory brought the Ho Chi Minh City team to the next round.

In addition to the match between Ho Chi Minh City Club and Dong Thap, round 1 of LPBS National Cup 2025-2026 has 8 more matches, taking place this weekend.

V-League teams participating in the first round include Ninh Binh, Thanh Hoa, HAGL, Ha Tinh, SHB Da Nang, Becamex HCMC Club, The Cong Viettel and Hanoi FC.

Among these, two very strong teams, The Cong Viettel and Hanoi FC, will face each other in the first round, taking place on the evening of September 14, in Hanoi. This is also the most anticipated match in the first round of the National Cup.

Source: https://dantri.com.vn/the-thao/clb-tphcm-thang-dong-thap-o-tran-mo-man-cup-quoc-gia-20250912182544816.htm