VAR technology to be applied from the semi-finals of the 2025 Southeast Asian Women's Football Championship

VHO - The semi-finals and finals of the 2025 AFF Women's Championship will use video assistant referee (VAR) technology.

The Southeast Asian Football Federation (AFF) has just announced the application of VAR technology in the semi-finals and finals of the 2025 Southeast Asian Women's Football Championship.

Vietnam women's team meets Australia in semi-finals

This is the first time VAR has been used in a women's football tournament at the Southeast Asian regional level.

This morning, August 14, the VIO coordinator appointed by AFF was present in Hai Phong and conducted a survey and deployed equipment for the upcoming match.

The implementation of VAR aims to improve fairness, transparency and support referees in making more accurate decisions in key situations.

The introduction of VAR into the tournament is considered an important step forward, contributing to improving the professional quality and image of women's football in Southeast Asia.

At the 2025 AFF Women's Championship, Australia will meet Vietnam in the first semi-final, while Myanmar will face Thailand in the other semi-final.

There are two ticket prices to watch the Vietnamese women's team compete in the semi-finals.

The Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) has just announced a plan to sell tickets for the semi-finals of the 2025 Southeast Asian Women's Football Championship.

The two prices applied are 100,000 VND and 200,000 VND/ticket. Fans can buy online via the website datve.cahnfc.com , scan the QR code or order via the VNPAY application and banking applications such as Agribank Plus, BIDV SmartBanking, Vietinbank, VietABank, HDBank, VietBank,...

The semi-finals will take place on August 16, and the final will be played on August 19.

These matches all took place at Lach Tray Stadium (Hai Phong).

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