Bangkok, Dec. 15 -- Vietnam's U22 team booked their place in the men's football final at the 33rd SEA Games after a hard-fought 2-0 victory over the Philippines in the semi-final on December 15. The match was regarded as a stern test for head coach Kim Sang Sik's side, with both teams having topped their respective groups with perfect records. Notably, the Philippines entered the semi-final as the only team yet to concede a goal, while Vietnam also boasted a solid defence, having let in just one goal throughout the tournament. The Philippines surprised early by pressing high, dominating midfield possession and relying on aerial balls to create pressure. However, Vietnam's defence held firm, with goalkeeper Tran Trung Kien producing severa...