Brunei to play Vietnam in U-19 AFF Cup opening match

Vietnam will clash with Brunei in the opener of the Under-19 ASEAN Football Federtion (AFF) championships in Yangoon, Myanmar on September 8.

An AFF release Tuesday said Vietnam will play hosts Myanmar on the 10^th, Indonesia on the 12^th and Laos on the 16^th of September in Group B in the fight for a semifinal berth.

In Group A, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Cambodia and the Philippines will compete for the other two berths semifinal berths.

The semifinals will be played on 19^th September and the finals on 21^st.

Vietnam aims to advance to the last four at least in the tournament. The team has not done too well in the last two years, finishing third and fourth on 2009 and 2010 respectively.