Coach Lê Huỳnh Đức admitted that Ho Chi Minh City Police Club squandered many chances and missed the decisive moment against the top-ranked Ninh Bình at their home stadium Thống Nhất.
After the unfortunate 3-4 defeat to Ninh Bình on the evening of November 9, Coach Lê Huỳnh Đức said: "I am proud of my players. They are improving day by day, understanding and implementing about 80% of the tactical ideas proposed by the coaching staff.