Quang Hai contributed to the goal of Pau B

Scoring: Monzango 5, Bouchlarhem 56, Delpech 73, Degert 90

After not being registered in the match Pau drew with the host Grenoble Foot 1-1 in the 23rd round of Ligue 2 on February 11, Quang Hai started Pau's B team in fifth place, along with first team striker Mayron George. The host used a 4-2-3-1 formation in this match, with Quang Hai kicking the attack behind George. This is the second match in a row the Vietnamese midfielder plays for Pau B in the fifth place, this time he has made a mark.

In the fifth minute, the host Pau B enjoyed a right corner and Quang Hai took a free kick, hanging the ball to the second column for his teammates to head. Goalkeeper Patrick Trindade pushed away, but midfielder Nathan Monzango appeared just in time to kick back into the net to open the scoring.

French newspaper La Rep commented on Quang Hai in this match that "due to the lack of opportunities to play for the first team, the Vietnamese midfielder regained confidence with the reserve team with the decisive pass".

Before the opponent who finished at the bottom of the table at the tournament, Pau B had a bit of difficulty when striker George reacted vehemently to referee Hugo Ducasse and had to receive a red card directly, leaving the host to only play with 10 people. However, Montois failed to take advantage of this, even being sent off one person in the 38th minute, after defender Nicolas Almeida received a second yellow card, meaning a red card.

The number of returnees was even between the two teams, and Pau B continued to dominate. The hosts scored three more goals in the second half thanks to Theo Bouchlarhem, Nicolas Delpech and Sonny Delgert. The match report of the French newspaper La Rep or Sud Ouest did not mention Quang Hai at these three goals.

After the match, coach Pau B Benjamin Bertrand said: "We should have decided the match early, because we wasted the opportunity. However, the players showed intensity, sacrifice for the team and the team. high sense of defense. I'm happy for the players."

The win moves Pau B to third in the tournament, seven points behind Libourne's top spot. This is progress for the team, when they used to stand in the group holding the red light at the beginning of the season.

The French fifth division consists of 168 teams divided into 12 regions, 14 teams each, of which Pau B has just risen from sixth place and plays in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. Pau's first team players often play for the B team when they need to accumulate fitness and ensure the feeling of competition. Quang Hai has played two matches in this tournament, yet to score a goal.

Quang Hai played 11 matches in Ligue 2, in 244 minutes, averaging 22 minutes per game. The last time the 26-year-old midfielder played for Pau FC's first team was when he entered in the second half of the second half against Annecy on January 28. The 26-year-old midfielder once scored a goal in Ligue 2, in a 2-2 draw with Rodez on the evening of October 8, 2022. In the French second division, Pau FC is ranked 15th with 27 points, just four points above the group holding the red light.

Pau B: Galvez; Djitte, Monzango, Paviot, Ros; Delpech, Meliande; Bouchlarhem, Quang Hai, Ndinga; George.

Montois: Trindade; Salvat, Diane, Ballesta, Almeida; Lacouture, Diane, Yady, El Homsi; Tauzia, Brethous.