The opening ceremony of 2013 Football tournament for Thanh Hoa Association of Fellow-countrymen in Ho Chi Minh City- Thanh Hoa in the south  League was held by Thanh Hoa student asscociation in HCMC at Chao Lua stadium, Tan Binh district, Ho Chi Minh City. 

Organizers taking pictures with teams

Attending the ceremony, Mr Trinh Dinh Chu – vice president of Thanh Hoa Association of Fellow-countrymen in Ho Chi Minh City, Mr. Bui Anh vien- vice president of Thanh Hoa Association of Fellow-countrymen in Ho Chi Minh City, Mr Tran Van Thang – manager of Toan Toan Thang Aluminium Glass company Limited- the supporter. In special, there are more than 300 players belonged to 16 male teams and 6 female teams who represent for towns and districts, group, organizations from Thanh Hoa and more than 1000 fans watch and support games.

2013 Football tournament for Thanh Hoa Association of Fellow-countrymen in Ho Chi Minh City is hold to push up sports movement among Thanh Hoa students, pupils and youth advancing celebrate 68th anniversary of the August Revolution in 1945, and September 2nd national day. This annual tournament is not only sport movement but also a chance for people from Thanh Hoa to meet and make friend.

Right after the opening ceremony, 8 games were taken place in all groups.
Group A: Trieu Son – Cam Thuy (4-5),  Tho Xuan- Hau Loc ( 4-2)
Group B: Sam Son Fans – Thanh Hoa FC ( 9-7) , Quang Xuong- Thieu Hoa (4-2)
Group C: Hoang Hoa – University village ( 4-1), Na Son- Yen Dinh (2-4)
Group D: Thanh Hoa City Facebook- Southern Thanh Hoa (2-, Tinh Gia- Nong Cong (1-3).

Dinh Vien – Le Dung