Vietnam goalkeeper Lê Giang Patrik has revealed his relief after a Video Assistant Referee (VAR) review overturned a red card decision during the team’s 2-0 victory against Malaysia. Patrik admitted to a moment of panic when the initial red card was shown, fearing he would be sent off. However, VAR intervention deemed the foul not worthy of dismissal, allowing him to remain on the pitch. Midfielder Hoàng Đức also expressed a sense of calm during the incident, stating he had a clear view of the play and didn’t believe a red card was warranted. The VAR decision proved crucial as Vietnam secured a comfortable win. The incident highlights the growing importance of VAR in international football and its impact on match outcomes. Both players expressed gratitude for the technology's role in ensuring a fair result.