It's a new V-League campaign and Hai Phong are itching to get competitive here at Sân vận động Lạch Tray. Binh Duong are coming to visit and this looks to be a captivating season launch.
These teams have little in common geographically as Binh Duong have to travel 1600 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Hai Phong form and stats
In the previous season, Hai Phong's league statistics were 14 wins, 6 draws and 4 losses, resulting in 2nd spot in the V-League. Over these 24 matches they scored {39 goals} and conceded 26. Playing as the home side in the previous season Hai Phong delivered 8-3-1 (win-draw-lost) with {26 goals} and 15 conceded.
The manager Chu will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Ho Chi Minh City in only four days.
With the first game of the season soon underway, it's time to look at the results from the Hai Phong friendly games in pre-season: Hai Phong played two friendlies, won 0, drew 0 and lost 2. If you are really into statistics you might appreciate knowing that Phong scored {2 goals} and conceded 6 in these two games.
Binh Duong form and stats
Let's have a look at how Binh Duong performed last season in the V-League: They landed a 8th position in the league table after playing out 7 victories, 7 draws and 10 defeats. In total they scored 32 and conceded {41 goals} in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 4 - drew 1 and lost 7 with 14/22 goals scored/conceded.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Hoang Anh Gia Lai in just four days.
Just as the home team, Binh Duong have been through a few friendly games in the intense training period that just finished. The results from these training matches are 0 Binh Duong wins, 0 draws and 2 losses.
Head 2 Head
Previous ten meetings with these sides: Hai Phong won three, Binh Duong triumphed in four and we saw three draws. six games with more than 2,5 goals, four matches with two goals or less.
Hai Phong missing players
Binh Duong missing players
| Hai Phong | Binh Duong | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hai Phong | Last season | Binh Duong | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 24 | 12 | Played | P | 12 | 24 | ||
| 14 | 8 | Won | W | 4 | 7 | ||
| 6 | 3 | Drew | D | 1 | 7 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 7 | 10 | ||
| 39 | 26 | Scored | S | 14 | 32 | ||
| 26 | 15 | Conceded | C | 22 | 41 | ||
| 96% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 75% | 92% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 79% | ||
| 54% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 67% | ||
| 25% | 42% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 38% | ||
| 12% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 17% | 17% | ||
| 67% | 92% | BTTS | BTTS | 58% | 67% | ||
| 29% | 8% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 21% | ||
| 8% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 8% | 17% | ||
| 5.7 | 6.9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.6 | 3.2 | ||
| 3.4 | 2.9 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.1 | 4.8 | ||
| 1.3 | 1.1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.7 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 8.5 | 8.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5.7 | 7.1 | ||
| 3.1 | 3.9 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.4 | 2.6 | ||
| 52% | 55% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 48% | 52% | ||
| 6.3 | 6.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.2 | 7.8 | ||
| 2.5 | 2.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.6 | 3.2 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Binh Dinh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Binh Duong | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Cong An Nhan Dan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Da Nang | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | FLC Thanh Hoa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Hai Phong | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Ha Noi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Hoang Anh Gia Lai | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Ho Chi Minh City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Hong Linh Ha Tinh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Nam Dinh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Sanna Khanh Hoa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Song Lam Nghe An | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Viettel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Ha Noi | 24 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 47 | 21 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 26 | 51 |
| 2 | Hai Phong | 24 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 39 | 26 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 48 |
| 3 | Binh Dinh | 24 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 37 | 22 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 15 | 47 |
| 4 | Viettel | 24 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 29 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 15 | 39 |
| 5 | Song Lam Nghe An | 24 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 29 | 28 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 1 | 33 |
| 6 | Hoang Anh Gia Lai | 24 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 26 | 24 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 32 |
| 7 | FLC Thanh Hoa | 24 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 27 | 27 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 0 | 28 |
| 8 | Binh Duong | 24 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 32 | 41 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 19 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 22 | -9 | 28 |
| 9 | Ho Chi Minh City | 24 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 23 | 34 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 15 | -11 | 25 |
| 10 | Da Nang | 24 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 35 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 23 | -17 | 25 |
| 11 | Hong Linh Ha Tinh | 24 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 26 | 33 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 17 | -7 | 24 |
| 12 | Nam Dinh | 24 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 21 | 33 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 24 | -12 | 23 |
| 13 | Sai Gon | 24 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 26 | 42 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 26 | -16 | 22 |