Both teams are enjoying a good season so far and games like this could be decisive. Here's the preview for Ho Chi Minh City - Binh Duong!
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.
Ho Chi Minh City form and stats
When playing at home in the V-League, Ho Chi Minh City, who have the the best goal difference (+7) in V-League, have managed 2 wins, 1 draw and suffered 1 defeat from 4 games.
A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Minh, who played 2-2 against Da Nang. That match was also played at this venue In the preceding match a 3-1 victory visiting Song Lam Nghe An.
Ho Chi Minh City have proved capable of finding the net in their games here with 6 goals in 4 league matches. From these home matches, Minh have conceded only 3 goals.
Binh Duong form and stats
Playing away, Binh Duong have won 1 game, drawn 2 and suffered 1 defeat in the V-League this season.
Duong has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Hong Linh Ha Tinh for a V-League game that ended a draw (1-1). Preceding that, the 0-2 home loss versus Ha Noi.
The visitors have scored 3 goals from 4 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's not easy to score on Duong as they have only conceded 3 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last eight meetings: two - four - two (Minh wins - draws - Binh Duong wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  T. Nguyễn 7 goals |  A. Nguyễn 6 goals |
Ho Chi Minh City missing players
Binh Duong missing players
| Ho Chi Minh City | Binh Duong | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 7 | 4 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 12 | 6 | 3 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 86% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 75% | 86% |
| 57% | 50% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 50% | 57% |
| 57% | 50% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 25% | 29% |
| 43% | 25% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| 43% | 25% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 29% |
| 43% | 50% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 25% | 43% |
| 29% | 25% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 50% | 43% |
| 6.3 | 7 | 6.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 1 | 4 | 3.6 |
| 6.1 | 7 | 7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 5.2 | 6.6 |
| 1.7 | 1.8 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 71 | 46 | 18 | Total Shots | T S | 3 | 27 | 52 |
| 26 | 17 | 7 | Shots on Target | S O | 1 | 13 | 25 |
| 46% | 35% | 43% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 23% | 36% |
- Binh Duong has the most scored goals in the first half (6)
- Ho Chi Minh City has the most scored goals in the second half (10)
- Ho Chi Minh City has the the best goal difference (+7)
- Ho Chi Minh City have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Ho Chi Minh City haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Ho Chi Minh City | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 14 |
| 2 | Sai Gon | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 13 |
| 3 | Binh Duong | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 |
| 4 | Viettel | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 11 |
| 5 | Song Lam Nghe An | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 11 |
| 6 | Ha Noi | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
| 7 | FLC Thanh Hoa | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10 |
| 8 | Than Quang Ninh | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 10 |
| 9 | Hoang Anh Gia Lai | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | -3 | 9 |
| 10 | Hai Phong | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -3 | 9 |
| 11 | Da Nang | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
| 12 | Hong Linh Ha Tinh | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| 13 | Nam Dinh | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -3 | 6 |
| 14 | Quang Nam | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | -12 | 4 |