The Ho Chi Minh City manager H. Jung attacks this game with the team placed 6th so far. In the visitors dressing room Viettel and their manager V. Trương are in 2nd place before this match.
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Viettel, who are travelling more than 1500 kilometers to play this game.
Ho Chi Minh City form and stats
Only two V-League home games for Ho Chi Minh City so far, yet both highs and lows with 1 win, 0 draws and 1 defeat.
X. N. Nguyen was the last player to score a league goal for Minh and it's becoming a more and more distant memory as Ho Chi Minh City haven't scored in 180 minutes.
The Minh crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-1 to Sai Gon here in a V-League match. 0-0 away at Hai Phong before that.
Ho Chi Minh City has scored 1 goal so far and conceded 1 goal from 2 home games. These are numbers from the league only.
Viettel form and stats
Viettel are on a winning streak away after three games, as mentioned below. A maximum 6 points in the bag from 2 travels in the V-League.
Viettel delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Than Quang Ninh (placed 10th) in their previous match; a V-League game. Preceding that game was the away victory against Nam Dinh with the score of 2-1.
It's early days yet, but Viettel has scored 3 and conceded 1 goals from their travels in the league so far (2 games).
Head 2 Head
Ho Chi Minh City-Viettel H2H statistics last three meetings regardless of arena: Minh one win, Viettel one win, one draw. one of these three matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  B. Cunha Cantanhede 12 goals |
Ho Chi Minh City missing players
Viettel missing players
| Ho Chi Minh City | Viettel | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Scored | S | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 75% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 50% | 75% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 75% |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 50% | 25% |
| 50% | 50% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 5.2 | 5.5 | 8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7 | 5 | 6.2 |
| 5.2 | 6 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 1 | 0.5 | 1 |
| 1.8 | 2 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.5 | 1.8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | 14 | 9 | Total Shots | T S | 11 | 18 | 45 |
| 7 | 3 | 2 | Shots on Target | S O | 6 | 11 | 21 |
| 57% | 33% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 17% | 27% | 33% |
- Ho Chi Minh City has the most points from losing position (3)
- Viettel has the most scored goals in the second half (6)
| Ho Chi Minh City | Last season | Viettel | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 26 | 13 | Played | P | 13 | 26 | ||
| 14 | 8 | Won | W | 4 | 11 | ||
| 6 | 3 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | ||
| 6 | 2 | Lost | L | 9 | 12 | ||
| 41 | 24 | Scored | S | 14 | 33 | ||
| 29 | 12 | Conceded | C | 25 | 40 | ||
| 92% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 81% | 85% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 77% | 73% | ||
| 54% | 54% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 54% | 46% | ||
| 23% | 31% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 38% | 27% | ||
| 15% | 15% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 15% | 15% | ||
| 62% | 62% | BTTS | BTTS | 46% | 42% | ||
| 23% | 38% | Clean Sheets | C S | 15% | 27% | ||
| 23% | 8% | Failed to Score | F T | 38% | 35% | ||
| 4.2 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.1 | 4.8 | ||
| 5.7 | 5.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.1 | 4.5 | ||
| 1.2 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.6 | 1.4 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 3 | ||
| 265 | 141 | Total Shots | T S | 71 | 191 | ||
| 100 | 55 | Shots on Target | S O | 26 | 68 | ||
| 39% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 42% | 44% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Sai Gon | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 2 | Viettel | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| 3 | Song Lam Nghe An | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 4 | Binh Duong | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| 5 | Ha Noi | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 6 | Ho Chi Minh City | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 7 | Hoang Anh Gia Lai | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | -1 | 7 |
| 8 | Hai Phong | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 5 |
| 9 | Ha Noi T&T | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 10 | Than Quang Ninh | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 4 |
| 11 | Quang Nam | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | -6 | 4 |
| 12 | Da Nang | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 13 | Nam Dinh | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 3 |
| 14 | FLC Thanh Hoa | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -3 | 1 |
| 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 | 26 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 60 | 30 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 41 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 18 | 30 | 53 |
| 2 | Ho Chi Minh City | 26 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 41 | 29 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 48 |
| 3 | Than Quang Ninh | 26 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 41 | 33 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 23 | 8 | 39 |
| 4 | Binh Duong | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 32 | 32 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 16 | 0 | 36 |
| 5 | Sai Gon | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 37 | 40 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 26 | -3 | 36 |
| 6 | Viettel | 26 | 11 | 3 | 12 | 33 | 40 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 14 | 25 | -7 | 36 |
| 7 | Song Lam Nghe An | 26 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 32 | 26 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 19 | 6 | 35 |
| 8 | Hoang Anh Gia Lai | 26 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 45 | 46 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 25 | -1 | 35 |
| 9 | Quang Nam | 26 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 43 | 38 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 21 | 20 | 5 | 34 |
| 10 | Da Nang | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 38 | 38 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 0 | 33 |
| 11 | Nam Dinh | 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 32 | 41 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 27 | -9 | 31 |
| 12 | Hai Phong | 26 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 33 | 44 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 19 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 25 | -11 | 30 |
| 13 | FLC Thanh Hoa | 26 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 36 | 52 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 24 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 28 | -16 | 26 |
| 14 | Sanna Khanh Hoa | 26 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 31 | 45 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 21 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 24 | -14 | 25 |