Struggling Ho Chi Minh City will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Viettel in the upcoming league round. It’s 12th vs 2nd and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.
- Ho Chi Minh City have the fewest scored goals in the first half (0) in V-League
- Viettel have the most points (13) away in V-League
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1500 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
Ho Chi Minh City form and stats
3-0-2 (win-draw-lost) are the V-League numbers at home for Ho Chi Minh City so far this season.
Minh are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 2-3 away versus Nam Dinh. 1-1 away at FLC Thanh Hoa before that.
The Ho Chi Minh City fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 7 in 5 matches. Ho Chi Minh City have conceded 6 in these home matches.
Viettel form and stats
4-1-0 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Viettel, who have the most points (13) away in V-League, in their V-League matches away. Viettel have been producing wins at home as well, producing a total of five victories in a row regardless of arena. Viettel has been amazing away for a time now, winning four in a row on their travels. The last time they went home with a point loss was against FLC Thanh Hoa.
Viettel go into this game after a win, the home game against Than Quang Ninh that ended 2-1. Ahead of that match was the victory versus Binh Dinh at their stadium, the result 1-0.
Viettel have scored 5 goals on their travels this season, from 5 away games in the league. Viettel are tighter than a frog's bottom, as only 1 away goal have been conceded so far.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last five meetings between these two teams are: two wins for Minh, one draw and two wins for Viettel. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: three games.Top Goalscorers
  L. Nguyen 3 goals |   T. Nguyễn 3 goals |  T. Lâm 2 goals |
Ho Chi Minh City missing players
Viettel missing players
| Ho Chi Minh City | Viettel | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 10 | 5 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | 7 | 0 | Scored | S | 1 | 5 | 13 |
| 16 | 6 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 80% | 90% |
| 80% | 80% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 20% | 50% |
| 50% | 60% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 20% | 50% |
| 20% | 20% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| 10% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 30% | 20% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 20% | 30% |
| 30% | 60% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 80% | 50% |
| 40% | 20% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 20% | 30% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1.8 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 5 | 2.4 | 1.8 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10.9 | 12 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 4 | 6.6 | 7.1 |
| 4.3 | 5.4 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 2.4 | 2.9 |
| 23% | 26% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 42% | 45% |
- Ho Chi Minh City have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Ho Chi Minh City have the fewest scored goals in the first half (0) in V-League
- Ho Chi Minh City haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Viettel have not yet lost a game away.
- Viettel have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
- Viettel have the most points (13) away in V-League
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Hoang Anh Gia Lai | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 25 |
| 2 | Viettel | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 22 |
| 3 | Than Quang Ninh | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 18 |
| 4 | Da Nang | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 16 |
| 5 | Binh Duong | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -1 | 16 |
| 6 | Nam Dinh | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 2 | 15 |
| 7 | FLC Thanh Hoa | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 14 |
| 8 | Ha Noi | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 13 |
| 9 | Binh Dinh | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 12 |
| 10 | Hai Phong | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -7 | 11 |
| 11 | Song Lam Nghe An | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 8 | -5 | 10 |
| 12 | Ho Chi Minh City | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | -6 | 10 |
| 13 | Sai Gon | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7 | -7 | 10 |
| 14 | Ha Noi T&T | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -4 | 9 |