Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Viettel & Nam Dinh face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Vietnamese Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
Nam Dinh could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Vietnamese Cup game only four sleeps ago. That game, against Cong An Nhan Dan, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Nam Dinh.
Viettel form and stats
Last season their Vietnamese Cup adventure ended in the quarter-finals.When playing at home in the V-League, Viettel have managed 3 wins, 2 draws and suffered 1 defeat from 6 games.
Viettel are returning here after guesting Ha Noi in a Vietnamese Cup match and winning with a 2-1 scoreline.
In the preceding match a 1-0 victory visiting Ho Chi Minh City.Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Hai Phong are coming to town in four days.
Viettel have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Sân vận động Hàng Đẫy with 9 goals in 6 league matches. Viettel's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 7 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Nam Dinh form and stats
Nam Dinh's mission in Vietnamese Cup last season failed in the 1st round.The visitors are W2-D2-L2 on the road this term. That's in the V-League.
It's another away match for the visitors, as they travelled to Cong An Nhan Dan in their previous outing. The Vietnamese Cup duel ended 1-1.
Before that one, a nice away victory 3-2 at Binh Duong.Many goals are not expected from the visiting Nam Dinh as they have only managed to score 5 times from 6 away games in the league. Dinh have conceded 8 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last seven meetings: four - one - two (Viettel wins - draws - Nam Dinh wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  Đ. Nguyễn 4 goals |  H. Araújo da Silva 3 goals |  T. Bùi 2 goals |
Viettel missing players
Nam Dinh missing players
| Viettel | Nam Dinh | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 10 | 7 | Won | W | 2 | 6 | ||
| 12 | 4 | Drew | D | 4 | 10 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 6 | 9 | ||
| 35 | 26 | Scored | S | 10 | 22 | ||
| 18 | 10 | Conceded | C | 21 | 31 | ||
| 68% | 83% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 92% | ||
| 60% | 83% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 64% | ||
| 40% | 58% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 24% | ||
| 16% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 16% | ||
| 16% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 17% | 8% | ||
| 44% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 44% | ||
| 52% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 17% | 28% | ||
| 36% | 17% | Failed to Score | F T | 42% | 36% | ||
| 4.2 | 3.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 4.9 | ||
| 4.5 | 3.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.6 | 5.2 | ||
| 2 | 2.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.4 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | ||
| 9.1 | 11.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.8 | 8 | ||
| 3.7 | 5.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.6 | 3.4 | ||
| 35% | 37% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 34% | 27% | ||
| 7.6 | 7.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.2 | 9.5 | ||
| 2.5 | 1.9 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 3.6 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Cong An Nhan Dan | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 29 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 14 | 24 |
| 2 | FLC Thanh Hoa | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 23 |
| 3 | Ha Noi | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 22 |
| 4 | Viettel | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 21 |
| 5 | Hai Phong | 13 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 19 |
| 6 | Binh Dinh | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 19 |
| 7 | Nam Dinh | 13 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -1 | 19 |
| 8 | Ha Noi T&T | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 20 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 18 |
| 9 | Song Lam Nghe An | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -1 | 16 |
| 10 | Hoang Anh Gia Lai | 13 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 15 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 12 | -1 | 14 |
| 11 | Sanna Khanh Hoa | 13 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -3 | 13 |
| 12 | Da Nang | 13 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -7 | 10 |
| 13 | Ho Chi Minh City | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 19 | 27 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 13 | -8 | 8 |
| 14 | Binh Duong | 13 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -8 | 7 |
