HO CHI MINH CITY. Ho Chi Minh City snatched a late win Song Lam Nghe An 1-0 after V. Huy scored an own goal (90′).
The match was played at the Sân vận động Thống Nhất stadium in Ho Chi Minh City on Friday and it started at 7:15 pm local time. The referee was Viết Duẩn Nguyễn who was helped by Xuân Hùng Lê and Minh Tuấn Nguyễn. The 4th official was Văn Trọng Trần. The weather was scattered clouds. The temperature was extremely hot at 30.2 degrees Celsius or 86.36 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 57%.
Match Statistics
- 55 Ball Possession 45
Shots
- 9 Total 1
- 1 On Target 0
- 8 Off Target 1
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 95 Attack 61
- 91 Dangerous attack 84
- 78 Ball safe 65
- 0 Penalties 0
- 2 Corners 8
Fouls
- 2 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 2
Ball possession
Ho Chi Minh City had a superior ball possession 55% while Song Lam Nghe An was struggling with a 45% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Ho Chi Minh City had a more offensive attitude with 91 dangerous attacks and 9 shots of which 1 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Ho Chi Minh City won the match.
Ho Chi Minh City shot 9 times, 1 on target, 8 off target. Regarding the opposition, Song Lam Nghe An shot 1 times, 0 on target, 1 off target.
Cards
Ho Chi Minh City received 2 yellow cards (Cheick Timite and Ho Tuan Tai). On the other side, Song Lam Nghe An received 3 yellow cards (Dinh Chau Bui, Akwa Raphael Success and Van Huy Vuong).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this encounter, Ho Chi Minh City has 12 points like FLC Thanh Hoa to sit in the 4th place. On the opposite side, Song Lam Nghe An will stays with 6 points like Quang Nam and Sanna Khanh Hoa to remain in the 11th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the V-League, Ho Chi Minh City will host Hong Linh Ha Tinh on the 26th of December with a 4-3 head to head record in favor of Hong Linh Ha Tinh (1 draw).
Song Lam Nghe An will play away against Sanna Khanh Hoa on the 26th of December with a 4-2 head to head stats in favor of Sanna Khanh Hoa (6 draws).
Ho Chi Minh City – Formation
Ho Chi Minh City started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).
The manager Thanh Phương Phùng decided to play with the following team: Patrik Le Giang, Tung Quoc Ngo, Hoang Phuc Tran, Minh Tung Nguyen, Thanh Thao Nguyen, Ngoc Duc Sam, Ngọc Long Bùi, Chu Văn Kiên, Ha Long Nguyen, Vu Tin Nguyen and Ho Tuan Tai.
The home team had on the bench: Paul-Georges Ntep, Cheick Timite, Ngoc Tien Uong, Nguyễn Minh Trung, Quoc Gia Dao, Viet Hoang Vo Huu, Vinh Nguyen Hoang, Phạm Hữu Nghĩa and Brendon Estevam.
Substitutions
Ho Chi Minh City made 2 changes: Chu Văn Kiên for Cheick Timite (67′) and Ho Tuan Tai for Brendon Estevam (89′).
Song Lam Nghe An – Formation
Song Lam Nghe An started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
Nhu Thu?t Phan played with: Van Viet Nguyen, Nam Hai Tran, Dinh Hoang Tran, Mario Zebić, Van Huy Vuong, Quang Vinh Nguyễn, Dinh Chau Bui, Tran Manh Quynh, Sy Hoang Mai, Van Luong Ngo and Michael Olaha.
They had on the bench: Nguyen Hoang Le, Van Thanh Le, Van Viet Nguyen, Văn Quý Lê, Van Binh Cao, Van Bach Nguyen, Quang Tú Đặng, Van Lam Dang and Akwa Raphael Success.
Substitutions
Song Lam Nghe An made 2 changes: Van Luong Ngo for Akwa Raphael Success (58′) and Tran Manh Quynh for Van Lam Dang (58′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the V-League.
- Binh Duong – FLC Thanh Hoa – 1-0
- Sanna Khanh Hoa – Công An Nhân Dân – 2-1
- Ha Noi – Hong Linh Ha Tinh – 1-1
- Ho Chi Minh City – Song Lam Nghe An – 1-0