Match Report
The table read 7th (Hải Phòng, 32 pts) against 11th (Đông Á Thanh Hoá, 25 pts), 7 points apart. Scoring rates set the scale: Hải Phòng 1.42 scored and 1.38 conceded per game, Đông Á Thanh Hoá 1 and 1.46, with the league averaging 1.31.
Hải Phòng had lost three in a row.
Across 11 recorded meetings, Hải Phòng have 4 wins to Đông Á Thanh Hoá's 3, with 4 draws, at 2.64 goals per meeting.
The venue was Sân vận động Lạch Tray, with room for 28,000 spectators. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 6 second-half goals set the final 3-3.
Goal scorers
Hải Phòng: Luiz Antônio (63'), Joel Tagueu (54'), Joel Tagueu (61') · Đông Á Thanh Hoá: Rimario Gordon (82'), Van Tung Nguyen (59'), Van Tung Nguyen (73')
Key stats
Possession: Hải Phòng 55% · Đông Á Thanh Hoá 45% · Total shots: 13-15 · On target: 6-4 · Corners: 4-9