Match Report
The table read 13th (Sai Gon, 22 pts) against 11th (Hong Linh Ha Tinh, 24 pts), 2 points apart. Hồng Lĩnh Hà Tĩnh's recent output outran their position: 7th on form over five rounds, 11th in the table. Against a league average of 1.22 goals per team per game, Sai Gon ran at 1.08 scored and 1.75 conceded, Hong Linh Ha Tinh at 1.08 and 1.38.
Hong Linh Ha Tinh had not lost in 5 games.
Sân vận động Thống Nhất in Ho Chi Minh City, capacity 25,000, hosted the game. Sai Gon led 2-1 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 3-2 full-time score.




