2008| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thanh Hoa FC | 15 | D1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7/15 | 6-10 |
| HP Ha Noi | 11 | W1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 3/15 | 5-10 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thanh Hoa FC | 10 | 26 | 33 | -7 | WDLWW | 3 | +7 |
| HP Ha Noi | 14 | 27 | 18 | -21 | LLLLL | 17 | -3 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2008-08-24
On paper the standings were lopsided — Thanh Hoa FC 10th with 33 points, HP Ha Noi 14th with 18, 15 apart. Thanh Hoa FC's recent output outran their position: 3rd on form over five rounds, 10th in the table. In league terms the two rates read 0.96/1.23 for Thanh Hoa FC and 0.85/1.63 for HP Ha Noi (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.31.
Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-0.
