2008| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Cong | 8 | W2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9/15 | 8-8 |
| SHB Đà Nẵng | 4 | W3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9/12 | 11-4 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Cong | 9 | 26 | 38 | 0 | DLLLL | 15 | -6 |
| SHB Đà Nẵng | 5 | 26 | 42 | 10 | WLDWW | 3 | +2 |
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 2008-07-27
The Cong went into the game 9th in the table on 38 points; SHB Đà Nẵng sat 5th on 42 — a 4-point gap. The Cong had been under-performing their position — 15th on five-round form against 9th in the table. Against a league average of 1.31 goals per team per game, The Cong ran at 1.08 scored and 1.08 conceded, SHB Đà Nẵng at 1.69 and 1.31.
Momentum sat with SHB Đà Nẵng, winners of their last three.
On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 7 second-half goals set the final 3-4.
