On the evening of July 31, the Vietnamese team drew with Singapore with a score of 0-0 at My Dinh Stadium in the third match of Group A of the ASEAN Cup 2026. Despite creating many opportunities, coach Kim Sang-sik's team could not take advantage of them to win all 3 points.
With this result, the Vietnamese team has 4 points after 2 matches, scored 7 goals, has not conceded any goals and achieved a goal difference of +7. However, the red team is only temporarily ranked 3rd in Group A.
A few hours earlier, Indonesia defeated Timor-Leste with a score of 3-0 to increase their record to 6 points after 2 matches. Meanwhile, Singapore continues to maintain the top spot in the group with 7 points after 3 matches.
At the bottom of the table, Cambodia has no points after 2 matches, goal difference -5, and Timor-Leste is officially eliminated when they lost all 3 matches, have not scored any goals and conceded 12 times.
After this round of matches, the situation in Group A is still wide open. The Vietnamese team still has a direct confrontation with Indonesia. Just by winning, coach Kim Sang-sik's team will surpass their opponent to rise up and gain an advantage in the race to win a ticket to the semi-finals.
