Thank you all for joining us in this intense duel with an exciting ending, it has been a pleasure being with all of you. See you all again!
Fourth change for the Philippines, which seeks a tie in the final stages of the match. Dennis Villanueva enters the field of play and Sato leaves
Vietnam completes the changes, with the entry of Nguyễn Văn Tùng instead of Nguyễn Văn Toàn, the author of the only goal of the moment
Yellow for center back Nguyễn Thanh Bình. Fourth card for a Vietnam national team player
Another movement in Vietnam. Enter Nguyen Đình Bắc by Phạm Tuấn Hải
Yellow card for Stephan Schröck, second Philippine player cautioned
Pocholo Bugas comes in for Mike Ott in the third substitution in the Philippines
Double movement in the Philippine team. Bienve and Stephan Schröck enter the field, replacing José Porteria and Justin Baas.
Possession has become somewhat more equal, thanks to the fact that the Philippines is keeping the ball longer
Yellow for the center back, Bùi Hoàng Việt Anh. Vietnam’s third single-player card
During the break we had two changes to the Vietnam National Team. Nguyen Văn Quyết and Hồ Văn Cường have entered the field, replacing Nguyen Tiến Linh and Vũ Văn Thanh
The second part starts
Altercation that ends with two yellow cards, one for each team. Nguyễn Văn Việt, who was on the bench for Vietnam and Santi Rublico for the Philippines
We enter the final stretch of the first half and the score remains 0-1
The dominance is for the Vietnam National Team, which is having more possession with 62%
The scoreboard remains tied at zero
Vũ Văn Thanh, Vietnam player receives the first yellow card of the match
The meeting between the Philippines and Vietnam begins
The players jump onto the field of play. Before the start of the clash, the national anthems will be played
The match will be directed by referee Luftullin
Vietnam will face the Iraq team in the next match
In the next match of the break and in their last match of the year they will face Indonesia
Neil Etheridge; Curran, Tabinas, Rigoberto Ott, Manuel Ott, Porteria, Sato, Reichelt, Rublico, Baas, Rontini.
In a few minutes the match between the Philippines and Vietnam will start, both the preview and the minute by minute of the match can be followed here on VAVEL
They have three consecutive defeats. In their last match they were thrashed 6-0 by South Korea. They have not won since September 11, when they beat Palestine 2-0. They were the finalists of the EFL Championship, but lost the final against Thailand after a 5-4 aggregate score.
They have just lost their last match against Bahrain by 1-0. While it was their only defeat in the last four matches they had played. In the last tournament they played was at the beginning of 2023 in the AFF Championship where they failed to advance from the group stage by finishing fourth with only three points.
16 meetings between Vietnam and the Philippines with a favorable balance for Vietnam, which has won 12 times. Three times the Philippines have won and the remaining match ended in a draw. The last time they met was in December 2022 in a friendly match that ended 1-0 to Vietnam. This will be the first time these two teams meet in a World Cup qualifier.
The Philippines and Vietnam will meet in the second phase of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. Both teams are in Group F along with Indonesia and Iraq.
My name is Manuel Carmona Hidalgo and I will be your antifrion for this match. We will offer you the pre-match analysis and news here live on VAVEL.