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Vietnam vs South Korea Prediction, Odds & Statistics
Our Poisson-based model projects 1.44 expected goals for Vietnam and 1.03 for South Korea, a combined total of 2.47. That distribution gives Vietnam the largest share of the 1X2 market at 47%, with the draw at 27%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 45% for over 2.5 goals and 49% for both teams to score, with 1–1 the single most likely scoreline at 13%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 47% favourite still loses or draws a large share of the time.
Model pick
Vietnam win
46.5% probability
Expected goals
1.44 – 1.03
Model version
poisson-v1
Cold start: only league-table or short-form data was available for these teams.
Probabilities are statistical estimates, not guarantees.
Why the model likes this
Each point below is derived from this fixture's own data — recent results, home and away splits, scoring and defensive rates and head-to-head history where it exists. Points only appear when the underlying data supports them.
Vietnam home form
13 points from their last 5 home matches in our dataset.
Most likely outcome
The model rates Vietnam to win the strongest 1X2 selection at 47%, against 47% / 27% / 27% for home, draw and away.
Expected goals balance
Projected 1.44 goals for Vietnam and 1.03 for South Korea, a combined 2.47 — a tighter, lower-scoring profile.
Goals markets
Over 2.5 goals lands at 45% and both teams to score at 49%, with 1–1 the single most likely scoreline at 13%.
Match result (1X2)
Double chance 1X
73%
Double chance 12
74%
Double chance X2
54%
Goals markets
Correct score
- 1–112.6%
- 1–012.2%
- 2–19.0%
- 2–08.8%
- 0–18.7%
Recent form
Vietnam
- 2026-10-05T09:00:00.000Z · A vs Malaysia · 0-1 (L)
- 2026-10-02T09:00:00.000Z · H vs Pakistan · 4-2 (W)
- 2026-09-29T12:30:00.000Z · A vs Thailand · 0-2 (L)
- 2026-09-26T13:00:00.000Z · H vs Philippines · 1-0 (W)
- 2026-08-26T13:00:00.000Z · H vs Thailand · 2-2 (D)
South Korea
- 2026-10-06T11:00:00.000Z · H vs Uzbekistan · 2-0 (W)
- 2026-10-02T11:00:00.000Z · H vs Venezuela · 0-0 (D)
- 2026-09-28T11:00:00.000Z · H vs Uruguay · 1-4 (L)
- 2026-09-24T11:00:00.000Z · H vs Ecuador · 3-0 (W)
- 2026-06-25T01:00:00.000Z · A vs South Africa · 0-1 (L)
Head-to-head
Head-to-head history is temporarily unavailable. The prediction is unaffected — it is built from current form, home and away performance, goals data and competition statistics.
Asian Cup table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kuwait | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Oman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Palestine | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Saudi Arabia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Bahrain | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Uzbekistan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | North Korea | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Jordan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Syria | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Iran | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Kyrgyzstan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | China | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Singapore | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Tajikistan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Australia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Iraq | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Yemen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Vietnam | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | South Korea | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | United Arab Emirates | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Thailand | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Japan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Qatar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Indonesia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Palestine | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | North Korea | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Kyrgyzstan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Australia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | South Korea | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Qatar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Prediction conclusion
The model's leading selection is Vietnam win, at 46.5%. Its single most likely scoreline is 1–1.
It puts both teams scoring at 49% and over 2.5 goals at 45%.
A 47% selection is expected to miss in the remaining share of matches, and football regularly produces red cards, injuries and tactical changes the data cannot see. Treat this as a probability, not a forecast of the result.
Predictions are statistical estimates generated from historical and current team data. They are provided for information and entertainment only and are not betting advice. 18+ only.