Viettel FC v Thanh Hoa: V.League 1 matchday 7 preview

Viettel FC host Thanh Hoa on matchday 7 of the V.League 1, with kick-off on 8 November 2026 at 12:15. Only one place separates the two sides in the table.

Table and form

Viettel FC sit 12th with 4 points from 6 matches, having recorded 1 win, 1 draw and 4 defeats. They have scored 6 goals and conceded 10.

Their last 5 matches brought no wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats. Most recently they lost 0-3 away to FC Seoul. Before that they were beaten 1-3 away by Nam Dinh FC, and before that they lost 0-5 at home to FC Seoul. Earlier still came a 2-2 home draw with Bac Ninh, and the oldest of the five was a 0-1 away defeat to Cong An TP Ho Chi Minh.

Thanh Hoa are 11th with 8 points from 6 matches: 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats, with 8 goals scored and 9 conceded.

Over their last 5 matches the visitors have 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Their latest outing was a 1-1 home draw with Hong Linh Ha Tinh. Before that they drew 1-1 away to Cong An Ha Noi, and prior to that they lost 0-2 at home to Nam Dinh FC. Earlier, they won 2-1 away at Hai Phong, and before that they lost 1-2 away to Ninh Binh FC.

Previous meetings

Viettel FC won both of the last 2 meetings by a 1-0 scoreline. The most recent, on 10 April 2026, was a home win for Viettel FC. Before that, on 2 November 2025, they won away at Thanh Hoa.

Player to watch

Saliou Guindo is the top scorer for Thanh Hoa in the V.League 1 this season with 3 goals.