Thep Xanh Nam Dinh FCPositive25%
Nam Định maintains stability in the starting lineup with key players such as goalkeeper Nguyễn Mạnh Trấn, defender Lucas Alves de Araújo, and forward Nguyễn Xuân Son, who are regularly included in the starting lineup and play an important role in both defense and attack.
Nam Định demonstrates tactical flexibility by employing various formations (4-4-2, 4-3-3, 5-4-1, etc.) depending on the situation, highlighting coach Hồng Việt Vũ's ability to flexibly adjust tactics.
Recent matches such as the 3-0 victory over SLNA and the 2-0 win against CA HCM demonstrate the team's ability to score goals against weaker opponents, although it hasn't been enough to improve their overall performance.
Neutral25%
The reserve team of Nam Định is relatively balanced, with players such as Van Kiến Trần, Phạm Hồng Duy, and Tân Anh Nguyễn flexibly substituting for the main positions, but there is no clear sign of superiority compared to the starting lineup.
The ability to create an average of 5.9 corner kicks per game demonstrates proactivity in set-piece situations, although the conversion into goals remains limited.
Negative50%
Nam Định is experiencing a crisis with an inconsistent record, including six consecutive losses and only two wins in the last 10 matches, indicating poor performance and an extremely low win rate (20%)
Weak defensive ability, conceding 17 goals in 10 matches (an average of 1.7 per game), with 6 matches lost by at least 2 goals, reveals a major weakness in the defense system, especially when facing strong teams
The high number of yellow cards (16 cards per 10 matches, an average of 1.6 per match) reflects a lack of discipline and numerous collisions during the match, affecting the ability to control the game situation and maintain stable performance.
The absence of key player Duc Huy Ngo (defender) could cause difficulties for the defense, although Nam Định still has a substitute, but this absence could weaken the characteristics of the 4-4-2 formation that the coach prefers
Hoang Anh Gia LaiPositive30%
HAGL maintains a stable personnel framework with the regular participation of key players such as Tran Trung Kien (goalkeeper), Jairo Rodrigues (defender), Vinh Nguyen Hoang (midfielder), and Elisio Batista da Conceicao Junior (forward), creating a solid foundation for their playing style.
HAGL demonstrates flexible tactical adaptability, experimenting with various formations such as 5-4-1, 6-3-1, 4-4-2, and 3-4-3, showcasing flexibility in team formation arrangements and adjusting strategies according to the opponent
Neutral20%
HAGL has 2 clean sheets in 10 matches, showing that their defensive ability is not entirely weak, although there are still many areas needing improvement
The current ranking position (7th place) does not accurately reflect the team's strength due to incomplete tournament statistics; it is necessary to monitor upcoming matches to make an accurate assessment.
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HAGL is experiencing inconsistent form, with 5 losses in their last 10 matches, including heavy defeats such as 1-2 against Ninh Binh and 0-1 against Thể Công, highlighting the lack of consistency in their results
HAGL's defense conceded 13 goals (average 1.3 goals per game), while their offensive performance was only 10 goals (average 1 goal per game), reflecting the imbalance between attack and defense.
A high number of yellow cards (19 yellow cards) indicates a lack of discipline in play, with three matches having three yellow cards each (matches against Becamex HCM, Hai Phong, Ninh Binh), directly affecting the team's performance.
The absence of Kevin Fraga (midfielder) due to injury could reduce the team's ability to control the midfield, although HAGL still has alternative substitutes from players who are performing consistently.
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Nam Dinh possesses a stable core group of players and effective ball control, but the absence of the local squad has made them heavily reliant on foreign players to create breakthroughs. Meanwhile, HAGL is showing significant improvement due to their sharp counter-attacking style and high ability to capitalize on opportunities, although there is a lack of cohesion between lines due to the 5-4-1 formation forcing changes. Nam Dinh tends to push forward quickly but lacks solidity in defense, while HAGL relies on disciplined defense to limit losses, although lacking in match control. The match is likely to be open and explosive, with both teams having their own strengths to create dangerous opportunities in counter-attacks.
Prediction for the match between Thep Xanh Nam Dinh FC and Hoang Anh Gia Lai is 2-2.
Expert Prediction:
HAGL+1.50 @1.94




























