The possibility of Vietnam and its opponents advancing in the round of 16
(Baonghean.vn) - Vietnam National Team finished the group stage in 3rd place in Group D with 3 points, coefficient 4/5. Currently, Vietnam National Team is ranked 3rd in the group of 3rd place teams with the best results.
Vietnam will qualify for the round of 16 if one of the following cases occurs:Oman draws Turkmenistan and Lebanon draws North Korea
Asian Cup 2019 match schedule today January 17:
20:30 Japan ? - ? Uzbekistan |
20:30 Oman ? - ? Turkmenistan |
23:00 Lebanon ? - ? North Korea |
23:00 Saudi Arabia ? - ? Qatar |
• Consider the match Oman vs Turkmenistan:
- Turkmenistan did not beat Oman by 4 goals or more, (4-0, 5-0,...)
- Oman did not beat Turkmenistan by 2 goals or more, (2-0, 3-1,...)
- Oman did not win by 1 goal difference in which Oman scored 4 or more goals, (4-3, 5-4, 6-5,...)
- If Oman wins 3-2, then in terms of Fair-play, Vietnam has 5 yellow cards and Oman has 3.
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• Consider the match between DPRK and Lebanon:
- DPRK has not won by 9 goals or more, (9-0, 10-0,...)
- Lebanon did not beat the Democratic People's Republic of Korea by 4 goals or more (4-0, 5-1, 5-0,...)
- Lebanon did not win by 3 goals in which Lebanon scored 5 or more goals (5-2, 6-3,...)
- If Lebanon wins 4-1, then in terms of Fair-play, Vietnam and Lebanon both have 5 yellow cards.
Bahrain finished the group stage with 4 points, the third-placed team with the best record in all 6 groups. Kyrgyzstan also had 3 points like Vietnam but had a better goal difference (0 vs. -1). Meanwhile, Palestine only won 2 points.
Thus, in case Vietnam wins the ticket to continue, groups A, C and D will contribute representatives to the group of 4 third-placed teams with the best results. From there, according to the above table, even if the remaining third-placed team comes from group B, E or F, Vietnam's opponent will still be the first team in group B - Jordan.
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If they advance, Vietnam will face Jordan. Photo: AFC |
This is the team in Group C with Vietnam in the final qualifying round of the 2019 Asian Cup. In the first leg on June 13, 2017, the two teams drew 0-0 at Thong Nhat Stadium. In the second leg on March 27, 2018, Vietnam held their opponents to a 1-1 draw. In Group B of the 2019 Asian Cup, Jordan won the group with 7 points when facing Australia, Palestine and Syria. They scored 3 goals and did not concede any./.

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