Nam Dinh vs Binh Dinh Prediction: a fierce derby match ahead

In the eighteenth round of the Vietnam League 1, Nam Dinh and Binh Dinh will face off against one another. Nam Dinh is coming into this match after a 2-0 rout of Hong Linh Ha Tinh, while Binh Dinh was defeated 1-2 by Thanh Hoa on the road.

In their previous encounters, Nam Dinh had a record of three wins, one against Da Nang, one against Ho Chi Minh City, and one against Hong Linh Ha Tinh. They had two losses, one against Hong Linh Ha Tinh and one against Viettel. There were no draws. Nam Dinh scored two goals, but they allowed ten goals against them. During the current season of the league, Nam Dinh has scored an average of 0.88 goals per contest. Regarding disciplinary action, the away team received one red card and 28 yellow cards during their match at home. The Nam Dinh team has an average rating of 0 after each encounter. Nam Dinh cannot keep the ball in play for whatever reason, evidenced by their season-long average possession percentage of 47.20%.

Binh Dinh comes into this match having won three of their most recent five matches against FLC Thanh Hoa, Binh Duong, and Ha Noi. They have also lost one of those matches to FLC Thanh Hoa and drawn one of their most recent five matches against Hai Phong. The club could only score six goals while giving up eight goals. From home, Binh Dinh scored 1.56 goals per game on average and gave up 1.19 goals per game. Binh Dinh received thirty yellow cards and four red cards. Binh Dinh has only had control of the ball for 48.25% of the game time on average so far this season. This is not a very good percentage.

Just eight games have been played between Nam Dinh and Binh Dinh in recent history, with Nam Dinh taking three victories and Binh Dinh taking two. Three games finished in a tie. In the head-to-head competition, Nam Dinh outscored Binh Dinh 8 goals to 6. However, considering their performances, Nam Dinh is expected to win this match despite being an open one.