Song Lam Nghe An 1–3 PVF-CAND FC
Match Time: 7 June 2026, 19:00 local time
PVF-CAND FC delivered a statement performance on the road, defeating Song Lam Nghe An 3–1 at the Vinh Stadium. The victory lifts the visitors into the top half of the Vietnam National Champion League table, while the home side will be left to rue defensive lapses in a match they had hoped to dominate.
Match Overview
PVF-CAND started the game with purpose and took the lead in the 15th minute through a well‑worked set‑piece. A short corner routine ended with a low cross that was turned home by centre‑back Nguyen Huu Thang at the near post.
Song Lam Nghe An responded positively and equalised just before the half‑hour mark. A wonderful through ball from Pham Van Thanh found striker Le Van Duc, who held off his marker before poking the ball past the advancing goalkeeper.
Second Half: PVF-CAND Take Control
The match remained evenly balanced until the 55th minute, when PVF-CAND regained the lead. A long ball caught the Song Lam defence flat‑footed, and forward Nguyen Tuan Anh rounded the keeper to slot into an empty net.
PVF-CAND sealed the victory in the 74th minute with a clinical counter‑attack. Substitute Tran Manh Cuong raced onto a pass from midfield and drilled a low shot into the corner, leaving the home crowd silenced. Song Lam pushed forward in the final minutes but could not find a way back into the contest.
Key Statistics
- Possession: Song Lam 54% – 46% PVF-CAND
- Shots on target: 4 – 6
- Corners: 5 – 3
- Offsides: 2 – 1
Standings Impact
PVF-CAND FC climb to 6th place with 27 points, now just two points off the top four. Song Lam Nghe An remain in 10th, four points above the relegation zone but with a worrying run of home defeats.
Man of the Match
Nguyen Tuan Anh – his goal and tireless pressing set the tone for PVF-CAND’s impressive away display.

