Hanoi FC delivered a commanding performance to defeat XM Hai Phong FC 2-0 in a Vietnam National Champion League fixture on February 7, 2026. The match, which kicked off at 20:15, was a display of control and efficiency from the capital city side, who secured a clean sheet and three important points. This victory reinforced Hanoi FC's status as one of the league's top contenders and dealt a blow to Hai Phong's ambitions. Hanoi FC took control of the match from the outset, dictating the tempo and creating the better chances. Their pressure told in the first half when a precise through ball led to the opening goal, calmly finished by the striker. The home side continued to dominate possession after the break and sealed the match with a second goal from a set-piece situation, demonstrating their threat from all areas. XM Hai Phong FC struggled to create clear-cut opportunities against a well-organized Hanoi defense, with their few attempts comfortably dealt with by the goalkeeper. The result solidified Hanoi FC's place near the top of the league table, while XM Hai Phong FC was left to regroup after a disappointing away display.