Vietnam beat Malaysia 1-2. Malaysia controlled the ball — 62% possession — but had nothing to show for it. Best on the pitch was Nguyen Hoang Duc, rated 8.9.

1. 0'
   ⚽Kick-off
   World Cup Qualifiers — AFC
   MAL 4-1-4-1·5-3-2 VIE
   Coach: Tan Hoe · Park Hang-SeoReferee: R. Sato📍 Al Maktoum Stadium
2. 1. First half
   2. 27'
      

      VIE
      GOOOAL!Nguyen Tien Linh
   3. 36'
      MAL
      Yellow card
      La'Vere Corbin-Ong
3. 1. Second half
   2. 46'
      MAL
      Substitution
      ▲Akhyar Abdul Rashid▼Safawi Rasid
   3. 46'
      MAL
      Substitution
      ▲Nazmi Faiz Mansor▼Syafiq Ahmad
   4. 47'
      MAL
      Yellow card
      Mohamadou Sumareh
   5. 51'
      MAL
      Yellow card
      S. Kutty
   6. 57'
      

      VIE
      Substitution
      ▲Van Thanh Vu▼Lương Xuân Trường
   7. 57'
      

      VIE
      Substitution
      ▲Phạm Đức Huy▼Nguyễn Công Phượng
   8. 61'
      MAL
      Substitution
      ▲A. Aiman▼Mohamadou Sumareh
   9. 73'
      MAL
      GOOOAL!GuilhermePenalty
   10. 77'
       MAL
       Substitution
       ▲Liridon Krasniqi▼S. Kutty
   11. 78'
       

       VIE
       Substitution
       ▲Hà Đức Chinh▼Nguyen Tien Linh
   12. 79'
       

       VIE
       Substitution
       ▲Nguyen Van Toan▼Nguyễn Trọng Hoàng
   13. 83'
       

       VIE
       GOOOAL!Que Ngoc HaiPenalty
   14. 86'
       MAL
       Substitution
       ▲Luqman Hakim Shamsudin▼Brendan Gan
   15. 86'
       

       VIE
       Substitution
       ▲Nguyễn Phong Hồng Duy▼Phan Văn Đức
   16. 88'
       MAL
       Yellow card
       Liridon Krasniqi
   17. 90'
       MAL
       Yellow card
       A. Aiman