Vietnam Fouls Stats 2026

Vietnam Fouls Stats 2026 - season overview

Vietnam are averaging 5.2 fouls per game in 2026, with matches involving them seeing 10.1 total fouls on average. That puts them 11th of 20 for team fouls per match among AFC Asian Cup teams on their 2026 record across all competitions. Below you'll find player foul-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against United Arab Emirates, and a full match-by-match log.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which Vietnam players commit the most fouls?

Hoang Duc Nguyen leads with 6 fouls across 9 qualifying appearances (0.67/g, 56% hit rate). Sort the foul-rate table to compare every Vietnam player by fouls per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), hit-rate over six matches and the current Bet365 1+ fouls price.

How does Vietnam's foul profile look this season?

Vietnam are averaging 5.2 fouls per game over 10 games and concede 4.9 for a match-total of 10.1. That ranks 11th of 20 for team fouls among AFC Asian Cup teams on their 2026 record across all competitions. On average Vietnam pick up one yellow card every 0.135 fouls.

How is the foul matchup read calculated?

Foul matchup blends the defender's fouls per game (40%), the opposition attacker's fouls drawn per game (40%), and the team's underlying foul propensity (20%). For the upcoming fixture against United Arab Emirates the page weights each Vietnam defender against the opposition's last-season fouls-drawn rate.

Where do these foul stats come from?

All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz - 10 Vietnam fixtures in the active window for 2026. Player odds come from Bet365 player markets when priced.

What counts as a qualifying appearance?

A player must have featured for at least 20 minutes in a fixture for that match to count toward their foul rate and form. Cameo appearances are excluded so the rates aren't diluted.

Does the referee affect foul counts?

Yes - the referee profile module shows the assigned official's average fouls and yellows per match this season. Some referees blow for materially more fouls than others.

Vietnam player fouls rates

Player	Position	Apps	Fouls	Per game	1+ hit rate
Jason Pendant	defender	2	2	1	100%
Hoang Minh Khoa Vo	midfielder	1	1	1	100%
Duc Chien Nguyen	midfielder	1	1	1	100%
Tien Linh Nguyen	attacker	4	3	0.75	75%
Gia Hung Pham	attacker	3	3	1	67%
Hoang Duc Nguyen	midfielder	9	6	0.67	56%
Thanh Nhan Nguyen	attacker	2	2	1	50%
Đoàn Văn Hậu	defender	2	2	1	50%
Hêndrio Araújo	attacker	2	2	1	50%
Rafaelson	attacker	3	2	0.67	33%
Hai Long Nguyen	midfielder	7	4	0.57	29%
Pham Thanh Long Le	midfielder	4	2	0.5	25%
Van Vi Nguyen	defender	5	1	0.2	20%
Tien Dung Bui	defender	5	2	0.4	20%
Quang Hai Nguyen	midfielder	6	1	0.17	17%
Xuan Manh Pham	defender	6	2	0.33	17%
Duy Manh Do	defender	7	2	0.29	14%
Tien Anh Truong	midfielder	6	0	0	0%
Thanh Chung Nguyen	defender	4	0	0	0%
Tuan Hai Pham	attacker	4	0	0	0%
Van Lam Dang	goalkeeper	3	0	0	0%
Filip Nguyen	goalkeeper	2	0	0	0%
Ngoc Quang Chau	midfielder	2	0	0	0%
Dinh Trieu Nguyen	goalkeeper	2	0	0	0%
Van Khang Khuat	midfielder	2	0	0	0%

Vietnam fouls match by match

Date	Competition	Opponent	Venue	Score	Team fouls	Opposition fouls	Match total	Top player
18 Jul 2026	Friendly International	Myanmar	Home	4-0	0	0	0
31 Mar 2026	Asian Cup Qualification	Malaysia	Home	3-1	11	9	20	Hai Long Nguyen (3)
26 Mar 2026	Friendly International	Bangladesh	Home	3-0	0	0	0
19 Nov 2025	Asian Cup Qualification	Laos	Away	0-2	7	9	16	Tien Dung Bui (2)
14 Oct 2025	Asian Cup Qualification	Nepal	Away	0-1	16	11	27	Duy Manh Do (2)
9 Oct 2025	Asian Cup Qualification	Nepal	Home	3-1	6	6	12	Xuan Manh Pham (2)
10 Jun 2025	Asian Cup Qualification	Malaysia	Away	0-3	0	0	0
25 Mar 2025	Asian Cup Qualification	Laos	Home	5-0	5	7	12	Van Vi Nguyen (1)
19 Mar 2025	Friendly International	Cambodia	Home	2-1	7	7	14
12 Oct 2024	Friendly International	India	Home	1-1	0	0	0

Vietnam fouls 2026: last 10 games

Fouls for per game: 8.67
Fouls against per game: 8.17
Match total fouls per game: 16.83
Games: 6

Vietnam Fouls for 2026 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %	Over 12.5 %
Home	4	7.25	25%	25%	25%	0%	0%
Away	2	11.5	50%	50%	50%	50%	50%
Overall	6	8.67	33%	33%	33%	17%	17%

Vietnam Fouls against 2026 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %	Over 12.5 %
Home	4	7.25	25%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Away	2	10	100%	50%	50%	0%	0%
Overall	6	8.17	50%	17%	17%	0%	0%

Vietnam Match total 2026 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 18.5 %	Over 20.5 %	Over 22.5 %	Over 24.5 %	Over 26.5 %
Home	4	14.5	25%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Away	2	21.5	50%	50%	50%	50%	50%
Overall	6	16.83	33%	17%	17%	17%	17%

Vietnam Team fouls 2026: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Team fouls	Overall	Home	Away
Fouls / match	8.67	7.25	11.5
Yellow cards / match	1	1.25	0.5
Fouls per yellow card	8.7	5.8	23
Cards per foul	12%	17%	4%
Fouls over 8.5	33%	25%	50%
Fouls over 9.5	33%	25%	50%
Fouls over 10.5	33%	25%	50%
Fouls over 11.5	17%	0%	50%
Fouls over 12.5	17%	0%	50%

Vietnam Fouls against 2026: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Fouls against	Overall	Home	Away
Fouls against / match	8.17	7.25	10
Fouls against over 8.5	50%	25%	100%
Fouls against over 9.5	17%	0%	50%
Fouls against over 10.5	17%	0%	50%
Fouls against over 11.5	0%	0%	0%
Fouls against over 12.5	0%	0%	0%

Vietnam Match fouls 2026: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Match fouls	Overall	Home	Away
Match fouls / match	16.83	14.5	21.5
Match fouls over 18.5	33%	25%	50%
Match fouls over 20.5	17%	0%	50%
Match fouls over 22.5	17%	0%	50%
Match fouls over 24.5	17%	0%	50%
Match fouls over 26.5	17%	0%	50%

Vietnam fouls match by match 2026

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Fouls for	Fouls against	Match total	1st-half total
31 Mar	Asian Cup Qualification	Malaysia (H)	3-1	11	9	20	-
19 Nov	Asian Cup Qualification	Laos (A)	0-2	7	9	16	-
14 Oct	Asian Cup Qualification	Nepal (A)	0-1	16	11	27	-
9 Oct	Asian Cup Qualification	Nepal (H)	3-1	6	6	12	-
25 Mar	Asian Cup Qualification	Laos (H)	5-0	5	7	12	-
19 Mar	Friendly International	Cambodia (H)	2-1	7	7	14	1

AFC Asian Cup fouls table 2026: every team's fouls per game

#	Team	MP	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 21.5 %
1	Tajikistan	3	14.33	12.33	26.67	67%
2	Uzbekistan	6	14.83	10	24.83	83%
3	Thailand	3	13	11.33	24.33	67%
4	Qatar	5	12.4	11.4	23.8	80%
5	Australia	10	13	10.3	23.3	60%
6	Korea Republic	9	10.78	12.11	22.89	33%
7	Iran	5	11.6	10.4	22	40%
8	Iraq	5	11.4	10.2	21.6	40%
9	Saudi Arabia	7	10.57	10.71	21.29	57%
10	China PR	6	11.17	9.83	21	67%
11	Japan	9	12.89	7.89	20.78	44%
12	Singapore	3	8.67	11	19.67	33%
13	Jordan	6	9.5	7.33	16.83	17%

Vietnam fouls against top-half and bottom-half teams 2026

Opponents	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 21.5 %
Vs top six	3	11.67	17.33	29	67%
Vs top half	3	11.67	17.33	29	67%
Vs bottom half	0	-	-	-	-
Vs bottom six	0	-	-	-	-

Vietnam fouls per game by competition, last three seasons

Competition	Season	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 21.5 %
Friendly International	2025	1	7	7	14	0%
Asian Cup Qualification	2027	5	9	8.4	17.4	20%
WC Qualification Asia	2026	1	2	9	11	0%

Vietnam next three opponents: fouls per game this season

Kick-off	Opponent	Their match total	Their fouls for	Their fouls against	Match total at that venue	For at that venue	Against at that venue
Sun 10 Jan 10:00	United Arab Emirates (away)	21.67	10.83	10.83	23	11	12
Fri 15 Jan 10:00	South Korea (home)	23	10.9	12.1	17.33	8.33	9
Wed 20 Jan 10:00	Yemen (home)	13.6	6	7.6	15.5	5.5	10

Vietnam players with the most games of 1+ fouls 2026

#	Player	Position	Games with 1+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Dinh Trong Tran	defender	1	1	100%
2	Jason Pendant	defender	1	1	100%
3	Hai Long Nguyen	midfielder	1	2	50%
4	Hêndrio Araújo	attacker	1	2	50%
5	Đoàn Văn Hậu	defender	1	2	50%

Vietnam players with the most games of 2+ fouls 2026

#	Player	Position	Games with 2+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Hai Long Nguyen	midfielder	1	2	50%
2	Hêndrio Araújo	attacker	1	2	50%
3	Đoàn Văn Hậu	defender	1	2	50%
4	Hoang Duc Nguyen	midfielder	1	3	33%

Vietnam players with the most games of 3+ fouls 2026

#	Player	Position	Games with 3+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Hai Long Nguyen	midfielder	1	2	50%

United Arab Emirates fouls match by match, last 10 games (next opponent)

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Fouls for	Fouls against	Match total	1st-half total
18 Nov	WC Qualification Asia	Iraq (A)	2-1	12	8	20	10
13 Nov	WC Qualification Asia	Iraq (H)	1-1	9	11	20	10
14 Oct	WC Qualification Asia	Qatar (A)	2-1	12	8	20	9
11 Oct	WC Qualification Asia	Oman (H)	2-1	12	12	24	8
10 Jun	WC Qualification Asia	Kyrgyz Republic (A)	1-1	8	13	21	8
5 Jun	WC Qualification Asia	Uzbekistan (H)	0-0	12	13	25	11