Ninh Binh Club has a streak of 5 consecutive matches without tasting victory in V-League after losing to CAHN FC in round 16 this season.
Ninh Binh Club welcomes CAHN FC in round 16 of V-League 2025–26 at Ninh Binh Club's stadium this afternoon (March 14). In the 2nd minute, CAHN FC opened the scoring. From a poor clearance by Marcelino in the penalty area, Alan quickly rushed in to finish, netting against Ninh Binh Club, giving the away team a 1-0 lead. After conceding an early goal, Ninh Binh Club strived to organize attacks.
By the 12th minute, CAHN FC suffered a loss when Alan left the field due to injury and Dinh Bac was substituted in. The match then became lively as both teams created opportunities.

CAHN FC scored the opening goal right in the 2nd minute - Photo: Hoang Linh
Hoang Duc had a beautiful backward header but the ball still missed CAHN FC's goal frame in the 31st minute. On CAHN FC's side, Leo Artur had a quick shot in the penalty area in the 37th minute but goalkeeper Van Lam timely reacted to save.
3 minutes before the first half ended, Dinh Bac quickly heeled after Van Hau's cross but the ball only went near the net. The first half closed with a 1-0 advantage for the away team.
In the second half, the match continued with high intensity. While Ninh Binh Club still faced stagnation, CAHN FC doubled the lead. Le Pham Thanh Long, a player recently called up to the Vietnam national team by coach Kim Sang Sik, decided to shoot from over 20 meters in the 63rd minute. The ball bounced and headed towards the far post, causing the home team's net to shake for the second time.
After many attacking efforts, Ninh Binh Club finally scored a goal in the 87th minute. Gia Hung broke through and finished accurately, forcing goalkeeper Nguyen Filip to pick the ball from the net. However, in the remaining minutes, the host team at Ninh Binh Arena could not score a second goal. Ultimately, CAHN FC secured a 2-1 victory.
This victory helps CAHN FC consolidate their top position with 38 points after 15 matches. Ninh Binh ranks 3rd with 28 points and has played 16 matches.

Le Pham Thanh Long scores before joining the Vietnam national team - Photo: CAHN FC
Meanwhile, Becamex TP.HCM won 2-0 at home against Hong Linh Ha Tinh. Both goals were scored by Becamex TP.HCM in the second half. Ngo Tung Quoc opened the scoring with a long-range shot that hit the roof of Hong Linh Ha Tinh's net in the 70th minute. 4 minutes before the second half ended, Ferreira Alves added his name to the scoreboard, helping the home team secure a 2-0 victory.

Becamex TP.HCM defeats Hong Linh Ha Tinh 2-0

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