China vs Vietnam Head-to-Head Stats and Form Comparison

Raw output from both teams looks comparable at first glance, yet once we account for Strength of Schedule, a clear hierarchy emerges. The favorite has repeatedly risen to the challenge against higher-caliber opponents, underlining a genuine quality advantage.

The level of competition each team has encountered is broadly aligned (SoS: 45.5 vs 45.7), which adds credibility to any direct statistical comparisons drawn between these two sides.

China's attack is on another level, averaging 2.1 goals per match with Wang Shuang leading the charge (3 goals). This firepower makes them dangerous in any fixture.

Defensively, China is far superior, conceding just 1.7 goals per match with 4 clean sheets, while Vietnam leaks 2.9 goals per match.

China has struggled against elite opposition, winning only 0 of 3 matches. When the stakes are highest, their performance drops significantly.

Crunching the numbers, this match averages out to 3.8 total goals. Going Over 2.5 carries the stronger statistical case, with the BTTS market looking possible given current form.

📈 Form Momentum: China has been remarkably consistent, maintaining a steady 1.8 points per game over their last 10 matches. This stability makes them a predictable but reliable force.

❄️ Form Momentum: Vietnam is struggling for form, winning just 2 of their last 7 matches. Teams in this state often lack the confidence to compete in tight moments.

📊 Key Trend: The form trajectories are diverging. China is on the rise with 6W in last 10, while Vietnam shows signs of decline with 2W in last 7.

⚠️ Risk Factor: Despite being the statistical favorite, China faces a key vulnerability: their defense concedes 1.7 goals per match. If Vietnam can exploit this, an upset becomes plausible.

💡 Why This Matters: The 28.4-point power rating gap between these teams translates to approximately a 85% win probability for China. In practical terms, China would win 8 out of 10 such matchups.

China emerges as the favorite in this matchup. With a stronger overall power rating (52.9 vs 24.5) and advantages in key areas, they should have enough to prevail.

These teams have faced each other 2 times in their recent matches, adding extra spice to this rivalry. In their recent Internationals Women match (2026-02-13), China prevailed 6-1 against Vietnam. This result provides valuable insight into how these teams match up against each other. China secured this victory at home, where they tend to be strongest. However, the next encounter could present a different challenge if the venue changes. The 6-1 scoreline was emphatic — China completely dominated Vietnam in that encounter, raising serious questions about Vietnam's ability to compete at this level. Vietnam will be eager to avenge this defeat. The desire for revenge can be a powerful motivator, and they may come into the next meeting with extra determination. China will carry a psychological advantage from this recent victory. Knowing you've beaten your opponent recently provides a significant confidence boost. In their recent Internationals Women match (2026-02-10), China prevailed 2-0 against Vietnam. This result provides valuable insight into how these teams match up against each other. China secured this victory at home, where they tend to be strongest. However, the next encounter could present a different challenge if the venue changes. Vietnam will be eager to avenge this defeat. The desire for revenge can be a powerful motivator, and they may come into the next meeting with extra determination. China will carry a psychological advantage from this recent victory. Knowing you've beaten your opponent recently provides a significant confidence boost.