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Malaysia vs Vietnam head-to-head record

Malaysia wins
7
Draws
3
Vietnam wins
17

27 meetings, 1991 to 2026Goals: Malaysia 25, Vietnam 38

Malaysia and Vietnam have met 27 times since 1991. Vietnam have won 17, Malaysia 7, and 3 matches ended level. They last met on 5 October 2026, when Malaysia won 1–0 in the FIFA ASEAN Cup.

The 27 meetings have produced 63 goals, 2.33 per game. The biggest win is Malaysia’s 4–0 in AFC Asian Cup qualifying in 2025.

Who has won more, Malaysia or Vietnam?

All matches27 matches

7 Malaysia3 drawsVietnam 17

Competitive24 matches

7 Malaysia3 drawsVietnam 14

Friendlies3 matches

0 Malaysia0 drawsVietnam 3

Key numbers

Goals
Malaysia 25, Vietnam 382.33 per game
First meeting
Malaysia 2–1 VietnamSoutheast Asian Games, 30 Nov 1991
Most recent
Malaysia 1–0 VietnamFIFA ASEAN Cup, 5 Oct 2026
Malaysia’s biggest win
Malaysia 4–0 VietnamAFC Asian Cup qualifying, 10 Jun 2025
Vietnam’s biggest win
Vietnam 3–0 MalaysiaAFF Championship, 27 Dec 2022
Most goals in a meeting
Vietnam 2–4 MalaysiaAFF Championship, 11 Dec 2014
Biggest upset
Vietnam 2–4 MalaysiaAFF Championship, 11 Dec 2014Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 24%
TFN Elo rating now
Malaysia 1475 (111th), Vietnam 1513 (98th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

  1. Malaysia1Vietnam0

    FIFA ASEAN Cup

    Jakarta, Indonesia (neutral)

  2. Vietnam2Malaysia0

    ASEAN Championship

    Hanoi, Vietnam

  3. Malaysia0Vietnam2

    ASEAN Championship

    Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

  4. Malaysia4Vietnam0

    AFC Asian Cup qualifying

    Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

  5. Vietnam3Malaysia0

    AFF Championship

    Hanoi, Vietnam

Who has had the upper hand over time?

The line climbs with every Malaysia win and drops with every Vietnam win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.

Above the line: Malaysia have won more Below: Vietnam have won more
30 November 1991: Malaysia 2–1 Vietnam (Southeast Asian Games). Malaysia +14 December 1995: Vietnam 2–0 Malaysia (Southeast Asian Games). Level5 October 1997: Vietnam 0–1 Malaysia (Southeast Asian Games). Malaysia +130 August 1998: Vietnam 1–0 Malaysia (AFF Championship). Level5 November 2000: Vietnam 0–0 Malaysia (AFF Championship). Level18 November 2000: Vietnam 0–3 Malaysia (AFF Championship). Malaysia +129 December 2002: Vietnam 2–1 Malaysia (AFF Championship). Level8 December 2008: Malaysia 2–3 Vietnam (AFF Championship). Vietnam +115 December 2010: Malaysia 2–0 Vietnam (AFF Championship). Level18 December 2010: Vietnam 0–0 Malaysia (AFF Championship). Level11 September 2012: Malaysia 0–2 Vietnam (Friendly). Vietnam +13 November 2012: Vietnam 1–0 Malaysia (Friendly). Vietnam +216 November 2014: Vietnam 3–1 Malaysia (Friendly). Vietnam +37 December 2014: Malaysia 1–2 Vietnam (AFF Championship). Vietnam +411 December 2014: Vietnam 2–4 Malaysia (AFF Championship). Vietnam +323 November 2016: Malaysia 0–1 Vietnam (AFF Championship). Vietnam +416 November 2018: Vietnam 2–0 Malaysia (AFF Championship). Vietnam +511 December 2018: Malaysia 2–2 Vietnam (AFF Championship). Vietnam +515 December 2018: Vietnam 1–0 Malaysia (AFF Championship). Vietnam +610 October 2019: Vietnam 1–0 Malaysia (World Cup qualifying). Vietnam +711 June 2021: Malaysia 1–2 Vietnam (World Cup qualifying). Vietnam +812 December 2021: Vietnam 3–0 Malaysia (AFF Championship). Vietnam +927 December 2022: Vietnam 3–0 Malaysia (AFF Championship). Vietnam +1010 June 2025: Malaysia 4–0 Vietnam (AFC Asian Cup qualifying). Vietnam +916 August 2026: Malaysia 0–2 Vietnam (ASEAN Championship). Vietnam +1019 August 2026: Vietnam 2–0 Malaysia (ASEAN Championship). Vietnam +115 October 2026: Malaysia 1–0 Vietnam (FIFA ASEAN Cup). Vietnam +10Level
Vietnam lead by 10 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 11, held by Vietnam from 19 August 2026.

Every meeting on one timeline

Larger dots mark bigger winning margins. Hover a dot for the result.

Home, away and neutral

In Malaysia's home games

6 matches

213

MalaysiaDrawsVietnam

In Vietnam's home games

10 matches

118

MalaysiaDrawsVietnam

At neutral venues

11 matches

416

MalaysiaDrawsVietnam

Record by competition

Record by competition
CompetitionPlayedMalaysiaDrawsVietnamGoals
AFF Championship1533915–22
Friendly30031–6
Southeast Asian Games32013–3
ASEAN Championship20020–4
World Cup qualifying20021–3
AFC Asian Cup qualifying11004–0
FIFA ASEAN Cup11001–0

Meetings by decade

Malaysia wins Draws Vietnam wins
Meetings by decade
DecadeResultsPlayedGoals
1990s47
2000s411
2010s1227
2020s718

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run ofMalaysiaVietnam
Wins in a row1202652018 to 2022
Unbeaten meetings2201082016 to 2022

Questions answered

How many times have Malaysia and Vietnam played each other?

27 times, starting on 30 November 1991. 24 of those meetings were competitive and 3 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Malaysia and Vietnam?

Vietnam, with 17 wins to 7. 3 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Malaysia vs Vietnam?

Malaysia’s 4–0 win in AFC Asian Cup qualifying on 10 June 2025 in Kuala Lumpur.

When did Malaysia and Vietnam last play?

On 5 October 2026 in Jakarta, when Malaysia won 1–0 in the FIFA ASEAN Cup.

What is the competitive record between Malaysia and Vietnam?

In 24 competitive matches, Malaysia have 7 wins, Vietnam have 14, and 3 ended level.

Every Malaysia vs Vietnam result

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Every Malaysia vs Vietnam result
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionVenue
Malaysia1–0VietnamFIFA ASEAN CupJakarta, Indonesia (neutral)
Vietnam2–0MalaysiaASEAN ChampionshipHanoi, Vietnam
Malaysia0–2VietnamASEAN ChampionshipKuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Malaysia4–0VietnamAFC Asian Cup qualifyingKuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Vietnam3–0MalaysiaAFF ChampionshipHanoi, Vietnam
Vietnam3–0MalaysiaAFF ChampionshipBishan, Singapore (neutral)
Malaysia1–2VietnamWorld Cup qualifyingDubai, United Arab Emirates (neutral)
Vietnam1–0MalaysiaWorld Cup qualifyingHanoi, Vietnam
Vietnam1–0MalaysiaAFF ChampionshipHanoi, Vietnam
Malaysia2–2VietnamAFF ChampionshipKuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Vietnam2–0MalaysiaAFF ChampionshipHanoi, Vietnam
Malaysia0–1VietnamAFF ChampionshipYangon, Myanmar (neutral)
Vietnam2–4MalaysiaAFF ChampionshipHanoi, Vietnam
Malaysia1–2VietnamAFF ChampionshipShah Alam, Malaysia
Vietnam3–1MalaysiaFriendlyHanoi, Vietnam
Vietnam1–0MalaysiaFriendlyHanoi, Vietnam
Malaysia0–2VietnamFriendlyShah Alam, Malaysia
Vietnam0–0MalaysiaAFF ChampionshipHanoi, Vietnam
Malaysia2–0VietnamAFF ChampionshipKuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Malaysia2–3VietnamAFF ChampionshipPhuket, Thailand (neutral)
Vietnam2–1MalaysiaAFF ChampionshipJakarta, Indonesia (neutral)
Vietnam0–3MalaysiaAFF ChampionshipBangkok, Thailand (neutral)
Vietnam0–0MalaysiaAFF ChampionshipSongkhla, Thailand (neutral)
Vietnam1–0MalaysiaAFF ChampionshipHanoi, Vietnam
Vietnam0–1MalaysiaSoutheast Asian GamesJakarta, Indonesia (neutral)
Vietnam2–0MalaysiaSoutheast Asian GamesChiang Mai, Thailand (neutral)
Malaysia2–1VietnamSoutheast Asian GamesManila, Philippines (neutral)

Recent form

Malaysia

  1. Wv VietnamFIFA ASEAN Cup1–0Mon 5 Oct 2026
  2. Wv SingaporeFIFA ASEAN Cup6–0Thu 1 Oct 2026
  3. Dat IndonesiaFIFA ASEAN Cup0–0Mon 28 Sept 2026
  4. Wv BangladeshFIFA ASEAN Cup3–0Fri 25 Sept 2026
  5. Lat VietnamASEAN Championship0–2Wed 19 Aug 2026

Vietnam

  1. Lv MalaysiaFIFA ASEAN Cup0–1Mon 5 Oct 2026
  2. Wv PakistanFIFA ASEAN Cup4–2Fri 2 Oct 2026
  3. Lv ThailandFIFA ASEAN Cup0–2Tue 29 Sept 2026
  4. Wv PhilippinesFIFA ASEAN Cup1–0Sat 26 Sept 2026
  5. Wv MyanmarFriendly4–0Fri 18 Sept 2026

Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.