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Singapore vs South Vietnam head-to-head record

Singapore wins
3
Draws
6
South Vietnam wins
14

23 meetings, 1957 to 1973Goals: Singapore 36, South Vietnam 58

Singapore and South Vietnam have met 23 times since 1957. South Vietnam have won 14, Singapore 3, and 6 matches ended level. They last met on 4 November 1973, when South Vietnam won 4–2 in the Vietnam Independence Cup.

The 23 meetings have produced 94 goals, 4.09 per game. The biggest win is Singapore’s 5–0 in the Asian Games in 1966. South Vietnam are unbeaten in the last eight meetings (6 wins, 2 draws).

Who has won more, Singapore or South Vietnam?

All matches23 matches

3 Singapore6 drawsSouth Vietnam 14

Competitive20 matches

1 Singapore5 drawsSouth Vietnam 14

Friendlies3 matches

2 Singapore1 drawSouth Vietnam 0

Key numbers

Goals
Singapore 36, South Vietnam 584.09 per game
First meeting
Singapore 5–5 South VietnamMerdeka Tournament, 31 Aug 1957
Most recent
South Vietnam 4–2 SingaporeVietnam Independence Cup, 4 Nov 1973
Singapore’s biggest win
Singapore 5–0 South VietnamAsian Games, 14 Dec 1966
South Vietnam’s biggest win
South Vietnam 5–1 SingaporeSoutheast Asian Peninsular Games, 16 Dec 1965
Most goals in a meeting
Singapore 5–5 South VietnamMerdeka Tournament, 31 Aug 1957
Current run
South Vietnam unbeaten in 8
Biggest upset
Singapore 5–0 South VietnamAsian Games, 14 Dec 1966Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 24%
TFN Elo rating now
Singapore 1291 (159th), South Vietnam 1337How the rating works

Last five meetings

  1. South Vietnam4Singapore2

    Vietnam Independence Cup

    Saigon, Vietnam Republic

  2. Singapore1South Vietnam1

    Southeast Asian Peninsular Games, South Vietnam won on penalties

    Singapore, Singapore

  3. Singapore0South Vietnam1

    Merdeka Tournament

    Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (neutral)

  4. South Vietnam4Singapore1

    Vietnam Independence Cup

    Saigon, Vietnam Republic

  5. South Vietnam3Singapore1

    Southeast Asian Peninsular Games

    Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (neutral)

Who has had the upper hand over time?

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

Above the line: Singapore have won more Below: South Vietnam have won more
31 August 1957: Singapore 5–5 South Vietnam (Merdeka Tournament). Level1 September 1957: Singapore 1–2 South Vietnam (Merdeka Tournament). South Vietnam +130 August 1958: Singapore 4–4 South Vietnam (Merdeka Tournament). South Vietnam +19 May 1959: Singapore 1–4 South Vietnam (AFC Asian Cup qualifying). South Vietnam +27 August 1960: South Vietnam 2–1 Singapore (Merdeka Tournament). South Vietnam +313 August 1961: Singapore 1–2 South Vietnam (Merdeka Tournament). South Vietnam +417 September 1962: Singapore 2–2 South Vietnam (Merdeka Tournament). South Vietnam +416 December 1965: South Vietnam 5–1 Singapore (Southeast Asian Peninsular Games). South Vietnam +520 August 1966: Singapore 1–2 South Vietnam (Merdeka Tournament). South Vietnam +629 August 1966: Singapore 2–2 South Vietnam (Friendly). South Vietnam +614 December 1966: Singapore 5–0 South Vietnam (Asian Games). South Vietnam +52 April 1967: South Vietnam 3–0 Singapore (AFC Asian Cup qualifying). South Vietnam +628 August 1967: Singapore 1–0 South Vietnam (Friendly). South Vietnam +54 November 1967: South Vietnam 2–0 Singapore (Vietnam Independence Cup). South Vietnam +628 August 1968: Singapore 1–0 South Vietnam (Friendly). South Vietnam +523 November 1969: Singapore 1–1 South Vietnam (King's Cup). South Vietnam +513 August 1970: Singapore 0–4 South Vietnam (Merdeka Tournament). South Vietnam +69 November 1971: Singapore 4–5 South Vietnam (King's Cup). South Vietnam +714 December 1971: South Vietnam 3–1 Singapore (Southeast Asian Peninsular Games). South Vietnam +829 October 1972: South Vietnam 4–1 Singapore (Vietnam Independence Cup). South Vietnam +95 August 1973: Singapore 0–1 South Vietnam (Merdeka Tournament). South Vietnam +106 September 1973: Singapore 1–1 South Vietnam (Southeast Asian Peninsular Games). South Vietnam +104 November 1973: South Vietnam 4–2 Singapore (Vietnam Independence Cup). South Vietnam +11Level
South Vietnam lead by 11 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 11, held by South Vietnam from 4 November 1973.

Every meeting on one timeline

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

Home, away and neutral

In Singapore's home games

5 matches

221

SingaporeDrawsSouth Vietnam

In South Vietnam's home games

3 matches

003

SingaporeDrawsSouth Vietnam

At neutral venues

15 matches

1410

SingaporeDrawsSouth Vietnam

Record by competition

Record by competition
CompetitionPlayedSingaporeDrawsSouth VietnamGoals
Merdeka Tournament903615–24
Friendly32104–2
Southeast Asian Peninsular Games30123–9
Vietnam Independence Cup30033–10
AFC Asian Cup qualifying20021–7
King's Cup20115–6
Asian Games11005–0

Meetings by decade

Singapore wins Draws South Vietnam wins
Meetings by decade
DecadeResultsPlayedGoals
1950s426
1960s1237
1970s731

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run ofSingaporeSouth Vietnam
Wins in a row1196851970 to 1973
Unbeaten meetings21968 to 1969101957 to 1966

Penalty shootouts

  • Singapore 1–1 South VietnamSoutheast Asian Peninsular Games, 6 Sept 1973South Vietnam won on penalties

Questions answered

How many times have Singapore and South Vietnam played each other?

23 times, starting on 31 August 1957. 20 of those meetings were competitive and 3 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Singapore and South Vietnam?

South Vietnam, with 14 wins to 3. 6 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Singapore vs South Vietnam?

Singapore’s 5–0 win in the Asian Games on 14 December 1966 in Bangkok.

When did Singapore and South Vietnam last play?

On 4 November 1973 in Saigon, when South Vietnam won 4–2 in the Vietnam Independence Cup.

What is the competitive record between Singapore and South Vietnam?

In 20 competitive matches, Singapore have 1 win, South Vietnam have 14, and 5 ended level.

Have Singapore and South Vietnam met in a penalty shootout?

Yes, once. Most recently in the Southeast Asian Peninsular Games on 6 September 1973, when South Vietnam won the shootout after a 1–1 draw.

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Every Singapore vs South Vietnam result

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Every Singapore vs South Vietnam result
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionVenue
South Vietnam4–2SingaporeVietnam Independence CupSaigon, Vietnam Republic
Singapore1–1South Vietnam on pensSouth VietnamSoutheast Asian Peninsular GamesSingapore, Singapore
Singapore0–1South VietnamMerdeka TournamentKuala Lumpur, Malaysia (neutral)
South Vietnam4–1SingaporeVietnam Independence CupSaigon, Vietnam Republic
South Vietnam3–1SingaporeSoutheast Asian Peninsular GamesKuala Lumpur, Malaysia (neutral)
Singapore4–5South VietnamKing's CupBangkok, Thailand (neutral)
Singapore0–4South VietnamMerdeka TournamentKuala Lumpur, Malaysia (neutral)
Singapore1–1South VietnamKing's CupBangkok, Thailand (neutral)
Singapore1–0South VietnamFriendlyKallang, Singapore
South Vietnam2–0SingaporeVietnam Independence CupSaigon, Vietnam Republic
Singapore1–0South VietnamFriendlyKallang, Singapore
South Vietnam3–0SingaporeAFC Asian Cup qualifyingSo Kon Po, Hong Kong (neutral)
Singapore5–0South VietnamAsian GamesBangkok, Thailand (neutral)
Singapore2–2South VietnamFriendlyKallang, Singapore
Singapore1–2South VietnamMerdeka TournamentIpoh, Malaysia (neutral)
South Vietnam5–1SingaporeSoutheast Asian Peninsular GamesKuala Lumpur, Malaysia (neutral)
Singapore2–2South VietnamMerdeka TournamentKuala Lumpur, Malaya (neutral)
Singapore1–2South VietnamMerdeka TournamentKuala Lumpur, Malaya (neutral)
South Vietnam2–1SingaporeMerdeka TournamentKuala Lumpur, Malaya (neutral)
Singapore1–4South VietnamAFC Asian Cup qualifyingKallang, Singapore
Singapore4–4South VietnamMerdeka TournamentKuala Lumpur, Malaya (neutral)
Singapore1–2South VietnamMerdeka TournamentKuala Lumpur, Malaya (neutral)
Singapore5–5South VietnamMerdeka TournamentKuala Lumpur, Malaya (neutral)

Recent form

Singapore

  1. Lv MalaysiaFIFA ASEAN Cup0–6Thu 1 Oct 2026
  2. Wv BangladeshFIFA ASEAN Cup1–0Mon 28 Sept 2026
  3. Lat IndonesiaFIFA ASEAN Cup0–2Fri 25 Sept 2026
  4. Wat ThailandASEAN Championship2–1Tue 18 Aug 2026
  5. Lv ThailandASEAN Championship1–3Sat 15 Aug 2026

South Vietnam

  1. Lv MalaysiaAFC Asian Cup qualifying0–3Sun 23 Mar 1975
  2. Lat ThailandAFC Asian Cup qualifying0–4Fri 21 Mar 1975
  3. Lv South KoreaAFC Asian Cup qualifying0–1Wed 19 Mar 1975
  4. Lv IndonesiaAFC Asian Cup qualifying1–2Mon 17 Mar 1975
  5. Lv CambodiaKing's Cup0–2Mon 16 Dec 1974

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