South Korea vs South Vietnam head-to-head record

South Korea wins: 8
Draws: 4
South Vietnam wins: 1

13 meetings, 1956 to 1975Goals: South Korea 30, South Vietnam 13

South Korea and South Vietnam have met 13 times since 1956. South Korea have won 8, South Vietnam 1, and 4 matches ended level. They last met on 19 March 1975, when South Korea won 1–0 in AFC Asian Cup qualifying.

The 13 meetings have produced 43 goals, 3.31 per game. The biggest win is South Korea’s 5–1 at the AFC Asian Cup in 1960. South Korea are unbeaten in the last ten meetings (6 wins, 4 draws).

Who has won more, South Korea or South Vietnam?

All matches13 matches

8 South Korea4 drawsSouth Vietnam 1

Competitive12 matches

7 South Korea4 drawsSouth Vietnam 1

Friendlies1 match

1 South Korea0 drawsSouth Vietnam 0

Key numbers

Goals: South Korea 30, South Vietnam 133.31 per game
First meeting: South Korea 5–3 South VietnamAFC Asian Cup, 15 Sept 1956
Most recent: South Korea 1–0 South VietnamAFC Asian Cup qualifying, 19 Mar 1975
South Korea’s biggest win: South Korea 5–1 South VietnamAFC Asian Cup, 14 Oct 1960
South Vietnam’s biggest win: South Korea 2–3 South VietnamMerdeka Tournament, 30 Aug 1959
Most goals in a meeting: South Korea 5–3 South VietnamAFC Asian Cup, 15 Sept 1956
Current run: South Korea unbeaten in 10
TFN Elo rating now: South Korea 1833 (31st), South Vietnam 1337How the rating works

Last five meetings

19 Mar 1975
South Korea1South Vietnam0
AFC Asian Cup qualifying
Bangkok, Thailand (neutral)
15 Dec 1974
South Korea2South Vietnam2
King's Cup
Bangkok, Thailand (neutral)
14 Nov 1971
South Korea1South Vietnam1
King's Cup, South Korea won on penalties
Bangkok, Thailand (neutral)
26 Nov 1969
South Korea3South Vietnam0
King's Cup
Bangkok, Thailand (neutral)
12 Nov 1967
South Vietnam0South Korea3
Vietnam Independence Cup
Saigon, Vietnam Republic

Who has had the upper hand over time?

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

Above the line: South Korea have won more Below: South Vietnam have won more

Level

South Korea lead by 7 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 7, held by South Korea from 19 March 1975.

Every meeting on one timeline

South Korea wins

Draws

South Vietnam wins

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

Home, away and neutral

In South Korea's home games

1 match

100

South KoreaDrawsSouth Vietnam

In South Vietnam's home games

2 matches

200

South KoreaDrawsSouth Vietnam

At neutral venues

10 matches

541

South KoreaDrawsSouth Vietnam

Record by competition

Record by competition
Competition	Played	South Korea	Draws	South Vietnam	Goals
Merdeka Tournament	4	1	2	1	5–4
King's Cup	3	1	2	0	6–3
AFC Asian Cup	2	2	0	0	10–4
AFC Asian Cup qualifying	1	1	0	0	1–0
Asian Games	1	1	0	0	3–1
Friendly	1	1	0	0	2–1
Vietnam Independence Cup	1	1	0	0	3–0

Meetings by decade

South Korea wins Draws South Vietnam wins

Meetings by decade
Decade	Played	South Korea	Draws	South Vietnam	Goals
1950s	3	2	0	1	17
1960s	7	5	2	0	19
1970s	3	1	2	0	7

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run of	South Korea	South Vietnam
Wins in a row	31960 to 1964	11959
Unbeaten meetings	101960 to 1975	21971 to 1974

The longest run of draws is 2, from 14 November 1971 to 15 December 1974.

Penalty shootouts

South Korea 1–1 South VietnamKing's Cup, 14 Nov 1971South Korea won on penalties

Questions answered

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

13 times, starting on 15 September 1956. 12 of those meetings were competitive and 1 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between South Korea and South Vietnam?

South Korea, with 8 wins to 1. 4 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in South Korea vs South Vietnam?

South Korea’s 5–1 win at the AFC Asian Cup on 14 October 1960 in Seoul.

When did South Korea and South Vietnam last play?

On 19 March 1975 in Bangkok, when South Korea won 1–0 in AFC Asian Cup qualifying.

What is the competitive record between South Korea and South Vietnam?

In 12 competitive matches, South Korea have 7 wins, South Vietnam have 1, and 4 ended level.

Have South Korea and South Vietnam met in a penalty shootout?

Yes, once. Most recently in the King's Cup on 14 November 1971, when South Korea won the shootout after a 1–1 draw.

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Every South Korea vs South Vietnam result

All 13 Competitive 12 Friendlies 1

Every South Korea vs South Vietnam result
Date	Home	Score	Away	Competition	Venue
19 Mar 1975	South Korea	1–0	South Vietnam	AFC Asian Cup qualifying	Bangkok, Thailand (neutral)
15 Dec 1974	South Korea	2–2	South Vietnam	King's Cup	Bangkok, Thailand (neutral)
14 Nov 1971	South Korea	1–1South Korea on pens	South Vietnam	King's Cup	Bangkok, Thailand (neutral)
26 Nov 1969	South Korea	3–0	South Vietnam	King's Cup	Bangkok, Thailand (neutral)
12 Nov 1967	South Vietnam	0–3	South Korea	Vietnam Independence Cup	Saigon, Vietnam Republic
21 Aug 1965	South Korea	0–0	South Vietnam	Merdeka Tournament	Ipoh, Malaysia (neutral)
30 Jun 1964	South Vietnam	1–2	South Korea	Friendly	Saigon, Vietnam Republic
14 Aug 1963	South Korea	3–1	South Vietnam	Merdeka Tournament	Kuala Lumpur, Malaya (neutral)
14 Oct 1960	South Korea	5–1	South Vietnam	AFC Asian Cup	Seoul, South Korea
10 Aug 1960	South Vietnam	0–0	South Korea	Merdeka Tournament	Kuala Lumpur, Malaya (neutral)
30 Aug 1959	South Korea	2–3	South Vietnam	Merdeka Tournament	Kuala Lumpur, Malaya (neutral)
30 May 1958	South Korea	3–1	South Vietnam	Asian Games	Tokyo, Japan (neutral)
15 Sept 1956	South Korea	5–3	South Vietnam	AFC Asian Cup	So Kon Po, Hong Kong (neutral)