Công an Hà Nội are scheduled to host Công an TP.HCM at Hàng Đẫy Stadium at 19:15 Vietnam time on 7 November in V.League round seven. Neither team won its preceding league match. Tuổi Trẻ listed FPT Play, VTV6, MyTV and TV360 as broadcasters.
Before the round, Công an Hà Nội had 11 points and the visitors had 10 points. Nam Định subsequently beat Hà Tĩnh 2-1 on 6 November to reach 16 points, SGGP reported. Places and gaps can continue to change as the round is played.
Options for the home side
Công an Hà Nội had gone three league rounds without a win, including two draws, according to SGGP. Tuổi Trẻ recorded a 1-1 draw with Sông Lam Nghệ An in round six, while Công an TP.HCM lost 1-0 to Đà Nẵng.
Defender Đoàn Văn Hậu has completed a suspension and is available for coach Mano Polking to consider. Centre-back Adou Minh is suspended, SGGP reported. Whether Văn Hậu starts will depend on the lineup announced before kickoff.
Quang Hải was rested for the midweek AFC Champions League Elite match against Kyoto Sanga. SGGP said Công an Hà Nội had 14 shots without scoring in that game.
Visitors seek a response
Before the round-six defeat, Công an TP.HCM had beaten Thể Công Viettel and Ninh Bình. SGGP identified forward Mạnh Đức Olaha, who had just received a Vietnam call-up, among the visitors’ attacking options.
Công an Hà Nội won the teams’ pre-season Super Cup meeting 5-0; that earlier result does not settle the coming derby. Tuổi Trẻ said both sides had conceded four league goals after six rounds, while the hosts had scored nine and the visitors six. See Công an Hà Nội fixtures.