Vietnam Women — South Korea Women: 1:3, Asian Games Women

South Korea secured a 3-1 victory over Vietnam in their Asian Games fixture on Thursday morning. Both sides arrived having won their opening two matches, each sitting on six points from two games. The result shifts the balance in what had been an evenly matched group.

South Korea's away win puts pressure on Vietnam's unbeaten run. The visitors had been the form team heading into this clash, with three consecutive 3-0 victories in their previous outings. Vietnam's last defeat came against Japan back in August, and they had not lost since.

Our prediction called for a South Korea win at 57% confidence, and the match played out accordingly. The visitors showed the deeper squad to handle Vietnam's attacking threat, converting their chances when it mattered. Vietnam created openings but could not find the consistency to match their opponents' clinical edge.

Both teams enter this match with identical records — two wins from two — but the three-point swing changes the dynamics. South Korea now holds a one-point advantage, with the goal difference still level at this stage. Vietnam will need to respond if they want to keep pace.