Bac Ninh FC rises to 8th place in V-League

Bac Ninh FC has emerged as a surprising contender in the V-League, currently holding 8th place after six rounds. Under the management of Paulo Foiani, the team has adopted a pragmatic and defensive-oriented approach, utilizing a five-defender formation to prioritize clean sheets.

Following a 1-0 victory against HAGL, secured by a 90+9 minute penalty from captain Marlos Brenner, Bac Ninh has demonstrated a pattern of scoring in the final minutes of matches. Despite having one of the lowest scoring rates in the league, the team possesses the strongest defense, having conceded only four goals in six matches.