Vietnam team ranked 110th in the world

On the evening of October 14, the 1-0 victory over Nepal in the 2027 Asian Cup qualifiers helped the Vietnamese team rise 3 places in the world rankings.

Vietnam returns to the world top 110.

At Thong Nhat Stadium, the Vietnam team defeated Nepal 1-0 with an own goal. According to Footy Ranking , the Vietnam team moved up 3 places to 110th place in the FIFA rankings with a total of 1,183.6 points, up 6.72 points compared to before the match.

Similarly, Malaysia also moved up one place to 118th after beating Laos 5-1. In Group F, Malaysia maintained a 3-point gap with Vietnam. In the training session in November, the Vietnamese team will face Laos, before entering the decisive match with Malaysia in March 2026.

Another Southeast Asian team, Thailand, also moved up the rankings after the matches on the evening of October 14. Thanks to a 6-1 away win over Chinese Taipei, the "War Elephants" rose to 96th place in the world. Currently, Thailand is second in Group F, with 9 points compared to Turkmenistan but with a lower goal difference.

On the contrary, Indonesia dropped in FIFA rankings and was overtaken by Malaysia after two consecutive defeats in the fourth round of the 2026 World Cup Asian qualifiers against Saudi Arabia and Iraq. Coach Patrick Kluivert's team lost about 13.21 points, down to 1,144.73 points, thereby dropping to 122nd place in the world, from 118th place previously.

Source: https://znews.vn/tuyen-viet-nam-len-hang-110-the-gioi-post1593808.html