South Vietnam national football team

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South Vietnam
Shirt badge/Association crest
Nickname(s) -
Association -
Head coach -
Most caps  ?
Top scorer  ?
FIFA code VSO
Team colours Team colours Team colours
Team colours
Team colours
 
First kit
Team colours Team colours Team colours
Team colours
Team colours
 
Second kit
First international
Flag of South Vietnam South Vietnam 2 - 4 South Korea Flag of South Korea
(South Vietnam, 15 January 1949)
Last International
Flag of Malaysia Malaysia 3 - 0 South Vietnam Flag of South Vietnam
(Thailand, 23 March 1975)
Biggest win
Flag of South Vietnam South Vietnam 10 - 0 Laos Flag of Laos
(Japan; 1 October 1967)
Biggest defeat
Flag of Indonesia Indonesia 9 - 1 South Vietnam Flag of South Vietnam
(South Korea, 4 May 1971)
AFC Asian Cup
Appearances 2 (First in 1956)
Best result Fourth place, 1956 and 1960

The South Vietnam national football team was the national team of South Vietnam between 1949 and 1975. It took part in the first two Asian Cups finals, finishing fourth both times. The team ceased to exist when the North and South regions combined into the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. For results after 1991, see the article Vietnam national football team (no matches were played between 1976 and 1990).

[edit] World Cup record

[edit] Asian Cup record

  • 1956 - Fourth place
  • 1960 - Fourth place
  • 1964 - Did not enter
  • 1968 - Did not qualify
  • 1972 - Did not enter
  • 1976 - Did not qualify

[edit] See also