Hoàng Anh Gia Lai suffered a 3-4 defeat against CLB Ninh Bình on the evening of October 18th in Ninh Bình, in a dramatic match from round 4 of the LPBank V-League 2026-2027. The game featured a remarkable back-and-forth scoring battle and a total of two red cards issued during play. Despite having a player advantage for the majority of the match, Hoàng Anh Gia Lai were unable to secure a victory. The scoreline reflects the intensely competitive nature of the encounter between the two clubs. This loss marks a setback for Hoàng Anh Gia Lai in the early stages of the LPBank V-League season. The match in Ninh Bình proved to be an unpredictable and exciting contest for fans.