Following a loss to Thailand, the Vietnam national team faces increasing scrutiny from fans. Coach Kim Sang-sik and his team now require a significant victory against Pakistan in their final Group B match of the FIFA ASEAN Cup 2026. This crucial match is scheduled for 4 PM on October 2nd at the Gelora Bung Karno stadium in Indonesia. A win is essential to dispel doubts and secure a chance to compete for third place. The pressure is on Vietnam to deliver an impressive performance and regain the confidence of supporters. The game against Pakistan represents a vital opportunity to salvage pride and continue their campaign in the tournament hosted in Indonesia.