The Vietnam women's football team continues to assert its dominance in Southeast Asia by maintaining its position as the top-ranked team in the region, as reflected in the latest FIFA rankings. With a total of 1,594 points, Vietnam holds the 37th position in the world, unchanged from the previous ranking.

Under the guidance of coach Mai Duc Chung, the team has demonstrated remarkable consistency, reinforcing its status in both regional and continental competitions. In Southeast Asia, Vietnam leads the rankings ahead of the Philippines, which is ranked 39th globally with 1,566 points. Thailand has moved up one spot to 49th place with 1,485 points, while Myanmar is ranked 55th with 1,461 points.

Notably, Cambodia has made significant strides, climbing four places to reach 113th in the world rankings. Conversely, Indonesia has dropped four spots to 110th, Malaysia has fallen three places to 95th, and Laos has also lost four positions. Singapore has improved by one rank to 151st, while Timor-Leste remains at 158th. Brunei is not currently listed in the FIFA rankings.

This continued success for the Vietnam women's team highlights their stability amidst increasing competition in the region. It sets a solid foundation for the team as they aim for greater achievements in the future, striving to assert their position on both the continental and international stages.

In related news, the Vietnam U17 women's team faced a setback in their quest for World Cup qualification, losing 0-2 to Australia in the quarterfinals of the 2026 U17 Women's Asian Cup. Earlier, they had secured their spot in the quarterfinals with a narrow 2-1 victory over Myanmar.