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2025–26 in Vietnamese football

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The 2025–26 season is the 129th season of competitive football in Vietnam.

Promotion and relegation

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Pre-season

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League Promoted to league Relegated from league
V.League 1
V.League 21
Second Division
  • TBC
Third Division
  • TBC

N/A

^ The V.League 2 will be expanded to 13 teams for the 2025–26 season.

National teams

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  Win   Draw   Loss

Vietnam national football team

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Main article: Vietnam national football team

Kits

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Home
Away
Friendlies
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4 September 2025 Hybrid friendly Vietnam  v Thép Xanh Nam Định Hanoi, Vietnam
--:-- UTC+7 Stadium: Vietnam Youth Football Training Center
7 September 2025 Hybrid friendly Vietnam  v Công An Hà Nội Hanoi, Vietnam
--:-- UTC+7 Stadium: Vietnam Youth Football Training Center

2027 AFC Asian Cup qualification – third round

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Main article: 2027 AFC Asian Cup qualification – third round
Group F
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Main article: 2027 AFC Asian Cup qualification – third round § Group F

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification Malaysia Vietnam Laos Nepal
1  Malaysia 2 2 0 0 6 0 +6 6 2027 AFC Asian Cup 4–0 14 Oct 2–0
2  Vietnam 2 1 0 1 5 4 +1 3 31 Mar 5–0 9 Oct
3  Laos 2 1 0 1 2 6 −4 3 9 Oct 18 Nov 2–1
4    Nepal 2 0 0 2 1 4 −3 0 18 Nov 14 Oct 31 Mar
Updated to match(es) played on 10 June 2025. Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
9 October 2025 (2025-10-09) Group F Vietnam  v    Nepal Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
--:-- UTC+7 Stadium: Gò Đậu Stadium
14 October 2025 (2025-10-14) Group F Nepal    v  Vietnam Kathmandu, Nepal
--:-- UTC+5:45
(--:-- UTC+7)		 Stadium: Dasharath Rangasala
18 November 2025 (2025-11-18) Group F Laos  v  Vietnam Vientiane, Laos
--:-- UTC+7 Stadium: New Laos National Stadium
31 March 2026 (2026-03-31) Group F Vietnam  v  Malaysia Vietnam
--:-- UTC+7

Vietnam women's national football team

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Main article: Vietnam women's national football team

Kits

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Home
Away

2026 AFC Women's Asian Cup

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Main article: 2026 AFC Women's Asian Cup

Group C

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Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Japan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Knockout stage
2  Vietnam 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  India 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Possible Knockout stage
4  Chinese Taipei 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: 4 March 2026. Source: AFC
2026 AFC Women's Asian Cup fixtures and results
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4 March 2026 (2026-03-04) Group C Vietnam  v  India Perth, Australia
19:00 UTC+8
(18:00 UTC+7)		 Stadium: Perth Rectangular Stadium
7 March 2026 (2026-03-07) Group C Chinese Taipei  v  Vietnam Perth, Australia
13:00 UTC+8
(12:00 UTC+7)		 Stadium: Perth Rectangular Stadium
10 March 2026 (2026-03-10) Group C Japan  v  Vietnam Perth, Australia
17:00 UTC+8
(16:00 UTC+7)		 Stadium: Perth Rectangular Stadium
2026 AFC Women's Asian Cup qualification
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Main article: 2026 AFC Women's Asian Cup qualification
Group E
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Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Vietnam (H) 3 3 0 0 17 0 +17 9 Final tournament
2  United Arab Emirates 3 1 1 1 5 6 −1 4
3  Guam 3 1 1 1 3 4 −1 4
4  Maldives 3 0 0 3 0 15 −15 0
Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
29 June 2025 (2025-06-29) Group E Vietnam  7–0  Maldives Phú Thọ, Vietnam
19:00 UTC+7
Report Stadium: Việt Trì Stadium
Referee: Dong Fangyu (China)
2 July 2025 (2025-07-02) Group E United Arab Emirates  0–6  Vietnam Phú Thọ, Vietnam
19:00 UTC+7
Stadium: Việt Trì Stadium
Referee: Dong Fangyu (China)
5 July 2025 (2025-07-05) Group E Vietnam  4–0  Guam Phú Thọ, Vietnam
19:00 UTC+7
Report Stadium: Việt Trì Stadium
Referee: Alesar Baddour (Syria)

2025 ASEAN Women's Championship

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Main article: 2025 ASEAN Women's Championship
2025 ASEAN Women's Championship Group A
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Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Vietnam (H) 3 3 0 0 14 0 +14 9 Advance to knockout stage
2  Thailand 3 2 0 1 14 1 +13 6
3  Cambodia 3 0 1 2 1 14 −13 1
4  Indonesia 3 0 1 2 1 15 −14 1
Source: ASEAN United FC
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
2025 ASEAN Women's Championship fixtures and results
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6 August 2025 (2025-08-06) Group A Vietnam  6–0  Cambodia Haiphong, Vietnam
19:30 UTC+7
Stadium: Lạch Tray Stadium
Referee: Muhammad Izzul (Malaysia)
9 August 2025 (2025-08-09) Group A Indonesia  0–7  Vietnam Haiphong, Vietnam
19:30 UTC+7 Report
Stadium: Lạch Tray Stadium
Referee: Asker Nadjafaliev (Uzbekistan)
12 August 2025 (2025-08-12) Group A Vietnam  1–0  Thailand Haiphong, Vietnam
19:30 UTC+7
Report Stadium: Lạch Tray Stadium
Referee: Rustam Lutfullin (Uzbekistan)
16 August 2025 (2025-08-16) Semi-finals Vietnam  1–2  Australia Haiphong, Vietnam
20:00 UTC+7
Report
Stadium: Lạch Tray Stadium
Attendance: 16,890
Referee: Yoshimi Yamashita (Japan)
19 August 2025 (2025-08-19) Third place play-off Vietnam  1–3  Thailand Haiphong, Vietnam
16:30 UTC+7
Report
Stadium: Lạch Tray Stadium
Attendance: 11,978
Referee: Kim Yu-jeong (South Korea)

League season

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Men

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V.League 1

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Main article: 2025–26 V.League 1
V.League 1 standings
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Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Ninh Binh 2 2 0 0 7 1 +6 6 Qualification for the AFC Champions League Two group stage
and ASEAN Club Championship group stage[a]
2 Cong An Hanoi 2 1 1 0 4 1 +3 4[b] Qualification for the AFC Champions League Two qualifying play-offs
3 The Cong-Viettel 2 1 1 0 4 1 +3 4[b]
4 Haiphong 2 1 0 1 4 3 +1 3
5 Becamex Ho Chi Minh City 2 1 0 1 3 3 0 3[c]
6 Thep Xanh Nam Dinh 2 1 0 1 3 3 0 3[c]
7 Song Lam Nghe An 2 1 0 1 3 3 0 3[c]
8 PVF-CAND 2 1 0 1 3 4 −1 3
9 Hong Linh Ha Tinh 2 1 0 1 2 3 −1 3
10 Cong An Ho Chi Minh City 2 1 0 1 2 4 −2 3
11 SHB Da Nang 2 0 1 1 1 2 −1 1[d]
12 Hanoi FC 2 0 1 1 1 2 −1 1[d]
13 Hoang Anh Gia Lai 2 0 1 1 0 3 −3 1 Relegation to V.League 2
14 Dong A Thanh Hoa 2 0 1 1 1 5 −4 1
Updated to match(es) played on 24 August 2025. Source: VPF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Away goals scored; 8) Disciplinary points.[1]
Notes:
  1. ^ The winners of the 2025–26 Vietnamese Cup also qualify for the ASEAN Club Championship group stage. If the Vietnamese Cup winners is also the V.League 1 winners, the ASEAN Club Championship group stage spot will be passed to third-placed team.
  2. ^ a b Number of away goals: Cong An Hanoi: 3; The Cong-Viettel: 1.
  3. ^ a b c Number of away goals: Becamex HCMC: 3; Thep Xanh Nam Dinh: 2; Song Lam Nghe An: 1.
  4. ^ a b Disciplinary points: SHB Da Nang: -1; Hanoi FC: -5.

V.League 2

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Main article: 2025–26 V.League 2
V.League 2 standings
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Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Bac Ninh 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Promotion to V.League 1
2 Dong Thap 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Gia Dinh 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Ho Chi Minh City FC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Ho Chi Minh City Youth 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Hoa Binh 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Khatoco Khanh Hoa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Long An 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 PVF-CAND B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Quang Ninh 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Quy Nhon Binh Dinh 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Truong Tuoi Dong Nai 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Relegation to Vietnamese Second Division
13 Van Hien University 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: 19 September 2025. Source: VPF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Away goals scored; 8) Fair-play points.

Vietnamese Football League Second Division

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Main article: 2026 Vietnamese Football League Second Division
Second Division standings
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TBA

Vietnamese Football League Third Division

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Main article: 2025 Vietnamese Football League Third Division
Third Division standings
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TBA

Women

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Women's National League

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Main article: 2025 Vietnamese Women's National League
Women's National League standings
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Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Hanoi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification for the AFC Women's Champions League group stage
2 Ho Chi Minh City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Ho Chi Minh City II 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Phong Phu Ha Nam 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Thai Nguyen T&T 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Than KSVN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: 4 September 2025. Source: VFF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Disciplinary points.[2]

Cup competitions

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Men

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Vietnamese Cup

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Main article: 2025–26 Vietnamese Cup

Vietnamese Super Cup

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Main article: 2025 Vietnamese Super Cup
Thep Xanh Nam Dinh2–3Cong An Hanoi
 Report
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Mai Xuân Hùng[3]

Women

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Vietnamese Women's National Cup

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Main article: 2026 Vietnamese Women's National Cup

Vietnamese clubs in Asia

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Men

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AFC Champions League Two

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Main article: 2025–26 AFC Champions League Two

Group stage

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Main article: 2025–26 AFC Champions League Two group stage
Group E
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Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification BJG MAC TPF HNP
1 China Beijing Guoan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Advance to round of 16 — 11 Dec 6 Nov 18 Sep
2 Australia Macarthur 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Oct — 27 Nov 6 Nov
3 Hong Kong Tai Po 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 Oct 18 Sep — 11 Dec
4 Vietnam Công An Hà Nội 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 Nov 23 Oct 2 Oct —
First match(es) will be played: 18 September 2025. Source: [citation needed]
Group F
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Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification GOS TND RPM EAS
1 Japan Gamba Osaka 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Advance to round of 16 — 22 Oct 11 Dec 17 Sep
2 Vietnam Nam Định 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 Nov — 17 Sep 11 Dec
3 Thailand Ratchaburi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Oct 27 Nov — 22 Oct
4 Hong Kong Eastern 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 Nov 2 Oct 5 Nov —
First match(es) will be played: 17 September 2025. Source: [citation needed]

Women

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AFC Women's Champions League

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Main article: 2025–26 AFC Women's Champions League

Group stage

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Main article: 2025–26 AFC Champions League Two group stage

Vietnamese clubs in Southeast Asia

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ASEAN Club Championship

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Main article: 2025–26 ASEAN Club Championship

Group stage

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Main article: 2025–26 ASEAN Club Championship group stage
Group A
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Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification BGT BGP BRU SEL CAH DHC
1 Singapore Tampines Rovers 1 1 0 0 3 1 +2 3 Advance to knockout stage — 3 Dec 28 Jan — — —
2 Thailand BG Pathum United 1 1 0 0 2 1 +1 3 — — 24 Sep — 2–1 28 Jan
3 Thailand Buriram United 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 — — — 1–1 3 Dec 4 Feb
4 Malaysia Selangor 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 24 Sep 4 Feb — — 28 Jan —
5 Vietnam Công An Hà Nội 1 0 0 1 1 2 −1 0 4 Feb — — — — 24 Sep
6 Philippines Dynamic Herb Cebu 1 0 0 1 1 3 −2 0 1–3 — — 3 Dec — —
Updated to match(es) played on 20 August 2025. Source: ASEAN United FC
Group B
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Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification PKR JDT BKU NDI LCS SUN
1 Cambodia Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng 1 1 0 0 3 0 +3 3 Advance to knockout stage — 4 Dec 29 Jan — — —
2 Malaysia Johor Darul Ta'zim 1 1 0 0 3 1 +2 3 — — 25 Sep — 3–1 29 Jan
3 Thailand Bangkok United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 — — — 17 Dec 4 Dec 5 Feb
4 Vietnam Nam Định 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 Sep 5 Feb — — 29 Jan —
5 Singapore Lion City Sailors 1 0 0 1 1 3 −2 0 5 Feb — — — — 17 Dec
6 Myanmar Shan United 1 0 0 1 0 3 −3 0 0–3 — — 4 Dec — —
Updated to match(es) played on 21 August 2025. Source: ASEAN United FC

References

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  1. ^ "Điều lệ giải bóng đá vô địch quốc gia LPBank 2025/26" [LPBank V.League 1 2025-26 Regulations] (PDF) (in Vietnamese). Vietnam Professional Football. 4 August 2025. p. 18, 19. Retrieved 5 August 2025.
  2. ^ "ĐIỂU LỆ GIẢI BÓNG ĐÁ NỮ VÔ ĐỊCH QUỐC GIA-CÚP THÁI SƠN BẮC 2025" (PDF) (in Vietnamese). Liên đoàn bóng đá Việt Nam. 30 July 2025. p. 6. Retrieved 9 August 2025.
  3. ^ "Danh sách đăng ký thi đấu CLB Thép Xanh Nam Định vs CLB Công An Hà Nội (Siêu cúp QG 2024/25)". vpf.vn (in Vietnamese). Vietnam Professional Football. 9 August 2025. Retrieved 11 August 2025.