V.League 2

V.League 2
Founded 2000
Country Vietnam Vietnam
Confederation AFC
Number of teams 10
Level on pyramid 2
Promotion to V.League 1
Relegation to Vietnamese National Football Second League
Domestic cup(s) Vietnamese Cup
Current champions Nam Định (2017)
Most championships 7
TV partners VTV, VTVCab, HTV
Website http://www.vnleague.com
2017 V.League 2

The V.League 2, (Vietnamese: Giải bóng đá hạng nhất quốc gia Việt Nam), sometimes called Kienlongbank V.League 2 for sponsorship reasons, is the second tier professional association football league in Vietnam controlled by the Vietnam Professional Football. V.League 2 has 7 teams competing after 3 teams dropped out from the original submission of 10 teams.

Format

Initially the V.League 2 comprised 14 clubs. Starting in the 2013 season, only 8 teams will participate in the V.League 2.[1] Over the course of a season, clubs play a two-leg round-robin format over 18 rounds with a total of 90 matches. The club finishing at the bottom of the league table will be relegated to the V.League 2 while the top 2 clubs will be promoted to the 2015 V.League 1 season.[2]

Current clubs

Stadiums and locations

Club Based Home stadium Capacity
Bình Phước Đồng Xoài Bình Phước Stadium 10,000
Đắk Lắk Buôn Mê Thuột Buôn Mê Thuột Stadium 25,000
Fico Tây Ninh Tây Ninh Tây Ninh Stadium 15,500
Huế Huế Tự Do Stadium 25,000
Nam Định Nam Định Thiên Trường Stadium 20,000
Đồng Tháp F.C. Dong Thap Cao Lãnh Stadium 23,000
Viettel Hà Nội Hàng Đẫy Stadium 22,500

Previous seasons

League champions and runners-ups

Season League champions Runner-up Third Place
2001 Bình Định Đà Nẵng Hải Quan
2002 Gạch Đồng Tâm Long An Đồng Tháp Hoàng Anh Gia Lai
2003 Hải Phòng Bình Dương Thanh Hóa
2004 Cảng Sài Gòn Hòa Phát Hà Nội Thừa Thiên Huế
2005 Khatoco Khánh Hòa Tiền Giang Đông Á
2006 Đồng Tháp Thanh Hóa Huda Huế
2007 Thể Công Vạn Hoa Hải Phòng An Giang
2008 Quân khu 4 Hà Nội T&T Cao su Đồng Tháp
2009 Vissai Ninh Bình Hòa Phát Hà Nội XSKT Cần Thơ F.C.
2010 Hà Nội ACB Than Quảng Ninh SQC Bình Định
2011 Sài Gòn Xuân Thành Kienlongbank Kiên Giang SQC Bình Định
2012 Đồng Tâm Long An Hà Nội Đồng Nai
2013 QNK Quảng Nam Than Quảng Ninh Hùng Vương An Giang
2014 TDCS Đồng Tháp Sanna Khánh Hòa BVN XSKT Cần Thơ
2015 Hà Nội Huế TP Hồ Chí Minh
2016 TP Hồ Chí Minh Viettel Nam Định
2017 Nam Định Huế Bình Phước

Top scorers

Season Name Club Goals
2008 Brazil Flavio da Silva Cruz Huda Huế 18
2009 Brazil Eduardo Furrier Than Quảng Ninh 16
2010 Vietnam Nguyễn Xuân Thành
Brazil Jorge Luiz Cruz
Cameroon Christian Nsi Amougou
Vietnam Nguyễn Thành Trung
Hà Nội ACB
Boss Bình Định
Than Quảng Ninh
An Giang
13
2011 Cameroon Christian Nsi Amougou Sài Gòn Xuân Thành 17
2012 Mali Diabate Souleymane XSKT Cần Thơ 21
2013 Nigeria Uche Iheruome
Vietnam Đinh Thanh Trung
Hùng Vương An Giang
QNK Quảng Nam
10
2014 Vietnam Huỳnh Văn Thanh Sanna Khánh Hòa BVN 10
2015 Vietnam Trịnh Duy Long Hà Nội 9
2016 Vietnam Hồ Sỹ Giáp
Vietnam Nguyễn Tuấn Anh
Bình Phước
TP Hồ Chí Minh
12
2017 Vietnam Võ Văn Minh
Vietnam Phạm Văn Thuận
Vietnam Nguyễn Hồng Quân
Vietnam Bùi Duy Thường
Huế
Nam Định
Đắk Lắk
Viettel
5

References

  1. "Football Federation fixes the V-League 2013 plan". Vietnam Net. December 13, 2012. Retrieved December 13, 2012.
  2. "Football Federation fixes the V-League 2013 plan". Vietnam Net. December 13, 2012. Retrieved December 13, 2012.
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