The 2024–25 V.League 1, known as the 2024–25 LPBank V.League 1 (Vietnamese: Giải bóng đá Vô địch Quốc gia LPBank 2024–25) for sponsorship reasons, is the 42nd season of the V.League 1, the highest division of Vietnamese football and the 25th as a professional league. The season is scheduled to commence on 14 September 2024 and ends on 25 May 2025.[1]
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| Season | 2024–25 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 14 September 2024 – 21 June 2025 |
| Matches played | 63 |
| Goals scored | 139 (2.21 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Nguyễn Tiến Linh Léo Artur Nguyễn Xuân Son (7 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Thep Xanh Nam Dinh 5–0 SHB Da Nang (16 November 2024) |
| Biggest away win | Song Lam Nghe An 0–5 The Cong-Viettel (15 September 2024) |
| Highest scoring | 8 games |
| Longest winning run | Thep Xanh Nam Dinh (4 games) |
| Longest unbeaten run | Hong Linh Ha Tinh (9 games) |
| Longest winless run | SHB Da Nang Song Lam Nghe An (9 games) |
| Highest attendance | 9,500 Haiphong 1–1 Hanoi Police (15 September 2024) |
| Lowest attendance | 1,000 Quy Nhon Binh Dinh 2–2 Song Lam Nghe An Hanoi FC 1–1 Hong Linh Ha Tinh (27 October 2024) |
| Total attendance | 307,300 |
| Average attendance | 4,878 |
← 2023–24 2025–26 →
All statistics correct as of 20 November 2024. | |
Thep Xanh Nam Dinh are the defending champions.[2]
This season will be the second since the 2001-02 season to have an inter-year schedule (autumn-to-spring) instead of an intra-year schedule (spring-to-autumn) to follow the schedule changes in the AFC competitions. There will also be a break from 8 December 2024 to 5 January 2025 for the 2024 ASEAN Championship.[1]
This will be the second season that the league officially applies video assistant referee (VAR) technology and also will be the first that VAR applies to matches across the country instead of only the north the previous season.[3]
Teams
editA total of 14 teams will participate in the 2024–25 edition of the V.League 1.
Changes from previous season
edit| Promoted from 2023–24 V.League 2 |
Relegated to 2024–25 V.League 2 |
|---|---|
| SHB Da Nang | Khanh Hoa |
14 teams will compete in this season. The relegated team is Khanh Hoa, who have spent 2 seasons in the top flight ever since their promotion in 2022. The promoted team is SHB Da Nang, who have come back to the top flight after only one season in the V.League 2.
Name changes
edit- On 8 July 2024, MerryLand Quy Nhon Binh Dinh FC changed their name to Quy Nhon Binh Dinh FC.[4]
- On 31 July 2024, LPBank Hoang Anh Gia Lai FC changed their name to Hoang Anh Gia Lai FC.[5]
Stadiums and locations
edit
Hanoi
Locations of the 2024–25 V.League 1 teams
| Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity | Previous season rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Becamex Binh Duong | Binh Duong | Go Dau | 13,035 | VL1 (8th) |
| Dong A Thanh Hoa | Thanh Hoa | Thanh Hoa | 12,000 | VL1 (9th) |
| Haiphong FC | Haiphong | Lach Tray | 30,000 | VL1 (7th) |
| Cong An Hanoi | Hanoi | Hang Day | 22,500 | VL1 (6th) |
| Hanoi FC | VL1 (3rd) | |||
| The Cong-Viettel | My Dinh | 40,200 | VL1 (5th) | |
| Ho Chi Minh City FC | Ho Chi Minh City | Thong Nhat | 16,000 | VL1 (4th) |
| Hoang Anh Gia Lai | Gia Lai | Pleiku | 12,000 | VL1 (11th) |
| Hong Linh Ha Tinh | Ha Tinh | Ha Tinh | 20,000 | VL1 (13th) |
| Quang Nam FC | Quang Nam | Tam Ky Hoa Xuan (temporary)[Note QNA] |
15,000 20,500 |
VL1 (10th) |
| Quy Nhon Binh Dinh | Binh Dinh | Quy Nhon | 15,000 | VL1 (2nd) |
| SHB Da Nang | Da Nang | Hoa Xuan | 20,500 |  VL2 (1st)
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| Song Lam Nghe An | Nghe An | Vinh | 18,000 | VL1 (12th) |
| Thep Xanh Nam Dinh | Nam Dinh | Thien Truong | 30,000 | VL1 (1st) |
Notes
- ^ QNA: Quang Nam's home stadium Tam Ky was under renovations during the beginning of the season. As the result, the club would share the Hoa Xuan Stadium with SHB Da Nang as its temporary home stadium.[6]
Number of teams by region
editPersonnel and kits
editNote: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| Team | Manager | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Becamex Binh Duong |  Nguyễn Công Mạnh
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Nguyễn Tiến Linh
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Kamito
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Becamex1
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| Dong A Thanh Hoa |  Velizar Popov
|
 Gustavo
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 Jogarbola
|
 Casper Electric1
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| Haiphong | Chu Đình Nghiêm
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Triệu Việt Hưng
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 Kappa
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 Mansion Sports1 LPBank2
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| Hanoi FC | Lê Đức Tuấn
|
Nguyễn Văn Quyết
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Jogarbola
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T&T Homes1 Vinawind2 Quảng Ninh Port2 SHS2
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| Cong An Hanoi | Alexandré Pölking
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Nguyễn Quang Hải
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CA3
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Công An Hà Nội1
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| Ho Chi Minh City | Phùng Thanh Phương
|
 Patrik Le Giang
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Jogarbola
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Mansion Sports1 Phú Hưng Life Insurance1 Phú Hưng Securities2
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| Hoang Anh Gia Lai | Lê Quang Trãi
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Trần Minh Vương
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Kamito
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Carabao1 LPBank1 2
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| Hong Linh Ha Tinh | Nguyễn Thành Công
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Nguyễn Trọng Hoàng
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Grand Sport
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Bia Sao Vàng1
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| Quang Nam | Văn Sỹ Sơn
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Ngân Văn Đại
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 Kelme
|
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| Quy Nhon Binh Dinh | Bùi Đoàn Quang Huy
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Cao Văn Triền
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Kamito
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MerryLand Quy Nhơn1
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| SHB Da Nang | Cristiano Roland
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Đặng Anh Tuấn
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Kamito
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SHB1 389 Corporation2 Murata2
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| Song Lam Nghe An | Phan Như Thuật
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 Michael Olaha
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Kamito
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Bia Sao Vàng1 Gạo A AN1 EuroSun2 Nikkokutrust2
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| Thep Xanh Nam Dinh | Vũ Hồng Việt
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Trần Nguyên Mạnh
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Mitre
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Thép Xanh Xuân Thiện1 Xuân Thành Cement2
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| The Cong-Viettel | Nguyễn Đức Thắng
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Bùi Tiến Dũng
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 Li-Ning
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Thê Công-Viettel1 TV3602
|
Notes:
Managerial changes
edit| Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Incoming manager | Date of appointment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Becamex Binh Duong | Nguyễn Đức Cảnh
|
Interim period ended | 30 June 2024 | Pre-season | Hoàng Anh Tuấn[7]
|
4 July 2024 |
| Hanoi FC | Daiki Iwamasa[8]
|
Resigned | 8 July 2024 | Lê Đức Tuấn
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28 July 2024 | |
| Hoang Anh Gia Lai | Vũ Tiến Thành[9]
|
Appointed as technical director[Note AFC Pro License] | 9 September 2024 | Lê Quang Trãi
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9 September 2024 | |
| SHB Da Nang | Trương Việt Hoàng[9]
|
Đào Quang Hùng
| ||||
| Song Lam Nghe An | Phạm Anh Tuấn[10]
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Resigned | 11 November 2024 | 14th | Phan Như Thuật
|
11 November 2024 |
| SHB Da Nang | Đào Quang Hùng
|
Demoted to youth team | 2 December 2024 | 14th | Cristiano Roland[11]
|
3 December 2024 |
| Becamex Binh Duong | Hoàng Anh Tuấn
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Mutual consent | 9 December 2024 | 8th | Nguyễn Công Mạnh[12]
|
11 December 2024 |
Notes
- ^ AFC Pro License: Vũ Tiến Thành and Trương Việt Hoàng were not allowed to be registred as team manager as they did not have the AFC Professional Coaching Diploma
Foreign players
editTeams are allowed to register 3 foreign players and will be allotted two extra slot for 2 unnaturalized overseas Vietnamese player that will not be counted against their foreign player allotment. Dong A Thanh Hoa, Cong An Hanoi and Thep Xanh Nam Dinh will be allowed to register 2 additional foreign players as they will compete in AFC and AFF competitions. Therefore, they are only allowed to field maximum 3 foreign players during a league game.
Players name in bold indicates the player was registered after the start of the season.
Dual nationality Vietnamese players
edit- Players name in bold indicates the player was registered after the start of the season.
- Player's name in italics indicates Overseas Vietnamese players whom have obtained a Vietnamese passport and citizenship, therefore being considered as local players.
| Club | Player 1 | Player 2 | Player 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Becamex Binh Duong |  Trần Trung Hiếu
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| Dong A Thanh Hoa | |||
| Haiphong | |||
| Hanoi FC | |||
| Cong An Hanoi |  Nguyễn Filip1
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| Ho Chi Minh City |  Adriano Schmidt1
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| Hoang Anh Gia Lai | |||
| Hong Linh Ha Tinh |  Lê Khắc Viktor
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| Quang Nam | Hoàng Vũ Samson
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| Quy Nhon Binh Dinh | Mạc Hồng Quân1
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Dương Thanh Tùng
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| SHB Da Nang | |||
| Song Lam Nghe An | |||
| The Cong-Viettel | |||
| Thep Xanh Nam Dinh | Nguyễn Xuân Son1
|
Notes:
- ^1 Capped for Vietnam national team.
- ^2 Player is under the process of Vietnamese naturalization, thus is not be counted as a foreign player slot.
Standings
editLeague table
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dong A Thanh Hoa | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 7 | +8 | 20 | Qualification to the 2025–26 AFC Champions League Two group stage |
| 2 | Thep Xanh Nam Dinh | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 7 | +12 | 19 | Qualification for the 2026–27 ASEAN Club Championship |
| 3 | The Cong-Viettel | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 7 | +6 | 15 | |
| 4 | Hong Linh Ha Tinh | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 5 | +4 | 15 | |
| 5 | Cong An Hanoi | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 6 | +7 | 14 | |
| 6 | Hanoi FC | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 8 | +3 | 14 | |
| 7 | Hoang Anh Gia Lai | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 9 | +1 | 12 | |
| 8 | Becamex Binh Duong | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 11 | +1 | 11 | |
| 9 | Quy Nhon Binh Dinh | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 12 | −5 | 11 | |
| 10 | Ho Chi Minh City | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 11 | −6 | 10 | |
| 11 | Quang Nam | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 10 | −5 | 8 | |
| 12 | Haiphong | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 13 | −3 | 7 | |
| 13 | Song Lam Nghe An | 9 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 16 | −11 | 5 | Qualification for relegation play-offs |
| 14 | SHB Da Nang | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 17 | −12 | 4 | Relegation to the 2025–26 V.League 2 |
Updated to match(es) played on 20 November 2024. Source: VPF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Away goals scored; 6) Disciplinary points.
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Away goals scored; 6) Disciplinary points.
Results
editPosition by round
edit| Champion and qualification to the 2025–26 AFC Champions League Two group stage | |
| Qualification to the 2026–27 ASEAN Club Championship | |
| Qualification for relegation play-offs | |
| Relegation to 2025–26 V.League 2 |
Source: VPF
Statistics
editTop scorers
editAs of 20 November 2024
Hat-tricks
edit| Player | For | Against | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geovane Magno
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Hong Linh Ha Tinh | SHB Da Nang | 3–1 (A) | 22 September 2024 |
| Nguyễn Xuân Son
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Thep Xanh Nam Dinh | Becamex Binh Duong | 4–1 (A) | 20 November 2024 |
Attendances
editOverall Attendance
edit| Home | Away | Attendance | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBD | DTH | HPG | HAN | HNP | HCM | HGL | HHT | QNA | QBD | SDN | SNA | TCV | TND | Total | Average | |
| Becamex Binh Duong | — | 4,500 | 3,000 | 4,200 | 7,500 | 19,200 | 4,800 | |||||||||
| Dong A Thanh Hoa | 4,000 | — | 4,500 | 7,000 | 7,000 | 22,500 | 5,625 | |||||||||
| Haiphong | — | 9,500 | 8,000 | 5,000 | 6,000 | 28,500 | 7,125 | |||||||||
| Hanoi FC | 2,000 | 7,000 | — | 8,000 | 1,000 | 4,000 | 22,000 | 4,400 | ||||||||
| Cong An Hanoi | 3,000 | 7,000 | — | 6,000 | 8,600 | 24,600 | 6,150 | |||||||||
| Ho Chi Minh City | 5,000 | 5,000 | — | 3,000 | 4,000 | 6,000 | 23,000 | 4,600 | ||||||||
| Hoang Anh Gia Lai | 6,000 | 7,000 | — | 7,000 | 7,000 | 27,000 | 6,750 | |||||||||
| Hong Linh Ha Tinh | 4,500 | 5,000 | — | 5,000 | 4,500 | 4,000 | 23,000 | 4,600 | ||||||||
| Quang Nam | 1,500 | 2,500 | — | 5,000 | 1,500 | 2,000 | 12,500 | 2,500 | ||||||||
| Quy Nhon Binh Dinh | 2,000 | 2,000 | 4,000 | 2,000 | — | 1,000 | 11,000 | 2,200 | ||||||||
| SHB Da Nang | 4,000 | 4,000 | 5,000 | 4,000 | — | 17,000 | 4,250 | |||||||||
| Song Lam Nghe An | 2,500 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 7,000 | — | 2,500 | 22,000 | 4,400 | ||||||||
| The Cong-Viettel | 4,500 | 6,000 | 4,500 | 5,000 | 5,000 | — | 25,000 | 5,000 | ||||||||
| Thep Xanh Nam Dinh | 7,000 | 8,000 | 8,000 | 7,000 | — | 30,000 | 7,500 | |||||||||
| Total League Attendance | 307,300 | 4,878 | ||||||||||||||
Last Updated : 20 November 2024
Source: VPF
Awards
editMonthly awards
edit| Month | Manager of the Month | Player of the Month | Goal of the Month | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manager | Club | Player | Club | Player | Club | |
| September | Velizar Popov
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Dong A Thanh Hoa | Geovane Magno
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Hong Linh Ha Tinh | Nguyễn Hai Long
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Hanoi FC |
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