2025 Vietnamese Football League Second Division
| Season | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 11 April – 22 June 2025 |
| Relegated | Phu Tho |
| Matches played | 21 |
| Goals scored | 43 (2.05 per match) |
← 2024 2026 →
All statistics correct as of 22 April 2025. | |
The 2025 Vietnamese Second Division is the 25th season of the Vietnamese Football League Second Division. The season will begin on 11 April and ends on 13 May for the first leg, and 21 May to 22 June for the second leg.[1] The 4 best teams on 2 groups will promote to 2025–26 V.League 2.
Team changes
[edit]| Promoted from 2024 Third Division |
Relegated from 2023–24 V.League 2 |
Promoted to 2024–25 V.League 2 |
Relegated to 2025 Third Division |
Withdrawn |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gia Dinh Hoai Duc PVF-CAND B Quang Ninh Tay Ninh |
Phu Tho | LPBank Ho Chi Minh City |
An Giang Tay Nguyen Gia Lai |
After promoting to the V.League 2, Dinh Huong Phu Nhuan had folded due to financial difficulties.[2]
Tien Giang withdrew from the 2025 Vietnamese Second Division due to financial difficulties, thus reduced the participating teams from 16 to 15.[3]
Teams
[edit]| Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bac Ninh FC | Bắc Ninh | Từ Sơn City Stadium | 5,000 |
| Dak Lak FC | Đắk Lắk | Buôn Ma Thuật Stadium | 20,000 |
| Gia Dinh | Hồ Chí Minh City | Tân Hiệp Stadium | 1,000 |
| Van Hien University | Thống Nhất Stadium | 15,000 | |
| Hanoi FC B | Hà Nội | Thanh Trì Stadium | 4,000 |
| Hoai Duc | Hoài Đức Stadium | 3,500 | |
| Kon Tum FC | Kon Tum | Kon Tum Stadium | 11,000 |
| Lam Dong FC | Lâm Đồng | Đà Lạt Stadium | 20,000 |
| Phu Tho FC | Phú Thọ | Việt Trì Stadium | 20,000 |
| PVF | Hưng Yên | PVF Stadium | 3,600 |
| PVF-CAND B | |||
| Quang Ninh FC | Quảng Ninh | Cẩm Phả Stadium | 20,000 |
| SHB Da Nang B | Đà Nẵng | Quân Khu 5 Stadium | 12,000 |
| Tay Ninh FC | Tây Ninh | Tây Ninh Province Sports Training and Competition Center | 500 |
| Vinh Long FC | Vĩnh Long | Vĩnh Long Stadium | 10,000 |
Personnel and kits
[edit]Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| Team | Manager | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bac Ninh |  Hoàng Anh Tuấn
|
Kamito
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| Dak Lak | Trần Phi Ái
|
Demenino Sport
|
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| Gia Dinh | Hoàng Nhật Nam
|
 Grand Sport
|
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| Hanoi FC B | Phạm Minh Đức
|
 Jogarbola
|
T&T Utech
|
| Hoai Duc | Trương Mạnh Hà
|
RIKI Sport
|
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| Kon Tum | Đinh Văn Dũng
|
CA Sports
|
Café de Măng Đen
|
| Lam Dong | Đoàn Quốc Việt
|
Kamito
|
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| Phu Tho | Đặng Công Thành
|
Wika
|
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| PVF | Nguyễn Duy Đông
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Jogarbola
|
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| PVF-CAND B | Nguyễn Anh Tuấn
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Jogarbola
|
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| Quang Ninh | Nguyễn Văn Đàn
|
 Kelme
|
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| SHB Da Nang B | Đoàn Hùng Sơn
|
Wika
|
SHB
|
| Tay Ninh | Hồ Thanh Hào
|
Kamito
|
Tuấn Sports
|
| Van Hien University | Hoàng Hải Dương
|
Made by club | Văn Hiến University
|
| Vinh Long | Nguyễn Minh Cảnh
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Grand Sport
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Standings
[edit]15 teams compete in the 2025 season, split into two groups based on geographical proximity. The best two teams of each group will promote to the V.League 2.
Group A
[edit]Table
[edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PVF-CAND B | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 15 | Promotion to V.League 2 |
| 2 | Quang Ninh | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | +6 | 14 | |
| 3 | Bac Ninh | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 1 | +10 | 13 | |
| 4 | Hanoi FC B | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8 | −2 | 7 | |
| 5 | PVF | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | −2 | 5 | |
| 6 | Hoai Duc | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 20 | −17 | 3 | |
| 7 | Phu Tho | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0[a] | Disqualification and relegation to Third Division. |
Updated to match(es) played on 26 May 2025. Source: VFF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Goal difference; 4) Number of goals scored; 5) Number of away goals scored; 6) Disciplinary points
(Rules 3–5 only apply after home and away matches have been played between the tied teams.)
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Goal difference; 4) Number of goals scored; 5) Number of away goals scored; 6) Disciplinary points
(Rules 3–5 only apply after home and away matches have been played between the tied teams.)
Notes:
- ^ On 3 May 2025, Phu Tho was expelled from the league and was automatically relegated to the Third Division due to match fixing. As the result, all their previous results were cancelled.[5][6]
Results
[edit]Group B
[edit]Table
[edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lam Dong | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 5 | +11 | 23 | Promotion to V.League 2 |
| 2 | Gia Dinh | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 9 | +7 | 17 | |
| 3 | Van Hien University | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 14 | |
| 4 | SHB Da Nang B | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | −2 | 12 | |
| 5 | Kon Tum | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 | −3 | 11 | |
| 6 | Vinh Long | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 11 | −2 | 8 | |
| 7 | Dak Lak | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 11 | −4 | 7 | |
| 8 | Tay Ninh | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 17 | −8 | 7 |
Updated to match(es) played on 26 May 2025. Source: VFF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Goal difference; 4) Number of goals scored; 5) Number of away goals scored; 6) Disciplinary points
(Rules 3–5 only apply after home and away matches have been played between the tied teams.)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Goal difference; 4) Number of goals scored; 5) Number of away goals scored; 6) Disciplinary points
(Rules 3–5 only apply after home and away matches have been played between the tied teams.)
Results
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "15 đội hạng Nhì Quốc Gia 2025 tranh 4 suất lên chơi Chuyên nghiệp" (in Vietnamese). VFF. 17 March 2025. Retrieved 18 March 2025.
- ^ "Hai đội bóng rút lui khỏi giải hạng Nhất quốc gia" (in Vietnamese). 19 August 2024. Retrieved 18 March 2025.
- ^ "Đội Tiền Giang rút lui khỏi giải hạng Nhì Quốc gia 2025" (in Vietnamese). Báo Lao Động. 7 March 2025. Retrieved 18 March 2025.
- ^ "Lịch thi đấu giải Bóng đá hạng Nhì quốc gia 2025" (PDF). Vietnam Football Federation. 21 March 2025. p. 4.
- ^ "Thông báo về quyết định kỷ luật của FIFA đối với CLB Phú Thọ". VFF. 2 May 2025. Retrieved 3 May 2025.
- ^ "Thông báo số 7 về việc dừng thi đấu đối với CLB Phú Thọ tại giải Bóng đá hạng Nhì quốc gia 2025". VFF. 3 May 2025. Retrieved 3 May 2025.