2017 V.League 1
The 2017 V.League 1 season is the 34th season of the V.League 1, the highest division of Football in Vietnam. The season began on 7 January 2017 and ended on 25 November 2017. The season was twice interrupted due to the Vietnam Football Federation's decision to stop the league for 4 weeks due to the 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup, and then again for 7 weeks for the 29th SEA Games.
Changes from last season
Team changes
The following teams have changed division since the 2016 season.To V.League 1
Promoted from V.League 2- Hồ Chí Minh City
From V.League 1
- Đồng Tháp
Rule changes
Names changes
In January 2017, Hà Nội T&T were renamed Hà Nội and QNK Quảng Nam were renamed Quảng Nam.Stadium changes
are going to use Hòa Xuân Stadium instead of Chi Lăng Stadium.Teams
Stadia
Team | Based | Home stadium | Capacity |
Becamex Bình Dương | Thủ Dầu Một | Gò Đậu Stadium | 18,250 |
FLC Thanh Hóa | Thanh Hóa | Thanh Hóa Stadium | 14,000 |
Hà Nội F.C. | Hà Nội | Hàng Đẫy Stadium Mỹ Đình National Stadium | 22,500 40,192 |
Hải Phòng | Hải Phòng | Lạch Tray Stadium | 28,000 |
Hoàng Anh Gia Lai | Pleiku | Pleiku Stadium | 12,000 |
TP Hồ Chí Minh | Hồ Chí Minh City | Thống Nhất Stadium | 22,000 |
Long An | Tân An | Long An Stadium | 19,975 |
Quảng Nam | Tam Kỳ | Tam Kỳ Stadium | 15 624 |
Sài Gòn | Hồ Chí Minh City | Thống Nhất Stadium | 22,000 |
Sanna Khánh Hòa BVN | Nha Trang | 19/8 Nha Trang Stadium | 25,000 |
Sông Lam Nghệ An | Vinh | Vinh Stadium | 12,000 |
SHB Đà Nẵng | Đà Nẵng | Hòa Xuân Stadium | 20,000 |
Than Quảng Ninh | Cẩm Phả | Cẩm Phả Stadium | 15,000 |
XSKT Cần Thơ | Cần Thơ | Cần Thơ Stadium | 60,000 |
Personnel and kits
Team | Head Coach | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor |
Becamex Bình Dương | ![]() | ![]() | Kappa | Becamex IDC |
FLC Thanh Hóa | ![]() | ![]() | Mitre | FLC Group |
Hà Nội | ![]() | ![]() | Kappa | Siam Cement Group |
Hải Phòng | ![]() | ![]() | Mitre | |
Hoàng Anh Gia Lai | ![]() | ![]() | VPMilk | |
Long An | ![]() | ![]() | Kappa | Cảng Long An |
Quảng Nam | ![]() | ![]() | QNK | |
Sài Gòn | ![]() | ![]() | KeepDri | LienVietPostBank |
Sanna Khánh Hòa BVN | ![]() | ![]() | Sanest | |
SHB Đà Nẵng | ![]() | ![]() | SHB | |
Sông Lam Nghệ An | ![]() | ![]() | Mitre | Bac A Bank |
Than Quảng Ninh | ![]() | ![]() | Joma | Vinacomin |
TP Hồ Chí Minh | ![]() | ![]() | Mizuno | Acecook |
XSKT Cần Thơ | ![]() | ![]() | KeepDri | Xổ số kiến thiết Cần Thơ |
Managerial changes
Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position | Incoming manager | Date of appointment |
Becamex Bình Dương | ![]() | Sacked | 28 October 2016 | Pre-season | ![]() | 28 October 2016 |
FLC Thanh Hóa | ![]() | Sacked | 4 December 2016 | Pre-season | ![]() | 4 December 2016 |
Sông Lam Nghệ An | ![]() | Sacked | 28 December 2016 | Pre-season | ![]() | 28 December 2016 |
Long An | ![]() | Sacked | 21 February 2017 | 14th | ![]() | 24 February 2017 |
Hoàng Anh Gia Lai | ![]() | Resigned | 14 October 2017 | 12th | ![]() | 14 October 2017 |
TP Hồ Chí Minh | ![]() | Sacked | 8 November 2017 | 11th | ![]() | 8 November 2017 |
Foreign players
V.League teams are allowed to use two foreign players and one naturalised player. Hà Nội and Than Quảng Ninh are allowed to have four foreign players to play AFC Cup.Club | Player 1 | Player 2 | Player 3 | AFC Player | Naturalised Vietnamese Player | Former Players |
Becamex Bình Dương | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() | ||
FLC Thanh Hóa | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | |||
Hà Nội | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() |
Hải Phòng | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | |||
TP Hồ Chí Minh | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() | ||
Hoàng Anh Gia Lai | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | |||
Long An | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() | |||
Quảng Nam | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | |||
Sài Gòn | ![]() | ![]() | ||||
Sanna Khánh Hòa BVN | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | |||
Sông Lam Nghệ An | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | |||
SHB Đà Nẵng | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() | ||
Than Quảng Ninh | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | |
XSKT Cần Thơ | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() |
- Foreign players who left their clubs after first leg or be replaced because of injuries.
League table
Results
Positions by round
This table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches. In order to preserve the chronological evolution, any postponed matches are not included to the round at which they were originally scheduled, but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards. For example, if a match is scheduled for matchday 13, but then postponed and played between days 16 and 17, it will be added to the standings for day 16.Season progress
Season statistics
Top scorers
Own goals
Hattrick
- Note:
Awards
Monthly awards
Annual awards
Manager of the Season
Best player of the Season
Best young player of the Season
Best Referee
Best Assistant Referee
Dream Team
Goal of the month
Month | Scorer | For | Against | Stadium | Date |
January | ![]() | Hà Nội | Than Quảng Ninh | Hàng Đẫy Stadium | 7 January 2017 |
February | ![]() | Than Quảng Ninh | Sài Gòn | Cẩm Phả Stadium | 26 February 2017 |
March April | ![]() | Sài Gòn | Long An | Thống Nhất Stadium | 1 April 2017 |
June July | ![]() | FLC Thanh Hóa | SHB Đà Nẵng | Thanh Hóa Stadium | 24 June 2017 |
September | ![]() | Hà Nội | Long An | Hàng Đẫy Stadium | 1 October 2017 |
October | ![]() | Sài Gòn | Hồ Chí Minh City | Thống Nhất Stadium | 29 October 2017 |