Season | 2016 |
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Dates | 20 February – 18 September |
Champions | Hanoi T&T 3rd VL1 title 3rd Vietnamese title |
Relegated | Dong Thap FC |
Matches played | 182 |
Goals scored | 548 (3.01 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Gastón Merlo (24 goals) |
Biggest home win | Haiphong FC 5 – 0 Long An FC Becamex Binh Duong 5 - 0 Hoang Anh Gia Lai |
Biggest away win | Dong Thap FC 0 – 4 SHB Danang |
Highest scoring | Becamex Binh Duong 4 – 5 Hanoi T&T (9 goals) |
Longest winning run | Haiphong FC (7 games) |
Longest unbeaten run | Haiphong FC Than Quang Ninh (8 games) |
Longest winless run | Dong Thap FC (23 games) |
Longest losing run | Dong Thap FC (9 games) |
Highest attendance | 19,000 |
Lowest attendance | 1,000 |
Total attendance | 1,147,900 |
Average attendance | 6,307 |
← 2015 2017 →
All statistics correct as of 23 September 2016. |
The 2016 V.League 1 (known as the Toyota V.League 1 for sponsorship reasons) season was the 60th season of the V.League 1, the highest division of Football in Vietnam. It began on 20 February 2016 and ended 18 September 2016.[1]
Changes from last season
Team changes
The following teams had changed division since the 2015 season.
To V.League 1Promoted from V.League 2 |
From V.League 1Relegated to 2016 V.League 2
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Rule changes
In season 2016, the club finishing in the 14th position would be relegated to V-League 2. The club that had finished in the 13th position would face the winner of a play-off between the V-League 2's second, third and fourth place clubs for a place in the 2017 V.League 1 season.
Name changes
- Dong Tam Long An changed their name to Long An FC in December 2015.[2]
- In April 2016 with only four matches remaining, promoted side Hanoi FC relocated to Ho Chi Minh City and renamed Saigon FC. This was with only four matchdays played[3]
Teams
Team | Based | Home stadium | Capacity | Previous season rank |
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Becamex Binh Duong | Binh Duong | Go Dau | 18,250 | VL1 (1st) |
XSKT Cantho | Cantho | Cantho | 60,000 | VL1 (11th) |
SHB Danang | Danang | Chi Lang | 28,000 | VL1 (9th) |
Dong Thap FC | Dong Thap | Cao Lanh | 23,000 | VL1 (12th) |
Hoang Anh Gia Lai | Gia Lai | Pleiku | 12,000 | VL1 (13th) |
Haiphong FC | Haiphong | Lach Tray | 28,000 | VL1 (6th) |
Hanoi T&T | Hanoi | Hàng Đẫy Stadium | 22,000 | VL1 (2nd) |
Sanna Khanh Hoa BVN | Khanh Hoa | 19 August | 25,000 | VL1 (5th) |
Long An FC | Long An | Long An | 19,975 | VL1 (10th) |
Song Lam Nghe An | Nghe An | Vinh | 12,000 | VL1 (7th) |
QNK Quang Nam | Quang Nam | Tam Ky | 15,624 | VL1 (8th) |
Than Quang Ninh | Quang Ninh | Cam Pha | 15,000 | VL1 (4th) |
Saigon FC | Ho Chi Minh City | Thong Nhat | 22,000 | VL2 (1st) |
FLC Thanh Hoa | Thanh Hoa | Thanh Hoa | 14,000 | VL1 (3rd) |
Personnel and kits
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Team | Head Coach | Captain | Kit manufacturer |
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Becamex Binh Duong | Nguyễn Thanh Sơn | Nguyễn Anh Đức | Kappa |
XSKT Cantho | Vũ Quang Bảo | Trần Chí Công | KeepDri |
SHB Danang | Lê Huỳnh Đức | Nguyễn Vũ Phong | Made by club |
Dong Thap FC | Phạm Công Lộc | Trần Minh Lợi | Codad |
Hoang Anh Gia Lai | Nguyễn Quốc Tuấn | Bùi Văn Long | Made by club |
Haiphong FC | Trương Việt Hoàng | Lê Văn Phú | Mitre |
Hanoi T&T | Chu Đình Nghiêm | Gonzalo Marronkle | Kappa |
Saigon FC | Nguyễn Đức Thắng | Nguyễn Ngọc Duy | Made by club |
Sanna Khanh Hoa BVN | Vo Dinh Tan | Trần Vǎn Vǔ | Made by club |
Long An FC | Ngô Quang Sang | Huỳnh Quang Thanh | Kappa |
Song Lam Nghe An | Ngô Quang Trường | Trần Nguyên Mạnh | Made by club |
QNK Quang Nam | Hoàng Văn Phúc | Đinh Thanh Trung | Made by club |
Than Quang Ninh | Phan Thanh Hùng | Huỳnh Tuấn Linh | Joma |
FLC Thanh Hoa | Hoàng Thanh Tùng | Pape Omar Faye | Mitre |
Managerial changes
Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Incoming manager | Date of appointment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FLC Thanh Hoa | Hoàng Thanh Tùng | Demoted[4] | 20 January 2016 | Pre-Season | Lê Thụy Hải | 20 January 2016 |
Hanoi T&T | Phan Thanh Hùng | Resigned[5] | 13 February 2016 | Phạm Minh Đức | 13 February 2016 | |
Than Quang Ninh | Phạm Như Thuần | Resigned[6] | 16 March 2016 | 9th | Phan Thanh Hùng | 16 March 2016 |
Hanoi T&T | Phạm Minh Đức | Demoted[7] | 17 March 2016 | 14th | Chu Đình Nghiêm | 17 March 2016 |
Foreign players
V.League teams are allowed to use two foreign players and one naturalised player[8]
Club | Player 1 | Player 2 | Player 3 | Naturalised Vietnamese Player |
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Becamex Binh Duong | Nsi Amougou | Ivan Firer | → Nguyễn Rodgers | |
FLC Thanh Hoa | Pape Omar Faye | Sunday Emmanuel | → Nguyễn van Bakel | |
Hanoi T&T | Víctor Ormazábal | Gonzalo Marronkle | Loris Arnaud | → Hoàng Vũ Samson |
Haiphong FC | Diego Fagan | Errol Stevens | → Lê Văn Phú | |
Hoang Anh Gia Lai | Masaaki Ideguchi | Júnior Paraíba | ||
Long An FC | Marko Šimić | Henry Kisekka | → Lê Văn Tân | |
QNK Quang Nam | Claudecir | Sadio Diao | → Hoàng Vissai | |
Saigon FC | Andrew Mwesigwa | Dudu Lima | ||
Sanna Khanh Hoa BVN | Chaher Zarour | Uche Iheruome | ||
Song Lam Nghe An | Odah Onoriode Marshal | Baba Salia | ||
SHB Danang | Gastón Merlo | Eydison | ||
Than Quang Ninh | Rod Dyachenko | Geoffrey Kizito | ||
XSKT Cantho | Tambwe Patiyo | Oseni Ganiyu | → Đinh Hoàng Max | |
Dong Thap FC | Samson Kpenosen | Diego | → Nguyễn Trung Sơn |
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Hanoi T&T (C, Q) | 26 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 45 | 28 | +17 | 50 | Qualification to AFC Champions League preliminary round 2 |
2 | Haiphong FC | 26 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 47 | 32 | +15 | 50 | |
3 | SHB Danang (Q) | 26 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 49 | 33 | +16 | 49 | |
4 | Than Quang Ninh (Q) | 26 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 39 | 32 | +7 | 44 | Qualification to AFC Cup group stage[lower-alpha 1] |
5 | QNK Quang Nam | 26 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 44 | 32 | +12 | 42 | |
6 | FLC Thanh Hoa | 26 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 51 | 42 | +9 | 42 | |
7 | Saigon FC | 26 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 34 | 32 | +2 | 36[lower-alpha 2] | |
8 | Sanna Khanh Hoa BVN | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 34 | 30 | +4 | 36[lower-alpha 2] | |
9 | Song Lam Nghe An | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 34 | 36 | −2 | 34[lower-alpha 3] | |
10 | Becamex Binh Duong | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 39 | 37 | +2 | 34[lower-alpha 3] | |
11 | XSKT Cantho | 26 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 37 | 36 | +1 | 34[lower-alpha 3] | |
12 | Hoang Anh Gia Lai | 26 | 9 | 3 | 14 | 39 | 50 | −11 | 30 | |
13 | Long An FC (O) | 26 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 34 | 62 | −28 | 19 | Relegation Play-off |
14 | Dong Thap FC (R) | 26 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 22 | 67 | −45 | 8 | Relegation to V.League 2 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Reserve league points; 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored; 8) Disciplinary points (1 point for each yellow card, 3 points for each red card)
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- ↑ Than Quang Ninh qualified for the 2017 AFC Cup by winning the 2016 Vietnamese Cup.
- 1 2 Saigon ahead of Sanna Khanh Hoa by head-to-head record: KH 0-2 SG; SG 1-1 KH
- 1 2 3 Song Lam Nghe An ahead of Becamex Binh Duong and XSKT Cantho by head-to-head record: SLNA 9pts; BD 4pts 4/3; CT 4pts 4/6
Results
Play-off match
The team finishing 13th faced the winner of 2016 V.League 2 play-off II match.
Long An FC won the match and would remain in the 2017 V.League 1.
Long An FC | 1–0 (a.e.t.) | Viettel |
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Huỳnh Tấn Tài 95' | Report |
Positions by round
Winner; Champions League | |
Relegated to V.League 2 |
Season statistics
- As of 20 September 2016
Top scorers
Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Gastón Merlo | SHB Danang | 24 |
2 | Hoàng Vũ Samson | Hanoi T&T | 15 |
3 | Uche Iheruome | Sanna Khanh Hoa BVN | 14 |
4 | Pape Omar Faye | FLC Thanh Hoa | 13 |
5 | Rod Dyachenko | Than Quang Ninh | 12 |
6 | Claudecir | QNK Quang Nam | 11 |
Lê Văn Thắng | Haiphong FC | ||
Gonzalo Marronkle | Hanoi T&T | ||
Vũ Minh Tuấn | Than Quang Ninh | ||
10 | Oseni Ganiyu Bolaji | XSKT Cantho | 10 |
Odah Marshal | Song Lam Nghe An | ||
Nguyễn Anh Đức | Becamex Binh Duong | ||
Nguyễn Đình Bảo | Haiphong FC | ||
Errol Stevens | Haiphong FC | ||
Patiyo Tambwe | XSKT Cantho |
Own goals
Player | Club | Against | Round |
---|---|---|---|
Nguyễn Trung Sơn | Dong Thap FC | Hanoi T&T | 2 |
Hồ Trường Khang | Dong Thap FC | Hoang Anh Gia Lai | 4 |
Nguyễn Tiến Duy | Than Quang Ninh | SHB Danang | 5 |
Diệp Hoài Xuân | Dong Thap FC | XSKT Cantho | |
Franklin Clovis Anzité | Long An | SHB Danang | 11 |
Hattrick
Player | For | Against | Result | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
Errol Stevens | Haiphong FC | Hoang Anh Gia Lai | 4–2 | 10 April 2016 |
Hoàng Vũ Samson | Hanoi T&T | Dong Thap FC | 5–2 | 24 April 2016 |
Claudecir | QNK Quang Nam | FLC Thanh Hoa | 4–4 | 10 July 2016 |
Trần Minh Vương | Hoang Anh Gia Lai | Becamex Binh Duong | 3–1 | 13 August 2016 |
Nguyễn Anh Đức | Becamex Binh Duong | Dong Thap FC | 3–0 | 17 August 2016 |
Nguyễn Đình Bảo | Haiphong FC | Long An | 5–2 | 11 September 2016 |
Gastón Merlo | SHB Danang | Dong Thap FC | 4–0 | 18 September 2016 |
Claudecir | QNK Quang Nam | Long An | 6–2 | 18 September 2016 |
Awards
Monthly awards
Month | Club of the Month | Coach of the Month | Player of the Month | ||
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Coach | Club | Player | Club | ||
February March |
Haiphong FC | Trương Việt Hoàng | Haiphong FC | Gastón Merlo | SHB Danang |
April | Haiphong FC | Trương Việt Hoàng | Haiphong FC | Hoàng Vũ Samson | Hanoi T&T |
May June |
Than Quang Ninh | Chu Đình Nghiêm | Hanoi T&T | Hoàng Vũ Samson | Hanoi T&T |
July | SHB Danang | Lê Huỳnh Đức | SHB Danang | Hoàng Vũ Samson | Hanoi T&T |
August | Hoang Anh Gia Lai | Nguyễn Quốc Tuấn | Hoang Anh Gia Lai | Gastón Merlo | SHB Danang |
September | Hanoi T&T | Chu Đình Nghiêm | Hanoi T&T | Gastón Merlo | SHB Danang |
Annual awards
Manager of the Season
Best player of the Season
Best young player of the Season
Dream Team
Goalkeepers | Defenders | Midfielders | Forwards |
---|---|---|---|
Sầm Ngọc Đức (Hanoi T&T) |
Lê Văn Thắng (Haiphong FC) |
Gastón Merlo (SHB Danang) |
See also
References
- ↑ "Binh Duong to start at home". vietnamnews.vn. 21 December 2015. Archived from the original on 14 April 2016. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
- ↑ "CLB Đồng Tâm Long An chính thức đổi tên". thanhnien.vn (in Vietnamese). 12 December 2015. Retrieved 2 December 2022.
- ↑ "» VĐQG - Toyota V.League 1 - 2017 » Thông Báo". Archived from the original on 14 November 2017. Retrieved 24 April 2017.
- ↑ "Hai to coach Thanh Hoa again". vietnamnews.vn. Vietnam News. 20 January 2016. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
- ↑ "Ha Noi T&T face changes when V.League starts up". vietnamnews.vn. Vietnam News. 15 February 2016. Archived from the original on 29 March 2016. Retrieved 15 February 2016.
- ↑ "Coach Thuần bids farewell to Quảng Ninh Coal team". vietnamnews.vn. Vietnam News. 18 March 2016. Retrieved 18 March 2016.
- ↑ "Nghiêm to replace Đức as coach for Hà Nội T&T premier team". vietnamnews.vn. Vietnam News. 18 March 2016. Retrieved 18 March 2016.
- ↑ vov.vn (10 December 2014). "Vietnam ready to kick off 2015 season". Archived from the original on 5 July 2015. Retrieved 24 April 2017.