2023–24 V.League 2

Football league season

2023–24 V.League 2Season| 2023–24

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Dates| 20 October 2023 –
29 June 2024
Matches played| 70
Goals scored| 146 (2.09 per match)
Top goalscorer| Lê Thanh Phong
(7 goals)
Biggest home win| Ba Ria-Vung Tau 4–0 Dong Nai
(5 November 2023)
Biggest away win| Phu Tho 0–4 SHB Danang
(3 December 2023)
Highest scoring| Ba Ria-Vung Tau 5–3 Long An
(25 February 2024)
Longest winning run| SHB Danang
(5 matches)
Longest unbeaten run| SHB Danang
PVF-CAND
(13 matches)
Longest winless run| Phu Tho
(10 matches)
Longest losing run| Phu Tho
(5 matches)
Highest attendance| 5,000
Dong Nai 1–0 Dong Thap
(22 October 2023)
Lowest attendance| 100
Phu Tho 0–3 Long An
(31 October 2023)
Total attendance| 115,900
Average attendance| 1,656

← 2023

2024–25 →

All statistics correct as of 5 April 2024.

The 2023–24 V.League 2, known as the Gold Star V.League 2 (Vietnamese: Giải bóng đá Hạng Nhất Quốc gia Bia Sao Vàng 2023–24) for sponsorship reasons, will be the 30th season of V. League 2, Vietnam's second tier professional football league. The season is scheduled to begin on 20 October 2023 and ends on 29 June 2024.[1]

This season will be the first since the 2001-02 season to have an inter-year schedule (autumn-to-spring) instead of an intra-year schedule (spring-to-autumn). There will also be a break from 25 December 2023 to 10 February 2024 for the 2023 AFC Asian Cup and from 7 April 2024 to 3 May 2024 for the 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup.[1]

Like the previous season, teams won't be allowed to register any foreign players, but will be allotted an non-naturalized Vietnamese player slot.[1]

## Team changes[edit]

The following teams have changed division since the 2023 season:

### To V.League 2[edit]

Promoted from Second Division

* Dong Nai
* Dong Thap

Relegated from the V.League 1

* SHB Da Nang

### From V.League 2[edit]

Promoted to the V.League 1

* Quang Nam

Relegated to Second Division

* None

Withdrawn

* Binh Thuan

### Name changes[edit]

* On 3 October 2023, Phu Dong FC changed their name to Phu Dong Ninh Binh FC.
* On 3 October 2023, Binh Phuoc FC changed their name to Truong Tuoi Binh Phuoc FC.

## Participating clubs by province[edit]

Ba Ria Vung Tau

Truong Tuoi Binh Phuoc

Dong Nai

Dong Thap

Hoa Binh

Hue

Long An

PVF-CAND

Phu Dong Ninh Binh

Phu Tho

SHB Da Nang

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Locations of the 2023 V.League 2 teams

Team  | Location  | Stadium  | Capacity  | Previous
season rank

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Ba Ria-Vung Tau | Ba Ria–Vung Tau | Ba Ria  | 10,000 | VL2 (9th)
Dong Nai | Dong Nai | Dong Nai | 30,000 |  SD (playoffs)
Dong Thap | Dong Thap | Cao Lanh | 23,000 |  SD (playoffs)
Hoa Binh | Hoa Binh | Hoa Binh  | 3,600 | VL2 (4th)
Hue | Thua Thien Hue | Tu Do | 25,000 | VL2 (6th)
Long An | Long An | Long An | 20,000 | VL2 (3rd)
Phu Dong Ninh Binh | Ninh Binh | Ninh Binh | 22,000 | VL2 (7th)
Phu Tho | Phu Tho | Viet Tri | 18,000 | VL2 (8th)
PVF-CAND | Hung Yen | PVF  | 4,500 | VL2 (2nd)
SHB Da Nang | Da Nang | Hoa Xuan | 20,000 |  VL1 (14th)
Truong Tuoi Binh Phuoc | Binh Phuoc | Binh Phuoc  | 11,000 | VL2 (10th & playoffs winner)

### Number of teams by region[edit]

Number  | Region | Team(s)

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3  | Southeast | Ba Ria Vung Tau FC, Truong Tuoi Binh Phuoc, Dong Nai FC
2  | Red River Delta | PVF-CAND, Phu Dong Ninh Binh
South Central | Binh Thuan FC, SHB Da Nang
Mekong River Delta | Dong Thap FC, Long An FC
1  | Northeast | Phu Tho FC
Northwest | Hoa Binh FC
North Central | Hue FC

### Personnel and kits[edit]

Team  | Manager  | Captain  | Kit manufacturer  | Shirt sponsor

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Ba Ria-Vung Tau |  Nguyễn Minh Phương |  Tô Phương Thịnh  |  Mira  |
Dong Nai |  Bùi Hữu Thái Sơn  |  Cao Quốc Khánh  |  Demenino Sport  |  AP Education Group
Dong Thap |  Bùi Văn Đông  |  Lê Nhựt Huy  |  Mon Amie Veston  |  Van Hien University
Happy Foods
Hoa Binh |  Hồ Thanh Thưởng  |  Trần Hữu Hoàng  |  Kamito  |  K-Elec
Hue |  Nguyễn Đức Dũng  |  Nguyễn Tiến Tạo  |  VNA Sports  |
Long An |  Ngô Quang Sang  |  Nguyễn Tài Lộc |  Demenino Sport  |  Long An Port
Phu Dong Ninh Binh |  Nguyễn Văn Đàn  |  Lê Vũ Quốc Nhật  |  Mitre |  Phu An Thinh Group
Phu Tho |  Nghiêm Xuân Mạnh  |  Hoàng Anh Tuấn  |  Vevoca  |
PVF-CAND |  Mauro Jerónimo  |  Huỳnh Công Đến |  Mitre |
SHB Da Nang |  Trương Việt Hoàng |  Đặng Anh Tuấn |  Kamito  |  SHB
Murata
Truong Tuoi Binh Phuoc |  Nguyễn Anh Đức |  Hoàng Minh Tâm |  Fraser  |  Truong Tuoi Group

### Managerial changes[edit]

Team  | Outgoing manager  | Manner of departure  | Date of vacancy  | Position in table  | Incoming manager  | Date of appointment

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SHB Da Nang |  Phạm Minh Đức[2] | Resigned  | 16 August 2023  | Pre-season  |  Trương Việt Hoàng | 29 August 2023
Truong Tuoi Binh Phuoc |  Lê Thanh Xuân[3] | 26 August 2023  |  Nguyễn Anh Đức | 27 September 2023
Hoa Binh |  Lê Quốc Vượng[4] | 29 August 2023  |  Phạm Thành Lương | 6 September 2023
Long An |  Nguyễn Anh Đức[5] | 8 September 2023  |  Ngô Quang Sang  | 13 October 2023
Dong Thap |  Phan Thanh Bình[6] | Appointed as youth team manager  | 2 October 2023  |  Bùi Văn Đông  | 2 October 2023
Dong Nai |  Bùi Hữu Thái Sơn[7] | Mutual consent  | 20 October 2023  |  Nguyễn Văn Dũng | 20 October 2023
Nguyễn Văn Dũng[8] | Sacked  | 3 December 2023  | 7th  |  Bùi Hữu Thái Sơn  | 6 December 2023
Phu Tho |  Hồ Hoàng Tiến[9] | Mutual consent  | 9 January 2024  | 11th  |  Vũ Như Thành | 9 January 2024
Vũ Như Thành[10] | Resigned  | 21 February 2024  |  Nghiêm Xuân Mạnh  | 21 February 2024
Hoa Binh |  Phạm Thành Lương[11] | 12 March 2024  | 10th  |  Hồ Thanh Thưởng  | 19 March 2024

## Standings[edit]

### League table[edit]

Pos | Team  | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation

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1  | SHB Da Nang | 13  | 10  | 3  | 0  | 26  | 5  | +21  | 33  | Promotion to V.League 1
2  | PVF-CAND | 13  | 6  | 7  | 0  | 14  | 4  | +10  | 25  | Qualification to promotion play-offs
3  | Truong Tuoi Binh Phuoc | 13  | 6  | 3  | 4  | 17  | 12  | +5  | 21[a] |
4  | Long An | 13  | 6  | 3  | 4  | 25  | 20  | +5  | 21[a]
5  | Hue | 13  | 5  | 3  | 5  | 13  | 13  | 0  | 18
6  | Ba Ria-Vung Tau | 13  | 5  | 1  | 7  | 18  | 19  | −1  | 16
7  | Phu Dong Ninh Binh | 12  | 3  | 5  | 4  | 9  | 12  | −3  | 14
8  | Dong Thap | 13  | 4  | 2  | 7  | 6  | 12  | −6  | 14
9  | Dong Nai | 12  | 3  | 3  | 6  | 7  | 13  | −6  | 12
10  | Hoa Binh | 12  | 2  | 5  | 5  | 7  | 14  | −7  | 11
11  | Phu Tho | 13  | 1  | 3  | 9  | 4  | 22  | −18  | 6  | Relegation to Vietnamese League Two

Updated to match(es) played on 5 April 2024. Source: VPF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Head-to-head points; 4) Goals scored; 5) Away goals scored; 6) Disciplinary points.
Notes:

1. ^ a b Ranked on head-to-head points: Truong Tuoi Binh Phuoc 3, Long An 0.

### Results[edit]

Home \ Away  | BRV | BIN | DNA | DTH | HBH | HUE | LAN | PHD | PHT | PVF | SDN

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Ba Ria-Vung Tau |  | 0–2  | 4–0  | 2–0  | 1–0  |  | 5–3  |  |  |  | 1–3
Truong Tuoi Binh Phuoc | 2–1  |  |  | 1–0  |  | 2–1  | 2–1  | 1–1  | 3–0  |  |
Dong Nai |  | 2–1  |  | 1–0  |  | 1–1  |  |  | 3–0  | 0–0  | 0–1
Dong Thap |  | 1–0  |  |  | 2–0  |  |  | 0–0  | 1–0  | 0–0  | 0–2
Hoa Binh |  | 1–1  | 1–0  |  |  | 0–2  | 1–1  |  |  |  | 0–2
Hue | 2–1  | 1–0  |  | 1–0  |  |  | 1–2  | 2–0  | 0–0  | 0–0  |
Long An | 2–0  |  | 3–0  | 1–0  | 1–1  | 3–1  |  |  |  | 2–2  | 2–5
Phu Dong Ninh Binh | 2–1  |  | 0–0  |  | 1–2  |  | 2–1  |  | 2–1  | 0–0  |
Phu Tho | 0–2  |  | 1–0  | 1–2  | 1–1  |  | 0–3  | 0–0  |  | 0–1  | 0–4
PVF-CAND | 3–0  | 1–0  |  | 3–0  | 0–0  | 2–1  |  | 2–1  |  |  | 0–0
SHB Da Nang | 0–0  | 2–2  | 1–0  |  | 2–0  | 2–0  |  | 2–0  |  |  |

Updated to match(es) played on 5 April 2024. Source: VPF
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

### Position by round[edit]

Team ╲ Round| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 6| 7| 8| 9| 10| 11| 12| 13| 14| 15| 16| 17| 18| 19| 20| 21| 22

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Ba Ria-Vung Tau| 1| 4| 7| 5| 2| 3| 3| 4| 4| 3| 4| 4| 6| 6| | | | | | | |
Truong Tuoi Binh Phuoc| 5| 2| 5| 6| 7| 4| 5| 6| 5| 6| 7| 5| 3| 3| | | | | | | |
Dong Nai| 4| 7| 6| 7| 6| 9| 8| 5| 7| 9| 8| 8| 9| 9| | | | | | | |
Dong Thap| 9| 10| 10| 9| 10| 10| 10| 10| 9| 8| 9| 9| 7| 8| | | | | | | |
Hoa Binh| 6| 8| 9| 10| 8| 6| 7| 8| 10| 10| 10| 10| 10| 10| | | | | | | |
Hue| 10| 5| 3| 2| 4| 2| 2| 2| 3| 2| 3| 3| 5| 5| | | | | | | |
Long An| 8| 3| 2| 4| 3| 7| 9| 9| 6| 7| 5| 6| 4| 4| | | | | | | |
Phu Dong Ninh Binh| 3| 6| 4| 3| 5| 5| 6| 7| 8| 5| 6| 7| 8| 7| | | | | | | |
Phu Tho| 11| 11| 11| 11| 11| 11| 11| 11| 11| 11| 11| 11| 11| 11| 11| | | | | | |
PVF-CAND| 7| 9| 8| 8| 9| 8| 4| 3| 2| 4| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| | | | | | |
SHB Da Nang| 2| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| | | | | |

| Promotion to 2024–2025 V.League 1

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| Qualification for promotion play-offs
| Relegation

Source: VPF

## Season statistics[edit]

### Top goalscorers[edit]

As of 5 April 2024

Rank  | Player  | Club  | Goals

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1  |  Lê Thanh Phong | Long An | 7
2  |  Phan Văn Long | SHB Danang | 6
3  |  Cao Hoàng Tú | Dong Nai | 5
Hồ Thanh Minh | Hue
Bùi Văn Bình | Ba Ria-Vung Tau
6  |  Lương Thanh Ngọc Lâm | 4
Phạm Văn Hữu | SHB Danang
Thái Bá Đạt | PVF-CAND
Cù Nguyễn Khánh | Long An
10  |  Điểu Quy | Truong Tuoi Binh Phuoc | 3
Nguyễn Thành Đạt
Nguyễn Văn Vinh
Nguyễn Minh Quang | SHB Danang
Lê Minh Bình | PVF-CAND

### Hat-tricks[edit]

Player | For | Against | Result | Date

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## Controversial[edit]

In 2024, five players of Ba Ria-Vung Tau FC, including Nguyễn Sơn Hải, Trần Kỳ Anh, Nguyễn Quang Huy, Lê Bằng Gia Huy and Phạm Văn Phong got arrested for betting and suspicions of match fixing during the team's 1–3 defeat against SHB Danang that took place on 23 December 2023.[12]

## References[edit]

1. ^ a b c "V-League 2023-2024 bao giờ khởi tranh, có gì đặc biệt?". thethao247.vn (in Vietnamese). Retrieved 2 September 2023.
2. ^ "HLV Trương Việt Hoàng dẫn dắt đội SHB Đà Nẵng". tuoitre.vn (in Vietnamese). Retrieved 2 September 2023.
3. ^ "HLV Nguyễn Anh Đức dẫn dắt Bình Phước". Báo Công An Đà Nẵng (in Vietnamese). Retrieved 28 September 2023.
4. ^ "HLV Lê Quốc Vượng bất ngờ chia tay CLB Hòa Bình". bongda24h.vn (in Vietnamese). Retrieved 6 September 2023.
5. ^ "HLV Anh Đức chia tay Long An". sggp.org (in Vietnamese). Retrieved 28 September 2023.
6. ^ "Tin sáng (5/10): HLV Phan Thanh Bình bất ngờ "bay ghế" ở Đồng Tháp FC". Dân Việt (in Vietnamese). Retrieved 6 October 2023.
7. ^ "Giải hạng nhất 2023-2024: Dũng 'già' tái xuất, tân binh Đồng Nai tạo dấu ấn". Thanh Niên (in Vietnamese). Retrieved 10 December 2023.
8. ^ "HLV Bùi Hữu Thái Sơn trở lại dẫn dắt đội Đồng Nai". Báo Đồng Nai (in Vietnamese). Retrieved 10 December 2023.
9. ^ "Cựu tuyển thủ Vũ Như Thành trở lại đội hạng Nhất Phú Thọ". Sài Gòn Giải Phóng (in Vietnamese). Retrieved 31 March 2024.
10. ^ "Bố tiền vệ Nghiêm Xuân Tú bất ngờ dẫn dắt CLB Phú Thọ". Bongdaplus (in Vietnamese). Retrieved 31 March 2024.
11. ^ "HLV Phạm Thành Lương chia tay Hòa Bình". Sài Gòn Giải Phóng (in Vietnamese). Retrieved 31 March 2024.
12. ^ thanhnien.vn (2024-02-04). "CLB Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu chờ tin từ cơ quan điều tra về vụ 5 cầu thủ bị khởi tố". thanhnien.vn (in Vietnamese). Retrieved 2024-02-05.

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