2010 V-League


The 2010 V-League season was the 27th season of Vietnam's professional football league.
The league and cup winners would enter the 2011 AFC Cup.
The bottom side at the end of the season get relegated. The side that finishes 2ND from bottom enters an end of season play-off match against the 2nd Division's 2nd placed side.

Teams

and Thanh Hóa were relegated to the 2010 Vietnam First Division after finishing the 2009 season in the bottom two places.
The two relegated teams were replaced by 2009 Vietnam First Division champions XM The Vissai Ninh Bình and runners-up Hòa Phát Hà Nội.
Nam Định defeated Thành phố Cần Thơ in the end of season promotion/relegation match to secure their place in the V. League.
Thể Công and Quân Khu 4 were renamed to Viettel F.C. and Navibank Sài Gòn at the end of the 2009 campaign. Viettel then sold their V. League slot to Thanh Hóa, to allow them to stay in the V. League after being relegated the previous season.

Stadia and locations

TeamLocationStadiumCapacity
Becamex Bình DươngThủ Dầu MộtGò Đậu Stadium18,250
Đồng Tâm Long AnTân An, Long AnLong An Stadium19,975
Đồng ThápCao LãnhCao Lãnh Stadium23,000
Hòa Phát Hà NộiHanoiHàng Đẫy Stadium22,500
Hoàng Anh Gia LaiPleikuPleiku Stadium15,000
Khatoco Khánh HòaNha TrangNha Trang Stadium25,000
Lam Sơn Thanh HóaThanh HóaThanh Hóa Stadium14,000
Megastar Nam ĐịnhNam ĐịnhThiên Trường Stadium30,000
Navibank Sài GònHo Chi Minh CityThống Nhất Stadium25,000
SHB Đà NẵngDa NangChi Lăng Stadium30,000
Sông Lam Nghệ AVinhVinh Stadium22,000
T&T Hà NộiHanoiHàng Đẫy Stadium22,500
Xi Măng Hải PhòngHai PhongLạch Tray Stadium28,000
XM The Vissai Ninh BìnhNinh BìnhNinh Bình Stadium22,000

Managerial changes

League table

Top scorers

Awards

Monthly awards

Relegation Play-off