2021 V.League 1

The league was scheduled to operate in two stages, with the top six teams and bottom 8 teams split into two play-off sections after a single-round robin first stage. The season was cancelled before the completion of the first stage.

A total of 14 teams contested the league, including 13 sides from the 2020 season and Topenland Binh Dinh promoted from the 2020 V.League 2 season.{{cite web|url=https://e.vnexpress.net/news/sports/football/binh-dinh-fc-win-v-league-2-return-to-top-flight-after-12-years-4185625.html|title=Binh Dinh FC win V. League 2, return to top flight after 12 year|website=vnexpress.vn}}

{{location map+ |Vietnam |float=right |width=300 |caption=Locations of the 2021 V.League 1 teams |places=

{{location map~ |Vietnam |lat=10.971839 |long=106.672614 |label_size=80|label=Becamex Binh Duong FC |position=right}}

{{location map~ |Vietnam |lat=20.25 |long=106.25 |label_size=80|label={{nowrap|Nam Dinh FC}} |position=right}}

{{location map~ |Vietnam |lat=21.030320 |long=105.832370 |label_size=80|label=Hanoi|mark=Blue pog.svg|position=left}}

{{location map~ |Vietnam |lat=20.851355 |long=106.688478 |label_size=80|label={{nowrap|Haiphong FC}} |position=right}}

{{location map~ |Vietnam |lat=13.978976 |long=108.004853 |label_size=80|label=Hoang Anh Gia Lai FC |position=left}}

{{location map~ |Vietnam |lat=18.333333 |long=105.9 |label_size=80|label=Hong Linh Ha Tinh FC |position=right}}

{{location map~ |Vietnam |lat=14.166667 |long=109 |label_size=80|label={{nowrap|Topenland Binh Dinh}} |position=right}}

{{location map~ |Vietnam |lat=16.069554 |long=108.216400 |label_size=80|label={{nowrap|SHB Danang}} |position=right}}

{{location map~ |Vietnam |lat=18.668851 |long=105.669538 |label_size=80|label=Song Lam Nghe An FC |position=right}}

{{location map~ |Vietnam |lat=21.01667 |long=107.3 |label_size=80|label=Than Quang Ninh FC |position=right}}

{{location map~ |Vietnam |lat=19.799342 |long=105.772713 |label_size=80|label=Thanh Hóa FC |position=right}}

{{location map~ |Vietnam |lat=10.760659 |long=106.663320|label_size=80|label=

{{Location map~ |Vietnam |mark=TransparentPlaceholder.png |marksize=1 |lat=23.75 |long=101.95 |label_size=80|label=Hanoi teams

Hanoi FC

Viettel

|position=right}}

{{Location map~ |Vietnam |mark=TransparentPlaceholder.png |marksize=1 |lat=23.75 |long=110.10 |label_size=80|label={{nowrap|Ho Chi Minh City}} teams

{{nowrap|Ho Chi Minh City FC}}

Saigon FC}}

|position=right}}

{{small|Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.}}

Players name in bold indicates the player was registered after the start of the season.

• {{note| 1|1}} Naturalized players whose parents or grandparents were born in Vietnam, thus are regarded as local players.

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL

|source=[https://vpf.vn/season/v-league-2021/ VPF]

|team_order=HOA, VFC, TQN, NDI, DTH, BBD, HAN, TBD, SDN, HHT, HCM, HAI, SGN, SNA

|update= complete

|win_BBD=5 |draw_BBD=2 |loss_BBD=5 |gf_BBD=14 |ga_BBD=17

|win_DTH=5 |draw_DTH=2 |loss_DTH=5 |gf_DTH=18 |ga_DTH=15

|win_HAI=4 |draw_HAI=2 |loss_HAI=6 |gf_HAI=7 |ga_HAI=15

|win_HAN=5 |draw_HAN=1 |loss_HAN=6 |gf_HAN=17 |ga_HAN=14

|win_HOA=9 |draw_HOA=2 |loss_HOA=1 |gf_HOA=23 |ga_HOA=9

|win_HCM=4 |draw_HCM=2 |loss_HCM=6 |gf_HCM=14 |ga_HCM=17

|win_HHT=4 |draw_HHT=3 |loss_HHT=5 |gf_HHT=16 |ga_HHT=17

|win_NDI=6 |draw_NDI=0 |loss_NDI=6 |gf_NDI=23 |ga_NDI=21

|win_SGN=4 |draw_SGN=1 |loss_SGN=7 |gf_SGN=6 |ga_SGN=14

|win_SDN=5 |draw_SDN=1 |loss_SDN=6 |gf_SDN=11 |ga_SDN=11

|win_SNA=3 |draw_SNA=1 |loss_SNA=8 |gf_SNA=7 |ga_SNA=15

|win_TQN=6 |draw_TQN=1 |loss_TQN=5 |gf_TQN=12 |ga_TQN=11

|win_TBD=4 |draw_TBD=4 |loss_TBD=4 |gf_TBD=10 |ga_TBD=9

|win_VFC=8 |draw_VFC=2 |loss_VFC=2 |gf_VFC=16 |ga_VFC=9

|result1=CLGS |result2=ACGS |result3=W

|name_BBD=Becamex Binh Duong

|name_DTH=Dong A Thanh Hoa

|name_HAI=Haiphong FC

|name_HAN=Hanoi FC

|name_HOA=Hoang Anh Gia Lai

|name_HCM=Ho Chi Minh City FC

|name_HHT=Hong Linh Ha Tinh

|name_NDI=Nam Dinh FC

|name_SGN=Saigon FC

|name_SDN=SHB Danang

|name_SNA=Song Lam Nghe An

|name_TQN=Than Quang Ninh

|name_TBD=Topenland Binh Dinh

|name_VFC=Viettel

|show_limit=5

|class_rules=1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Disciplinary points; 5) Play-off; 6) Drawing of lots

|res_col_header=Q

|col_CLGS=green1 | text_CLGS=Qualification for AFC Champions League Group stage

|col_ACGS=blue1 | text_ACGS=Qualification for AFC Cup Group stage

|col_W=black1 |text_W=Withdrawn after the season's abandonment.

|note_res_CLGS=After the abandonment of the season due to effects from COVID-19 pandemic in Vietnam, it was decided that the league's first placed team would take the AFC Champions League slot,{{cite web |title=Hoang Anh Gia Lai to represent Vietnam in AFC Champions League 2022 |url=https://e.vnexpress.net/news/sports/football/hoang-anh-gia-lai-to-represent-vietnam-in-afc-champions-league-2022-4395368.html|website=VN Express International|author=Duc Dong|date=27 November 2021 |access-date=1 January 2022}} with the AFC Cup slots to go to the second and third placed teams.{{cite web |title=Following the cancellation of the 2021 #vleague, it's now confirmed: no championship title awarded, no relegation / promotion, the ranking of teams after 12 rounds determines ACL & AFC allocations |url=https://twitter.com/soccervietnam/status/1440959330145091593 |website=twitter.com |access-date=24 September 2021}}

|note_res_ACGS=CLGS

|note_res_W=omitted from V-League competitions for 2022, after loss of their main sponsor and other financial difficulties.{{cite web|title=Than Quang Ninh Fans Heartbroken by Club's Demise. Here's why|url=https://vietreader.com/life/52378-than-quang-ninh-fans-heartbroken-by-clubs-demise-heres-why.html|website=VietReader|author=thamnguyen99|date=3 December 2021|access-date=1 January 2022|archive-date=18 August 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230818183620/https://vietreader.com/life/52378-than-quang-ninh-fans-heartbroken-by-clubs-demise-heres-why.html|url-status=dead}}

}}

This table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches.

{{#invoke:sports rbr table|table|sortable=y|legendpos=br

|team1= Becamex Binh Duong

|res1= 3/ 2/ 6/ 10/ 6/ 6/ 8/ 5/ 6/ 5/ 6/ 6

|team2= Dong A Thanh Hoa

|res2= 12/ 12/ 7/ 11/ 13/ 14/ 10/ 8/ 9/ 7/ 8/ 5

|team3= Haiphong FC

|res3= 5/ 1/ 5/ 2/ 5/ 8/ 9/ 11/ 12/ 10/ 9/ 12

|team4= Hanoi FC

|res4= 14/ 14/ 12/ 9/ 3/ 4/ 7/ 9/ 5/ 8/ 10/ 7

|team5= Hoang Anh Gia Lai

|res5= 11/ 8/ 3/ 4/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 1

|team6= Ho Chi Minh City FC

|res6= 10/ 6/ 11/ 7/ 12/ 12/ 13/ 10/ 11/ 12/ 13/ 11

|team7= Hong Linh Ha Tinh

|res7= 9/ 13/ 14/ 14/ 14/ 13/ 14/ 13/ 14/ 14/ 12/ 10

|team8= Nam Dinh FC

|res8= 1/ 5/ 10/ 13/ 10/ 7/ 5/ 6/ 7/ 6/ 3/ 4

|team9= Saigon FC

|res9= 6/ 9/ 4/ 8/ 11/ 11/ 12/ 14/ 13/ 13/ 11/ 13

|team10= SHB Danang

|res10= 4/ 3/ 1/ 1/ 4/ 3/ 3/ 4/ 4/ 4/ 5/ 9

|team11= Song Lam Nghe An

|res11= 8/ 10/ 13/ 12/ 7/ 10/ 11/ 12/ 10/ 11/ 14/ 14

|team12= Than Quang Ninh

|res12= 2/ 7/ 2/ 6/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 3/ 3/ 4/ 3

|team13= Topenland Binh Dinh

|res13= 7/ 4/ 9/ 5/ 8/ 9/ 6/ 7/ 8/ 9/ 7/ 8

|team14= Viettel

|res14= 13/ 11/ 8/ 3/ 9/ 5/ 4/ 3/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2

|update=complete

|source=[http://www.vnleague.com/vdqg-vleague/bang-xep-hang/ Table by round] {{in lang|vi}}

}}

{{#invoke:sports results|main

|update=2 May 2021

|matches_style=FBR|solid_cell=grey|legs=1

|source=[https://vpf.vn/season/v-league-2019/?action=calendar/ Vietnam Professional Football]

|team1=BBD |team2=DTH |team3=HAI |team4=HAN |team5=HOA |team6=HCM |team7=HHT |team8=NDI |team9=SGN |team10=SDN |team11=SNA |team12=TQN |team13=TBD |team14=VFC

|name_BBD={{nowrap|Becamex Binh Duong}}

|match_BBD_DTH= 1−0

|match_BBD_HAI= 0–1

|match_BBD_HAN= null

|match_BBD_HOA= null

|match_BBD_HCM= —

|match_BBD_HHT= null

|match_BBD_NDI= 4−3

|match_BBD_SGN= 1−0

|match_BBD_SDN= 1−0

|match_BBD_SNA= null

|match_BBD_TQN= null

|match_BBD_TBD= null

|match_BBD_VFC= null

|name_DTH=Dong A Thanh Hoa

|match_DTH_BBD= null

|match_DTH_HAI= 3–0

|match_DTH_HAN= null

|match_DTH_HOA= 1–2

|match_DTH_HCM= 1–1

|match_DTH_HHT= null

|match_DTH_NDI= 3–0

|match_DTH_SGN= null

|match_DTH_SDN= 1–3

|match_DTH_SNA= 1–0

|match_DTH_TQN= null

|match_DTH_TBD= null

|match_DTH_VFC= 1–1

|name_HAI=Haiphong FC

|match_HAI_BBD= null

|match_HAI_DTH= null

|match_HAI_HAN= 0–2

|match_HAI_HOA= 0-2

|match_HAI_HCM= null

|match_HAI_HHT= null

|match_HAI_NDI= 3–2

|match_HAI_SGN= null

|match_HAI_SDN= 0–0

|match_HAI_SNA= 2–0

|match_HAI_TQN= 0–2

|match_HAI_TBD= —

|match_HAI_VFC= null

|name_HAN=Hanoi FC

|match_HAN_BBD= 1–2

|match_HAN_DTH= 3–2

|match_HAN_HAI= null

|match_HAN_HOA= null

|match_HAN_HCM= null

|match_HAN_HHT= 1-1

|match_HAN_NDI= null

|match_HAN_SGN= 3–1

|match_HAN_SDN= null

|match_HAN_SNA= null

|match_HAN_TQN= 4-0

|match_HAN_TBD= 0–1

|match_HAN_VFC= 0–1

|name_HOA=Hoang Anh Gia Lai

|match_HOA_BBD= 2–2

|match_HOA_DTH= null

|match_HOA_HAI= null

|match_HOA_HAN= 1-0

|match_HOA_HCM= 3-0

|match_HOA_HHT= null

|match_HOA_NDI= 4–3

|match_HOA_SGN= null

|match_HOA_SDN= null

|match_HOA_SNA= 2–1

|match_HOA_TQN= null

|match_HOA_TBD= 2–1

|match_HOA_VFC= null

|name_HCM=Ho Chi Minh City FC

|match_HCM_BBD= null

|match_HCM_DTH= null

|match_HCM_HAI= 3–0

|match_HCM_HAN= 0–3

|match_HCM_HOA= null

|match_HCM_HHT= 2–0

|match_HCM_NDI= null

|match_HCM_SGN= 1–0

|match_HCM_SDN= null

|match_HCM_SNA= 3–0

|match_HCM_TQN= null

|match_HCM_TBD= 1–3

|match_HCM_VFC= 1–1

|name_HHT=Hong Linh Ha Tinh

|match_HHT_BBD= 4–2

|match_HHT_DTH= 3–5

|match_HHT_HAI= 1–0

|match_HHT_HAN= null

|match_HHT_HOA= 0–0

|match_HHT_HCM= null

|match_HHT_NDI= 3–2

|match_HHT_SGN= null

|match_HHT_SDN= null

|match_HHT_SNA= null

|match_HHT_TQN= 1–2

|match_HHT_TBD= 1–1

|match_HHT_VFC= null

|name_NDI=Nam Dinh FC

|match_NDI_BBD= null

|match_NDI_DTH= null

|match_NDI_HAI= null

|match_NDI_HAN= 3–0

|match_NDI_HOA= null

|match_NDI_HCM= 3-2

|match_NDI_HHT= null

|match_NDI_SGN= null

|match_NDI_SDN= —

|match_NDI_SNA= 1–0

|match_NDI_TQN= null

|match_NDI_TBD= 1–0

|match_NDI_VFC= 1–2

|name_SGN=Saigon FC

|match_SGN_BBD= null

|match_SGN_DTH= —

|match_SGN_HAI= 0-0

|match_SGN_HAN= null

|match_SGN_HOA= 1–0

|match_SGN_HCM= null

|match_SGN_HHT= 1-0

|match_SGN_NDI= 0–3

|match_SGN_SDN= null

|match_SGN_SNA= 1–0

|match_SGN_TQN= null

|match_SGN_TBD= null

|match_SGN_VFC= null

|name_SDN=SHB Danang

|match_SDN_BBD= null

|match_SDN_DTH= null

|match_SDN_HAI= null

|match_SDN_HAN= 2-0

|match_SDN_HOA= 0-2

|match_SDN_HCM= 1–0

|match_SDN_HHT= 1-0

|match_SDN_NDI= null

|match_SDN_SGN= 1–2

|match_SDN_SNA= 1-2

|match_SDN_TQN= null

|match_SDN_TBD= null

|match_SDN_VFC= 1–2

|name_SNA=Song Lam Nghe An

|match_SNA_BBD= 2–0

|match_SNA_DTH= null

|match_SNA_HAI= null

|match_SNA_HAN= —

|match_SNA_HOA= null

|match_SNA_HCM= null

|match_SNA_HHT= 0-2

|match_SNA_NDI= null

|match_SNA_SGN= null

|match_SNA_SDN= null

|match_SNA_TQN= 1–0

|match_SNA_TBD= 1–1

|match_SNA_VFC= 0-1

|name_TQN=Than Quang Ninh

|match_TQN_BBD= 1–0

|match_TQN_DTH= 2–0

|match_TQN_HAI= null

|match_TQN_HAN= null

|match_TQN_HOA= —

|match_TQN_HCM= 2–0

|match_TQN_HHT= null

|match_TQN_NDI= 0–1

|match_TQN_SGN= 1–0

|match_TQN_SDN= 0–1

|match_TQN_SNA= null

|match_TQN_TBD= null

|match_TQN_VFC= null

|name_TBD=Topenland Binh Dinh

|match_TBD_BBD= 0-0

|match_TBD_DTH= 0-1

|match_TBD_HAI= null

|match_TBD_HAN= null

|match_TBD_HOA= null

|match_TBD_HCM= null

|match_TBD_HHT= null

|match_TBD_NDI= null

|match_TBD_SGN= 1–0

|match_TBD_SDN= 1-0

|match_TBD_SNA= null

|match_TBD_TQN= 1–1

|match_TBD_VFC= 0-1

|name_VFC=Viettel

|match_VFC_BBD= 3–1

|match_VFC_DTH= null

|match_VFC_HAI= 0–1

|match_VFC_HAN= null

|match_VFC_HOA= 0-3

|match_VFC_HCM= null

|match_VFC_HHT= —

|match_VFC_NDI= null

|match_VFC_SGN= 3–0

|match_VFC_SDN= null

|match_VFC_SNA= null

|match_VFC_TQN= 2–1

|match_VFC_TBD= null

|match_DTH_NDI_note = ES

|match_SGN_SNA_note = ES

|note_ES=Played behind closed doors due to an outbreak of COVID-19 in the Hai Duong and Quang Ninh provinces.{{cite web|title= V. League 1 match postponed after fresh Covid-19 transmissions detected|url= https://e.vnexpress.net/news/sports/football/v-league-1-match-postponed-after-fresh-covid-19-transmissions-detected-4227806.html|website=vnexpress.vn |access-date=28 January 2021}}

|match_HHT_BBD_note=ES2

|match_DTH_HOA_note=ES2

|note_ES2=Played behind closed doors due to an outbreak of COVID-19 in Ho Chi Minh City and Bac Giang province.

|note_CAN=Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic

|match_BBD_HCM_note=CAN

|match_VFC_HHT_note=CAN

|match_TQN_HOA_note=CAN

|match_SNA_HAN_note=CAN

|match_SGN_DTH_note=CAN

|match_HAI_TBD_note=CAN

|match_NDI_SDN_note=CAN

}}

{{#invoke:sports rbr table|table|legendpos=b

|team1= Becamex Binh Duong

|res1= W/ W/ L/ L/ W/ D/ L/ W/ L/ W/ L/ D

|team2= Dong A Thanh Hoa

|res2= L/ D/ W/ L/ L/ L/ W/ W/ D/ W/ L/ W

|team3= Haiphong

|res3= W/ W/ L/ W/ L/ L/ L/ L/ D/ D/ W/ L

|team4= Hanoi FC

|res4= L/ L/ W/ W/ W/ D/ L/ L/ W/ L/ L/ W

|team5= Hoang Anh Gia Lai

|res5= L/ W/ W/ D/ W/ W/ W/ W/ W/ W/ W/ D

|team6= Ho Chi Minh City

|res6= L/ W/ L/ W/ L/ L/ L/ W/ D/ L/ D/ W

|team7= Hong Linh Ha Tinh

|res7= L/ L/ L/ D/ W/ D/ L/ D/ L/ W/ W/ W

|team8= Nam Dinh

|res8= W/ L/ L/ L/ W/ W/ W/ L/ L/ W/ W/ L

|team9= Saigon

|res9= W/ L/ W/ L/ L/ L/ L/ L/ W/ D/ W/ L

|team10= SHB Da Nang

|res10= W/ W/ W/ L/ L/ W/ W/ L/ D/ L/ L/ L

|team11= Song Lam Nghe An

|res11= D/ L/ L/ W/ W/ L/ L/ L/ W/ L/ L/ L

|team12= Than Quang Ninh

|res12= W/ L/ W/ L/ W/ W/ W/ W/ L/ L/ L/ D

|team13= Topenland Binh Dinh

|res13= D/ W/ L/ W/ L/ D/ W/ D/ L/ L/ W/ D

|team14= Viettel

|res14= L/ D/ W/ W/ L/ W/ W/ W/ W/ W/ D/ W

|color_W=green1|text_W=Win

|color_D=yellow1|text_D=Draw

|color_L=red1|text_L=Lose

|updated=complete

|source=[http://www.vnleague.com/vdqg-vleague/lich-thi-dau/ VPF]

}}

{{updated|end of season}}

Source: [https://int.soccerway.com/national/vietnam/super-league/2021/regular-season/r60855/ Soccerway]

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