| Season | 2010 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 30 January – 22 August |
| Champions | Hà Nội T&T F.C. |
| Runner up | Xi Măng Hải Phòng FC. |
| Relegated | Megastar Nam Định |
| Matches | 182 |
| Goals | 513 (2.82 per match) |
| Average goals/game | 2,81 |
| Top goalscorer | (19 goals) |
| Highest scoring | B.Bình Dương 6–2 LS.Thanh Hóa |
| Longest winning run | T&T Hà Nội |
| Longest losing run | Nam Định F.C. |
| Highest attendance | 29,000 Xi Măng Hải Phòng FC vSHB Đà Nẵng F.C. |
| Lowest attendance | 300 Navibank Sài Gòn F.C. vKhánh Hòa F.C. |
| Average attendance | 8,297 |
←2009 2011 → | |
The2010 V-League season was the 27th season ofVietnam's national football league and the 10th as a professional league.
The league and cup winners would enter the2011 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.
Ho Chi Minh City andThanh Hóa were relegated to the2010 Vietnam First Division after finishing the2009 season in the bottom two places.
The two relegated teams were replaced by2009 Vietnam First Division championsXM The Vissai Ninh Bình and runners-upHòa 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 toViettel F.C. andNavibank Sài Gòn at the end of the 2009 campaign.[1] Viettel then sold their V. League slot toThanh Hóa, to allow them to stay in the V. League after being relegated the previous season.[2]
| Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Incoming manager |
|---|---|---|---|
| T&T Hà Nội | Contract expired[3] | ||
| XM The Vissai Ninh Bình | Bad results[4] | ||
| Đồng Tâm Long An | Health reasons[5] | ||
| Đồng Tâm Long An | Temporary coach[6] | ||
| Bình Dương | Bad results[7] | ||
| Navibank Sài Gòn | Bad results[8] |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hà Nội T&T(C) | 26 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 35 | 25 | +10 | 46 | 2011 AFC Cup group stage |
| 2 | Hải Phòng | 26 | 14 | 3 | 9 | 41 | 34 | +7 | 45 | |
| 3 | TĐCS Đồng Tháp | 26 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 43 | 34 | +9 | 44 | |
| 4 | Khatoco Khánh Hòa | 26 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 42 | 42 | 0 | 43 | |
| 5 | Đồng Tâm Long An | 26 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 43 | 31 | +12 | 43 | |
| 6 | SHB Đà Nẵng | 26 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 41 | 44 | −3 | 40 | |
| 7 | Hoàng Anh Gia Lai | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 34 | 27 | +7 | 39 | |
| 8 | Sông Lam Nghệ An | 26 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 36 | 26 | +10 | 37 | 2011 AFC Cup group stage[a] |
| 9 | Becamex Bình Dương | 26 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 48 | 40 | +8 | 37 | |
| 10 | Hòa Phát Hà Nội | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 41 | 44 | −3 | 36 | |
| 11 | Vissai Ninh Bình | 26 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 33 | 34 | −1 | 34 | |
| 12 | Thanh Hóa | 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 36 | 46 | −10 | 31 | |
| 13 | Navibank Sài Gòn | 26 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 21 | 39 | −18 | 20 | Promotion/relegation playoffs |
| 14 | Nam Định | 26 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 19 | 47 | −28 | 12 | Relegation toVietnamese First Division |
| V-League 2010 winners |
|---|
| Hà Nội T&T F.C. 1st title |
| Than Quảng Ninh | 0–2 | Navibank Sài Gòn |
|---|---|---|
| VFF Report (in Vietnamese) | Nguyễn Văn Khải Leandro |