| Season | 2009 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 7 February – 23 August |
| Champions | Da Nang |
| Runner up | Bình Dương |
| Relegated | Thanh Hóa Ho Chi Minh City |
| 2010 AFC Champions League | Da Nang |
| 2010 AFC Cup | Bình Dương |
←2008 2010 → | |
The2009 V-League was the 26th season ofVietnam's national football league and the 9th as a professional league.. The league was held from February 7, 2009 to August 23, 2009.
The league winners qualify for theAFC Champions League qualifying round in 2010. The cup winners enter theAFC Cup.
The bottom two sides at the end of the season get relegated. The side that finishes 3rd from bottom enters an end of season play-off match against the 2nd Division's 3rd placed side.
| Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Replaced by | Date of appointment | Position in table |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bình Dương F.C. |  Francisco Vital | Bad start to domestic campaign[1] |  Nguyen Minh Dung | April 2009 | 13th |
| Bình Dương F.C. | Nguyên Minh Dung | Temporary Coach[1] | Mai Duc Chung | May 2009 | 8th |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHB Đà Nẵng(C) | 26 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 48 | 29 | +19 | 50 | Qualification for2010 AFC Champions League qualifying play-off |
| 2 | Becamex Bình Dương | 26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 49 | 35 | +14 | 43 | Qualification forAFC Cup 2010 Group stage[a] |
| 3 | Sông Lam Nghệ An | 26 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 39 | 28 | +11 | 43 | |
| 4 | Hà Nội T&T | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 44 | 35 | +9 | 39 | |
| 5 | TĐCS Đồng Tháp | 26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 43 | 31 | +12 | 38 | |
| 6 | Hoàng Anh Gia Lai | 26 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 44 | 45 | −1 | 37 | |
| 7 | Xi Măng Hải Phòng | 26 | 11 | 3 | 12 | 29 | 35 | −6 | 36 | |
| 8 | Khatoco Khánh Hòa | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 36 | 35 | +1 | 35 | |
| 9 | Thể Công | 26 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 40 | 46 | −6 | 35 | |
| 10 | Đồng Tâm Long An | 26 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 43 | 37 | +6 | 34 | |
| 11 | Quân Khu 4 | 26 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 35 | 44 | −9 | 33 | |
| 12 | GM Mikado Nam Định | 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 31 | 36 | −5 | 31 | Promotion/relegation playoffs |
| 13 | Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh(R) | 26 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 34 | 44 | −10 | 29 | Relegation toVietnam First Division |
| 14 | Thanh Hóa(R) | 26 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 32 | 69 | −37 | 19 |
| V-League 2009 winners |
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| SHB Đà Nẵng F.C. 1st title |
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| Thành phố Cần Thơ | 0–1 | Nam Định |
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| Report | Philip Okoro 69' |
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