{{Infobox football league season | competition = [[Vietnamese Super League|V-League]] | season = 1986 | dates = 30 March – 8 June | winners = '''[[Ho Chi Minh City FC|Cảng Sài Gòn]]''' (1st title) | matches = 129 | total goals = 309 | league topscorer = [[Nguyễn Văn Dũng (footballer, born 1963)|Nguyễn Văn Dũng]]<br>Nguyễn Minh Huy<br>(12 goals each) | prevseason = [[1985 V-League|1985]] | nextseason = [[1987 V-League|1987]] }} The '''1986 Vietnam National A1 League''' was the 6th season of the [[V.League 1|National Football Championship]] in Vietnam, played from 30 March until 8 June 1986.<ref>[https://www.vff.org.vn/uploads/docs/1986.pdf Giải VĐQG 1986 - VFF]</ref>

==First phase== 20 participants divided over 3 groups playing double round robin. The top 2 teams of each group advance to second phase. No teams would relegate this season.

Similar to some Soviet Top League seasons, a draw limit was used. In this case, from the 4th draw on points would not be counted.

===Group A=== <onlyinclude>{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL |section=Group A |res_col_header=Q |winpoints=2

|team1=HNN|name_HNN=[[Thep Xanh Nam Dinh|Công Nghiệp Hà Nam Ninh]] |team2=CNH|name_CNH=Công Nghiệp TP.HCM |team3=PHK|name_PHK=Phòng Không |team4=LDO|name_LDO=[[Lam Dong FC|Lâm Đồng]] |team5=CHP|name_CHP=Cảng Hải Phòng |team6=PKH|name_PKH=[[Khanh Hoa FC (1976)|Phú Khánh]] |team7=CTH|name_CTH=[[Dong A Thanh Hoa|Công An Thanh Hóa]] |win_HNN=5|draw_HNN=4|loss_HNN=3|gf_HNN=21|ga_HNN=14|adjust_points_HNN=-1 |win_CNH=5|draw_CNH=5|loss_CNH=2|gf_CNH=13|ga_CNH=11|adjust_points_CNH=-2 |win_PHK=4|draw_PHK=6|loss_PHK=2|gf_PHK=15|ga_PHK=10|adjust_points_PHK=-3 |win_LDO=4|draw_LDO=3|loss_LDO=5|gf_LDO=8|ga_LDO=13 |win_CHP=3|draw_CHP=6|loss_CHP=3|gf_CHP=11|ga_CHP=8|adjust_points_CHP=-3 |win_PKH=3|draw_PKH=5|loss_PKH=4|gf_PKH=9|ga_PKH=11|adjust_points_PKH=-2 |win_CTH=2|draw_CTH=3|loss_CTH=7|gf_CTH=8|ga_CTH=18 |col_Q2=green1|text_Q2=Qualify for [[#Second stage|Second stage]] |result1=Q2|result2=Q2 |update=complete|source=[https://www.vff.org.vn/uploads/docs/1986.pdf VFF] }}</onlyinclude>

===Group B=== <onlyinclude>{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL |section=Group B |res_col_header=Q |winpoints=2

|team1=HQU|name_HQU=[[Customs FC|Hải Quan]] |team2=QDO|name_QDO=[[Viettel FC|Quân Đội]] |team3=TQN|name_TQN=[[Than Quang Ninh FC|Than Quảng Ninh]] |team4=CNB|name_CNB=[[Quy Nhon United FC|Công Nhân Nghĩa Bình]] |team5=CAHP|name_CAHP=[[Haiphong FC|Công An Hải Phòng]] |team6=QTD|name_QTD=Quân Khu Thủ Đô |team7=CTP|name_CTP=Công Nghiệp Thực Phẩm |win_HQU=7|draw_HQU=4|loss_HQU=1|gf_HQU=14|ga_HQU=4|adjust_points_HQU=-1 |win_QDO=7|draw_QDO=4|loss_QDO=1|gf_QDO=12|ga_QDO=6|adjust_points_QDO=-1 |win_TQN=5|draw_TQN=3|loss_TQN=4|gf_TQN=15|ga_TQN=13 |win_CNB=3|draw_CNB=3|loss_CNB=6|gf_CNB=11|ga_CNB=13 |win_CAHP=3|draw_CAHP=3|loss_CAHP=6|gf_CAHP=5|ga_CAHP=9 |win_QTD=2|draw_QTD=7|loss_QTD=3|gf_QTD=13|ga_QTD=15|adjust_points_QTD=-4 |win_CTP=1|draw_CTP=4|loss_CTP=7|gf_CTP=5|ga_CTP=15|adjust_points_CTP=-1 |col_Q2=green1|text_Q2=Qualify for [[#Second stage|Second stage]] |result1=Q2|result2=Q2 |update=complete|source=[https://www.vff.org.vn/uploads/docs/1986.pdf VFF] }}</onlyinclude>

===Group C=== <onlyinclude>{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL |section=Group C |res_col_header=Q |winpoints=2

|team1=CSG|name_CSG=[[Ho Chi Minh City FC|Cảng Sài Gòn]] |team2=CHCM|name_CHCM=[[Cong An Ho Chi Minh City FC (1979)|Công An TP.HCM]] |team3=QDN|name_QDN=[[SHB Da Nang|Quảng Nam-Đà Nẵng]] |team4=CHN|name_CHN=[[Cong An Hanoi FC|Công An Hà Nội]] |team5=SNT|name_SNT=[[Song Lam Nghe An|Sông Lam Nghệ Tĩnh]] |team6=QK3|name_QK3=Quân Khu 3 |win_CSG=5|draw_CSG=3|loss_CSG=2|gf_CSG=18|ga_CSG=9 |win_CHCM=5|draw_CHCM=4|loss_CHCM=1|gf_CHCM=18|ga_CHCM=11|adjust_points_CHCM=-1 |win_QDN=4|draw_QDN=5|loss_QDN=1|gf_QDN=11|ga_QDN=5|adjust_points_QDN=-2 |win_CHN=3|draw_CHN=4|loss_CHN=3|gf_CHN=13|ga_CHN=16|adjust_points_CHN=-1 |win_SNT=2|draw_SNT=3|loss_SNT=5|gf_SNT=9|ga_SNT=17 |win_QK3=0|draw_QK3=3|loss_QK3=7|gf_QK3=11|ga_QK3=22 |col_Q2=green1|text_Q2=Qualify for [[#Second stage|Second stage]] |result1=Q2|result2=Q2 |update=complete|source=[https://www.vff.org.vn/uploads/docs/1986.pdf VFF] }}</onlyinclude>

==Second phase== In the second phase, the six qualified teams would play a one-leg round-robin. Matches that ended with a draw after 90 minutes would decide the winner team in the penalty-shootouts.

<onlyinclude>{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WL |section=Group C |res_col_header=Q |winpoints=2

|team1=CSG|name_CSG=[[Ho Chi Minh City FC|Cảng Sài Gòn]] |team2=QDO|name_QDO=[[Viettel FC|Quân Đội]] |team3=HQU|name_HQU=[[Customs FC|Hải Quan]] |team4=CNH|name_CNH=Công Nghiệp TP.HCM |team5=HNN|name_HNN=[[Thep Xanh Nam Dinh|Công Nghiệp Hà Nam Ninh]] |team6=CHCM|name_CHCM=[[Cong An Ho Chi Minh City FC (1979)|Công An TP.HCM]]

|win_CSG=5|loss_CSG=0|gf_CSG=11|ga_CSG=3 |win_QDO=4|loss_QDO=1|gf_QDO=7|ga_QDO=4 |win_HQU=3|loss_HQU=2|gf_HQU=13|ga_HQU=10 |win_CNH=1|loss_CNH=4|gf_CNH=8|ga_CNH=12 |win_HNN=1|loss_HNN=4|gf_HNN=8|ga_HNN=13 |win_CHCM=1|loss_CHCM=4|gf_CHCM=6|ga_CHCM=11

|col_C=gold|text_C=Champions |result1=C |update=complete|source=[https://www.vff.org.vn/uploads/docs/1986.pdf VFF] }}</onlyinclude>

{{winners||Vietnam National A1 League<br />champions|[[Ho Chi Minh City FC|Cảng Sài Gòn]]|1st}}

==References== {{reflist}} *[https://www.rsssf.org/tablesv/viet87.html]

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