# 1990 V-League > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/1990_V-League > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/1990_V-League.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1990_V-League > Source revision: 1342541552 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) Football league season V-League Season 1990 Dates 1 March – 20 May Champions Quân Đội (4th title) Matches 93 Goals 165 (1.77 per match) Top goalscorer Nguyễn Hồng Sơn (10 goals) ← 1989 (Vietnam National A1 League) 1991 → The **1990 Vietnam National Elite Football Championship** was the 9th season of the [National Football Championship](/source/V.League_1) in Vietnam, played from 1 March until 20 May 1990. This was the first season of the league under the name **National Elite Football Championship**, after the "split division" year in the previous season to reduce the number of participating teams to improve the league's quality. 18 teams qualified for the league through the results from the previous season.[1] ## First phase - Saigon Port - Hanoi Police - Nam Dinh Textile - Angiang - Tiengiang - Haiphong Police - Dongthap - Longan - Thanhhoa Police - HCM City Customs - Vietnamese Railway - Constructional Workers - Army Club (The Cong) - Haiphong Electricity - Nghiabinh Workers - Lamdong - Quangnam-Danang - Lam River-Nghetinh Teams were divided into 3 groups playing double round robin; no points for more than 3 draws; bottom clubs of each group relegated: top-2 of each and two best 3rd placed clubs to second phase. ## Second phase Played in 2 groups of 4, single round robin; top-2 of each to semifinals. ## Final round ### Semi-finals 5 May 1990 Quân Đội 4–0 An Giang Penalties 4–3 Cột Cờ Stadium, [Hanoi](/source/Hanoi) 6 May 1990 Hải Quan Cancelled Quảng Nam-Đà Nẵng [Chi Lăng Stadium](/source/Chi_L%C4%83ng_Stadium), [Đà Nẵng](/source/%C4%90%C3%A0_N%E1%BA%B5ng) The match was initially reported due to an issue during the game. A replay was proposed by the league's organisers but was refused by [Hải Quan](/source/Customs_FC). As the result, [Quảng Nam-Đà Nẵng](/source/SHB_Da_Nang) advanced to the final. ### Third place match Following [Hải Quan](/source/Customs_FC)'s withdrawal in the semi-finals, [An Giang](/source/An_Giang_FC) was automatically awarded the third place. ### Final 20 May 1990 Quân Đội 4–0 Quảng Nam-Đà Nẵng [Hàng Đẫy Stadium](/source/H%C3%A0ng_%C4%90%E1%BA%ABy_Stadium), [Hanoi](/source/Hanoi) Vietnam National Elite Football Championship champions 4th title ## References 1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** [Giải VĐQG 1990 - VFF](https://www.vff.org.vn/uploads/docs/1990.pdf) - [\[1\]](https://www.rsssf.org/tablesv/viet90.html) v t e V.League 1 2026-27 clubs Bắc Ninh Cong An Hanoi Cong An Ho Chi Minh City Dong A Thanh Hoa Haiphong Hanoi FC Hoàng Anh Gia Lai Hồng Lĩnh Hà Tĩnh Ninh Binh Sông Lam Nghệ An SHB Đà Nẵng Thể Công–Viettel Thép Xanh Nam Định Trường Tươi Đồng Nai Semi-pro seasons 1980 1981–82 1982–83 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993–94 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 1999–2000 Professional seasons 2000–01 2001–02 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2023–24 2024–25 2025–26 2026–27 Related tournament National Cup Super Cup AFC Champions League Elite AFC Champions League Two AFC Challenge League ASEAN Club Championship Awards Annual awards Predecessor North Vietnam Football Championship South Vietnam Football Championship Category Managers Players --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [1990 V-League](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1990_V-League) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1990_V-League?action=history)). Available under [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Changes may have been made.