{{Infobox football league season | competition = [[Vietnamese Super League|V-League]] | season = 2010 | dates = 30 January – 22 August | winners = '''[[Hà Nội T&T F.C.]]''' | runners-up = '''[[Xi Măng Hải Phòng FC.]]''' | relegated = '''[[Nam Định F.C.| Megastar Nam Định]]''' | continentalcup1 = | continentalcup1 qualifiers = | continentalcup2 = | continentalcup2 qualifiers = | continentalcup3 = | continentalcup3 qualifiers = | league topscorer = {{flagicon|ARG}} [[Gastón Merlo]]<br>(19 goals) | biggest home win = | biggest away win = | highest scoring = B.Bình Dương 6–2 LS.Thanh Hóa | matches = 182 | total goals = 513 | average goals = 2,81 | longest wins = '''[[T&T Hà Nội]]''' | longest losses = '''[[Nam Định F.C.]]''' | highest attendance = 29,000 <br>[[Xi Măng Hải Phòng FC]] v [[SHB Đà Nẵng F.C.]] | lowest attendance = 300 <br>[[Navibank Sài Gòn F.C.]] v [[Khánh Hòa F.C.]] | average attendance = 8,297 | prevseason = [[2009 V-League|2009]] | nextseason = [[2011 V-League|2011]] }} The '''2010 V-League''' season was the 27th season of [[V.League 1|Vietnam's national football league]] and the 10th as a professional league.

The league and cup winners would enter the [[2011 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.

==Teams== [[ Hồ Chí Minh City F.C.|Ho Chi Minh City]] and [[Thanh Hóa F.C. (1962)|Thanh Hóa]] were relegated to the [[2010 Vietnam First Division]] after finishing the [[2009 V-League|2009 season]] in the bottom two places.

The two relegated teams were replaced by [[2009 Vietnam First Division]] champions [[XM The Vissai Ninh Bình]] and runners-up [[Hòa Phát Hà Nội]].

[[Nam Định F.C.|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 to [[Viettel F.C.]] and [[Navibank Sài Gòn]] at the end of the 2009 campaign.<ref>{{Cite web |title=NAVIBANK TAKE OVER FOURTH MILITARY ZONE |url=https://www.aseanfootball.org/v3/navibank-take-over-fourth-military-zone/ |website=ASEAN Football Federation |access-date=13 May 2025 |language=en}}</ref> Viettel then sold their V. League slot to [[Thanh Hóa F.C. (1962)|Thanh Hóa]], to allow them to stay in the V. League after being relegated the previous season.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://english.vietnamnet.vn/sports/201001/Thanh-Hoa-withdraws-from-First-Division-2010-890553/ |title=Thanh Hoa withdraws from First Division 2010 |access-date=2010-01-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100127035045/http://english.vietnamnet.vn/sports/201001/Thanh-Hoa-withdraws-from-First-Division-2010-890553/ |archive-date=2010-01-27 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

===Stadia and locations=== {{location map+ |Vietnam |float=right |width=300 |caption=Locations of the V. League 2010 teams |places= {{location map~ |Vietnam |lat=16.066667 |long=108.233333 |label= <div style="font-size:85%;">[[SHB Đà Nẵng F.C.|Da Nang]]</div>|position=left|mark=Arrows 12x12 e.svg}} {{location map~ |Vietnam |lat=10.966667 |long=106.65 |label= <div style="font-size:85%;">[[Becamex Bình Dương F.C.|Bình Dương]]</div>|position=left|mark=Arrows 12x12 e.svg}} {{location map~ |Vietnam |lat=18.666667 |long=105.666667 |label= <div style="font-size:85%;">[[Sông Lam Nghệ An]]</div>|position=left|mark=Arrows 12x12 e.svg}} {{location map~ |Vietnam |lat=10.769444 |long=106.681944 |label= <div style="font-size:85%;">[[Navibank Sài Gòn|Navibank]]</div>|position=left|mark=Arrows 12x12 e.svg}} {{location map~ |Vietnam |lat=21.033333 |long=105.85 |label= <div style="font-size:85%;">[[T&T Hà Nội|T&T]] <br> [[Hòa Phát Hà Nội|Hoa Phat]] </div>|position=left|mark=Arrows 12x12 e.svg}} {{location map~ |Vietnam |lat=10.467222 |long=105.630278 |label= <div style="font-size:85%;">[[Đồng Tháp F.C.|Đồng Tháp]]</div>|position=left|mark=Arrows 12x12 e.svg}} {{location map~ |Vietnam |lat=13.983333 |long=108 |label= <div style="font-size:85%;">[[Hoàng Anh Gia Lai F.C.|Hoàng Anh Gia Lai]]</div>|position=left|mark=Arrows 12x12 e.svg}} {{location map~ |Vietnam |lat=20.85 |long=106.683333 |label= <div style="font-size:85%;">[[Xi Măng Hải Phòng FC|Hải Phòng]]</div>|position=right|mark=Arrows 12x12 e.svg}} {{location map~ |Vietnam |lat=12.25 |long=109.35 |label= <div style="font-size:85%;">[[Khatoco Khánh Hòa]]</div>|position=right|mark=Arrows 12x12 e.svg}} {{location map~ |Vietnam |lat=10.67 |long=106.17 |label= <div style="font-size:85%;">[[Đồng Tâm Long An F.C.|Dong Tam]]</div>|position=right|mark=Arrows 12x12 e.svg}} {{location map~ |Vietnam |lat=19.8075 |long=105.776389 |label= <div style="font-size:85%;">[[Thanh Hóa F.C. (1962)|Thanh Hóa]]</div>|position=right|mark=Arrows 12x12 e.svg}} {{location map~ |Vietnam |lat=20.42 |long=106.168333 |label= <div style="font-size:85%;">[[Nam Định F.C.|Nam Định]]</div>|position=left|mark=Arrows 12x12 e.svg}} {{location map~ |Vietnam |lat=20.253889 |long=105.975 |label= <div style="font-size:85%;">[[XM The Vissai Ninh Bình|Ninh Bình]]</div>|position=right|mark=Arrows 12x12 e.svg}} }}

{| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! Team ! Location ! Stadium ! Capacity |- |[[Becamex Bình Dương F.C.|Becamex Bình Dương]] |[[Thủ Dầu Một]] |[[Gò Đậu Stadium]] | align="center" |18,250 |- |[[Đồng Tâm Long An F.C.|Đồng Tâm Long An]] |[[Tân An, Long An]] |[[Long An Stadium]] | align="center" |19,975 |- |[[Đồng Tháp F.C.|Đồng Tháp]] |[[Cao Lãnh City|Cao Lãnh]] |[[Cao Lãnh Stadium]] | align="center" |23,000 |- |[[Hòa Phát Hà Nội F.C.|Hòa Phát Hà Nội]] |[[Hanoi]] |[[Hàng Đẫy Stadium]] | align="center" |22,500 |- |[[Hoàng Anh Gia Lai F.C.|Hoàng Anh Gia Lai]] |[[Pleiku]] |[[Pleiku Stadium]] | align="center" |15,000 |- |[[Khatoco Khánh Hòa F.C.|Khatoco Khánh Hòa]] |[[Nha Trang]] |[[Nha Trang Stadium]] | align="center" |25,000 |- |[[Viettel F.C.|Lam Sơn Thanh Hóa]] |[[Thanh Hóa]] |[[Thanh Hóa Stadium]] | align="center" |14,000 |- |[[Nam Định F.C.|Megastar Nam Định]] |[[Nam Định]] |[[Thiên Trường Stadium]] | align="center" |30,000 |- |[[Navibank Sài Gòn F.C.|Navibank Sài Gòn]] |[[Ho Chi Minh City]] |[[Thống Nhất Stadium]] | align="center" |25,000 |- |[[SHB Đà Nẵng F.C.|SHB Đà Nẵng]] |[[Da Nang]] |[[Chi Lăng Stadium]] | align="center" |30,000 |- |[[Sông Lam Nghệ An F.C.|Sông Lam Nghệ A]] |[[Vinh]] |[[Vinh Stadium]] | align="center" |22,000 |- |[[Hà Nội T&T F.C.|T&T Hà Nội]] |[[Hanoi]] |[[Hàng Đẫy Stadium]] | align="center" |22,500 |- |[[Xi Măng Hải Phòng F.C.|Xi Măng Hải Phòng]] |[[Hai Phong]] |[[Lạch Tray Stadium]] | align="center" |28,000 |- |[[XM The Vissai Ninh Bình F.C.|XM The Vissai Ninh Bình]] |[[Ninh Bình]] |[[Ninh Bình Stadium]] | align="center" |22,000 |- |}

===Managerial changes=== {| class="wikitable" |- !Team !Outgoing manager !Manner of departure !Incoming manager |- | [[T&T Hà Nội]] |{{flagicon|Vietnam}} Nguyễn Hữu Thắng | Contract expired <ref>{{Cite web |url=http://english.vietnamnet.vn/sports/201001/T-T-squad-eyes-top3-finish-891287/ |title=T&T squad eyes top-3 finish |access-date=2010-01-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100129072921/http://english.vietnamnet.vn/sports/201001/T-T-squad-eyes-top3-finish-891287/ |archive-date=2010-01-29 |url-status=dead }}</ref> |{{flagicon|Vietnam}} Phan Thanh Hung |- | [[XM The Vissai Ninh Bình F.C.|XM The Vissai Ninh Bình]] |{{flagicon|Singapore}} Robert Lim | Bad results <ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.vnnnews.net/coach-le-thuy-hai-joins-ninh-binh-with-record-salary# |title=Coach Le Thuy Hai joins Ninh Binh with record salary |access-date=2010-06-26 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20111006213910/http://www.vnnnews.net/coach-le-thuy-hai-joins-ninh-binh-with-record-salary# |archive-date=2011-10-06 |url-status=dead }}</ref> |{{flagicon|Vietnam}} Lê Thụy Hải |- | [[Đồng Tâm Long An F.C.|Đồng Tâm Long An]] |{{flagicon|Portugal}} Jose Luis | Health reasons <ref>[http://www.goal.com/en/news/1276/south-east-asia/2010/03/26/1849684/vietnam-dong-tam-appoint-ricardo-formosinho-as-coach Coach Vietnam: Dong Tam Appoint Ricardo Formosinho As Coach]</ref> |{{flagicon|Vietnam}} Trần Công Minh |- | [[Đồng Tâm Long An F.C.|Đồng Tâm Long An]] |{{flagicon|Vietnam}} Trần Công Minh | Temporary coach <ref>[http://www.goal.com/en/news/1276/south-east-asia/2010/03/26/1849684/vietnam-dong-tam-appoint-ricardo-formosinho-as-coach Coach Vietnam: Dong Tam Appoint Ricardo Formosinho As Coach]</ref> |{{flagicon|Portugal}} Ricardo Formosinho |- | [[Bình Dương F.C.|Bình Dương]] |{{flagicon|Vietnam}} Mai Đức Chung | Bad results <ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.vnnnews.net/binh-duong-club-fires-calistos-former-assistant# |title=Binh Duong club fires Calisto’s former assistant |access-date=2010-06-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110724124631/http://www.vnnnews.net/binh-duong-club-fires-calistos-former-assistant# |archive-date=2011-07-24 |url-status=dead }}</ref> |{{flagicon|Vietnam}} Đặng Trần Chỉnh |- | [[Navibank Sài Gòn F.C.|Navibank Sài Gòn]] |{{flagicon|Vietnam}} Vũ Quang Bảo | Bad results <ref>{{Cite web |url=http://english.vietnamnet.vn/sports/201005/Calisto%E2%80%99s-former-assistant-joins-Navibank-Saigon-909055/ |title=Calisto’s former assistant joins Navibank Saigon |access-date=2010-06-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100715162739/http://english.vietnamnet.vn/sports/201005/Calisto%E2%80%99s-former-assistant-joins-Navibank-Saigon-909055/ |archive-date=2010-07-15 |url-status=dead }}</ref> |{{flagicon|Vietnam}} Mai Đức Chung |- |}

==League table==

<onlyinclude>{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL |show_limit=5 |res_col_header=QR

|team1=T&T|name_T&T=[[Hà Nội T&T F.C.|Hà Nội T&T]] |team2=VHP|name_VHP=[[Hải Phòng F.C.|Hải Phòng]] |team3=TDT|name_TDT=[[TDCS Đồng Tháp F.C.|TĐCS Đồng Tháp]] |team4=KKH|name_KKH=[[Khatoco Khánh Hòa F.C.|Khatoco Khánh Hòa]] |team5=ĐLA|name_ĐLA=[[Đồng Tâm Long An F.C.|Đồng Tâm Long An]] |team6=SDN|name_SDN=[[SHB Đà Nẵng F.C.|SHB Đà Nẵng]] |team7=HGL|name_HGL=[[Hoàng Anh Gia Lai F.C.|Hoàng Anh Gia Lai]] |team8=SNA|name_SNA=[[Sông Lam Nghệ An F.C.|Sông Lam Nghệ An]] |team9=BBD|name_BBD=[[Becamex Bình Dương F.C.|Becamex Bình Dương]] |team10=HHN|name_HHN=[[Hòa Phát Hà Nội F.C.|Hòa Phát Hà Nội]] |team11=VNB|name_VNB=[[Vissai Ninh Bình F.C.|Vissai Ninh Bình]] |team12=THO|name_THO=[[FLC Thanh Hóa F.C.|Thanh Hóa]] |team13=NVB|name_NVB=[[Navibank Sài Gòn F.C.|Navibank Sài Gòn]] |team14=NDI|name_NDI=[[Nam Định F.C.|Nam Định]] |win_T&T=14|draw_T&T=4|loss_T&T=8|gf_T&T=35|ga_T&T=25|status_T&T=C |win_VHP=14|draw_VHP=3|loss_VHP=9|gf_VHP=41|ga_VHP=34 |win_TDT=13|draw_TDT=5|loss_TDT=8|gf_TDT=43|ga_TDT=34 |win_KKH=13|draw_KKH=4|loss_KKH=9|gf_KKH=42|ga_KKH=42 |win_ĐLA=13|draw_ĐLA=4|loss_ĐLA=9|gf_ĐLA=43|ga_ĐLA=31 |win_SDN=12|draw_SDN=4|loss_SDN=10|gf_SDN=41|ga_SDN=44 |win_HGL=11|draw_HGL=6|loss_HGL=9|gf_HGL=34|ga_HGL=27 |win_SNA=9|draw_SNA=10|loss_SNA=7|gf_SNA=36|ga_SNA=26 |win_BBD=11|draw_BBD=4|loss_BBD=11|gf_BBD=48|ga_BBD=40 |win_HHN=10|draw_HHN=6|loss_HHN=10|gf_HHN=41|ga_HHN=44 |win_VNB=8|draw_VNB=10|loss_VNB=8|gf_VNB=33|ga_VNB=34 |win_THO=8|draw_THO=7|loss_THO=11|gf_THO=36|ga_THO=46 |win_NVB=4|draw_NVB=8|loss_NVB=14|gf_NVB=21|ga_NVB=39 |win_NDI=3|draw_NDI=3|loss_NDI=20|gf_NDI=19|ga_NDI=47

|col_ACGS=#D0F0C0|text_ACGS=[[2011 AFC Cup#Group stage|2011 AFC Cup group stage]] |result1=ACGS |col_ACGSb=#D0F0C0|text_ACGSb=[[2011 AFC Cup#Group stage|2011 AFC Cup group stage]] |note_res_ACGSb=Qualified by winning the [[2010 Vietnamese Cup]]. |result8=ACGSb |col_RP=#FFCCCC|text_RP=<!-- 2010 -->[[#Relegation play-off|Promotion/relegation playoffs]] |result13=RP |col_R=#FF6666|text_R=Relegation to [[2011 Vietnamese First Division|Vietnamese First Division]] |result14=R |class_rules=1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored. |update=22 August 2010 |source=[https://int.soccerway.com/national/vietnam/v-league/2010/regular-season/tables/ Soccerway] }}</onlyinclude>

{{winners||V-League <br />2010 winners|[[Hà Nội T&T F.C.]]|1st}}

==Top scorers== {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" |- !Rank !Scorer !Club !Goals |- |rowspan="1"|1 |align="left"|{{flagicon|ARG}} [[Gastón Merlo]] |align="left"|[[Đà Nẵng F.C.|SHB Đà Nẵng]] |align=center|19 |- |rowspan="1"|2 |align="left"|{{flagicon|BRA}} [[Evaldo Goncalves]] |align="left"|[[Hoàng Anh Gia Lai F.C.|Hoàng Anh Gia Lai]] |align=center|16 |- |rowspan="2"|3 |align="left"|{{flagicon|VIE}} [[Huỳnh Kesley Alves]] |align="left"|[[Bình Dương F.C.|Bình Dương]] |align=center|14 |- |align="left"|{{flagicon|NGA}} [[Timothy Anjembe]] |align="left"|[[Hòa Phát Hà Nội]] |align=center|14 |- |rowspan="2"|5 |align="left"|{{flagicon|NGA}} [[Hoàng Vũ Samson|Samson Kayode]] |align="left"|[[Đồng Tháp F.C.]] |align=center|13 |- |align="left"|{{flagicon|VIE}} [[Nguyễn Quang Hải (footballer, born 1985)|Nguyễn Quang Hải]] |align="left"|[[Khatoco Khánh Hòa F.C.|Khánh Hòa]] |align=center|13 |- |rowspan="3"|7 |align="left"|{{flagicon|BRA}} [[Leandro de Oliveira da Luz|Leandro]] |align="left"|[[Xi Măng Hải Phòng FC]] |align=center|12 |- |align="left"|{{flagicon|TAN}} [[Danny Mrwanda]] |align="left"|[[Đồng Tâm Long An F.C.]] |align=center|12 |- |align="left"|{{flagicon|COD}} [[Tshamala Kabanga]] |align="left"|[[Đồng Tâm Long An F.C.]] |align=center|12 |- |rowspan="2"|10 |align="left"|{{flagicon|BRA}} [[Gustavo Dourado]] |align="left"|[[XM The Vissai Ninh Bình]] |align=center|11 |- |align="left"|{{flagicon|SER}} [[Rajko Vidovic]] |align="left"|[[Sông Lam Nghệ An]] |align=center|11 |- |}

==Awards==

===Monthly awards=== {| class="wikitable" |- !rowspan="2"|Month !rowspan="2"|Club of the Month !colspan="2"|Coach of the Month !colspan="2"|Player of the Month !colspan="2"|Best goal(s) of the Month |- !Coach !Club !Player !Club !Player !Club |- | January <br> February | [[SHB Đà Nẵng F.C.|SHB Đà Nẵng]] | {{flagicon|VIE}} [[Lê Huỳnh Đức]] | [[SHB Đà Nẵng F.C.|SHB Đà Nẵng]] | {{flagicon|ARG}} [[Gastón Merlo]] | [[SHB Đà Nẵng F.C.|SHB Đà Nẵng]] | {{flagicon|BRA}} [[Cauê Benicio]] | [[Hà Nội F.C.|Hà Nội T&T]] |- | March | [[Đồng Tháp F.C.|TĐCS Đồng Tháp]] | {{flagicon|VIE}} [[Lê Huỳnh Đức]] | [[SHB Đà Nẵng F.C.|SHB Đà Nẵng]] | {{flagicon|NGA}} [[Hoàng Vũ Samson|Samson Kayode]] | [[Đồng Tháp F.C.|TĐCS Đồng Tháp]] | {{flagicon|VIE}} [[Cao Sỹ Cường]] | [[Hà Nội F.C.|Hà Nội T&T]] |- | April | [[Hà Nội F.C.|Hà Nội T&T]] | {{flagicon|VIE}} [[Phan Thanh Hùng]] | [[Hà Nội F.C.|Hà Nội T&T]] | {{flagicon|BRA}} [[Evaldo R. Goncalves|Evaldo Goncalves]] | [[Hoàng Anh Gia Lai F.C.|Hoàng Anh Gia Lai]] | {{flagicon|CMR}} [[Gaspard Yelleduor]] | [[Nam Định F.C.|Nam Định]] |- | May | [[Becamex Bình Dương F.C.|Becamex Bình Dương]] | {{flagicon|VIE}} [[Phạm Công Lộc]] | [[Đồng Tháp F.C.|TĐCS Đồng Tháp]] | {{flagicon|NGA}} [[Hoàng Vũ Samson|Samson Kayode]] | [[Đồng Tháp F.C.|TĐCS Đồng Tháp]] | {{flagicon|VIE}} [[Hà Minh Tuấn]] | [[SHB Đà Nẵng F.C.|SHB Đà Nẵng]] |- | June | [[Đồng Tháp F.C.|TĐCS Đồng Tháp]] | {{flagicon|VIE}} [[Phạm Công Lộc]] | [[Đồng Tháp F.C.|TĐCS Đồng Tháp]] | {{flagicon|ARG}} [[Gonzalo Damian Marronkle|Gonzalo Marronkle]] | [[Hà Nội F.C.|Hà Nội T&T]] | {{flagicon|GHA}} [[Dzigba B. Mawusi]] | [[Hoàng Anh Gia Lai F.C.|Hoàng Anh Gia Lai]] |- | July | [[Hà Nội F.C.|Hà Nội T&T]] | {{flagicon|VIE}} [[Phan Thanh Hùng]] | [[Hà Nội F.C.|Hà Nội T&T]] | {{flagicon|NGA}} [[Timothy Anjembe]] | [[Hòa Phát Hà Nội F.C.|Hòa Phát Hà Nội]] | {{flagicon|BRA}} [[Tiago de Paula]] | [[Hoàng Anh Gia Lai F.C.|Hoàng Anh Gia Lai]] |- | August | [[Hải Phòng F.C.|Xi măng Hải Phòng]] | {{flagicon|VIE}} [[Phan Thanh Hùng]] | [[Hà Nội F.C.|Hà Nội T&T]] | {{flagicon|ARG}} [[Gonzalo Damian Marronkle|Gonzalo Marronkle]] | [[Hà Nội F.C.|Hà Nội T&T]] | {{flagicon|TAN}} [[Danny Mrwanda]] | [[Long An F.C.|Đồng Tâm Long An]] |- |}

== Relegation play-off == {{football box |date=5 September 2010 |time=15:30 |team1= [[Quảng Ninh F.C.|Than Quảng Ninh]] |score= 0–2 |report= [http://www.vff.org.vn/default.aspx?mod=DetailNews&fNewsID=14722&fCatID=53&fSncID=&fMscID= VFF Report] <br>{{in lang|vi}} |team2=[[Navibank Sài Gòn F.C.|Navibank Sài Gòn]] |goals1= |goals2=[[Nguyễn Văn Khải]] {{goal|61}}<br>[[Leandro Cruz de Oliveira|Leandro]] {{goal|66}} |stadium=[[Chi Lăng Stadium]] |attendance=7,000 |referee= Hoàng Anh Tuấn}}

==References== {{Reflist}}

==External links== *[http://www.vff.org.vn Vietnam Football Federation]

{{V-League}} {{2010 in Asian Football (AFC)}}

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