V-League 2015 to feature 14 professional football clubs
Vietnam’s top-tier football league, V-League will begin its 2015 season on January 4 with a first-round clash between reigning Becamex Binh Duong and…
Vietnam’s top-tier football league, V-League will begin its 2015 season on January 4 with a first-round clash between reigning Becamex Binh Duong and Dong Thap at Binh Duong Stadium.
The draw and schedule arrangement for 2015 matches were conducted by the Vietnam Professional Football Company (VPF) at a ceremony in Hanoi on December 4, which saw the presence of senior officials from the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) and Vietnam Professional Football Company (VPF).
The 2015 V-League, running until September 20, features 14 professional football clubs from across the country including Becamex Binh Duong, Hanoi T&T, Hoang Anh Gia Lai, QNK Quang Nam, Sanna Khanh Hoa, SHB Da Nang, Dong Tam Long An, Dong Nai, Song Lam Nghe An, Quang Ninh Coal, Thanh Hoa, Dong Thap and XSKT Can Tho.
The 2015 National Cup will kick off on April 4, while the National First Division Football Tournament plans to raise its curtains a week later with eight teams participating: Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, People’s Public Security, Binh Phuoc, Hue, Dak Lak, Nam Dinh and Phu Yen.
In addition, the opening of the 2015 football season will be marked by competition between last season’s V-League and National Cup champions – Becamex Binh Duong and Vicem Hai Phong – at Go Dau Stadium this December 27 for the National Super Cup title.