2022 V.League 2

V.League 2
Logo used in 2021 and 2022 season
Season2022
Dates4 March – 29 October 2022
ChampionsCong An Nhan Dan
PromotedCong An Nhan Dan
Khanh Hoa
RelegatedDaklak
Matches played135
Goals scored323 (2.39 per match)
Top goalscorerNguyen Thanh Nhan
(10 goals)
Biggest home winLong An 6–2 Phu Dong
(4 September)
Biggest away winPhu Dong 1–5 Pho Hien
(4 April)
Highest scoringLong An 6–2 Phu Dong
(4 September)
Longest winning run4 games
Pho Hien
Longest unbeaten run16 games
Khanh Hoa
Longest winless run13 games
Binh Phuoc
Longest losing run6 games
Phu Dong
Highest attendance3,500
Khanh Hoa 1–0 Ba Ria Vung Tau
(31 July)
Lowest attendance150
Phu Tho 2–0 Hue
(1 October)
Total attendance171,050
Average attendance1,358
(excluding matches played behind closed doors)
← 2021
2023 →

The 2022 V.League 2, known as the LS V.League 2 (Vietnamese: Giải bóng đá Hạng Nhất Quốc gia LS 2022) for sponsorship reasons, was the 28th season of V.League 2, Vietnam's second tier professional football league. The season started on 5 March 2022.

Changes from the previous season

All 13 teams from the 2021 season were expected to return as no teams were promoted or relegated from the previous season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. However, An Giang withdrew after being unable to secure a financial sponsor for the season.

From V.League 2

Dissolved

Clubs

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Locations of the 2022 V.League 2 teams

Stadium and locations

Team Location Stadium Capacity
Ba Ria Vung Tau FC Ba Ria–Vung Tau Ba Ria 8,000
Binh Phuoc FC Binh Phuoc Binh Phuoc 10,000
Can Tho FC Cantho Cantho 30,000
Daklak FC Daklak Buon Ma Thuot 25,000
Phu Dong Hanoi Thanh Tri 4,000
Pho Hien FC Hung Yen PVF 4,500
Khanh Hoa FC Khanh Hoa 19/8 18,000
Long An FC Long An Long An 20,000
Cong An Nhan Dan Ninh Binh Ninh Binh 18,000
Phu Tho FC Phu Tho Viet Tri 18,000
Quang Nam FC Quang Nam Tam Ky 15,000
Hue FC Thua Thien Hue Tu Do 16,000

Personnel and kits

Team Manager Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor
Ba Ria Vung Tau FC Nguyen Minh Phuong Phan Thanh Hau Masu SCG
Binh Phuoc FC Le Thanh Xuan Huynh Van Ly Made by club
Can Tho FC Hoang Hai Duong (interim) Nguyen Thanh Hai Grand Sport Bamboo Airways
Daklak Vo Thanh Luan Danh Luong Thuc Demenino Sport
Phu Dong Nguyen Trung Kien Le Quang Dai Kamito Mitsubishi Motors
Pho Hien FC Mauro Jerónimo Nguyen Xuan Duong Kamito Văn Lang University
Khanh Hoa FC Vo Dinh Tan Le Tan Tai Kamito
Long An FC Phan Van Giau Nguyen Anh Duc Made by club Dong Tam Group
Cang Long An
Cong An Nhan Dan Thach Bao Khanh Tran Thanh Son Jogarbola The Vissai Group
Bolaven Banana
Phu Tho FC Vu Nhu Thanh Ho Ngoc Thang HP Sport
Quang Nam FC Van Sy Son Ha Minh Tuan Kamito
Hue FC Nguyen Duc Dung Nguyen Tien Tao Made by club

Managerial changes

Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Position in table Incoming manager Date of appointment
Binh Phuoc FC Van Sy Son Mutual consent May 2021 Pre-season Pham Cong Loc March 2022
Daklak FC Truong Minh Tien Mutual consent May 2021 Vo Thanh Luan March 2022
Ba Ria Vung Tau FC Tran Minh Chien Mutual consent 21 October 2021 Nguyen Minh Phuong 8 November 2021
Pho Hien FC Hua Hien Vinh Resigned 2 December 2021 Mauro Jerónimo January 2022
Can Tho FC Nguyen Huu Dang Mutual consent February 2022 Nguyen Viet Thang 18 February 2022
Cong An Nhan Dan Vu Quang Bao Resigned May 2022 2nd Thach Bao Khanh 3 May 2022
Quang Nam FC Duong Hong Son Resigned 1 August 2022 6th Van Sy Son 1 August 2022
Binh Phuoc FC Hoang Tho Resigned 14 August 2022 12th Le Thanh Xuan 14 August 2022
Can Tho FC Nguyen Viet Thang Resigned 14 September 2022 8th Nguyen Thanh Tu (caretaker) 20 September 2022
Can Tho FC Nguyen Thanh Tu Caretaker period over 4 October 2022 10th Hoang Hai Duong (interim) 4 October 2022

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Cong An Nhan Dan (C, P) 22 12 7 3 37 15 +22 43 Promotion to V.League 1
2 Khanh Hoa (P) 22 11 9 2 30 16 +14 42
3 Quang Nam 22 12 4 6 30 22 +8 40
4 Ba Ria Vung Tau 22 10 8 4 30 19 +11 38
5 Pho Hien 22 10 8 4 40 22 +18 38
6 Long An 22 8 8 6 36 28 +8 32
7 Hue 22 6 7 9 20 31 −11 25
8 Can Tho 22 6 5 11 25 40 −15 23
9 Phu Tho 22 5 6 11 19 32 −13 21
10 Binh Phuoc 22 4 7 11 19 24 −5 19
11 Phu Dong 22 5 3 14 21 44 −23 18
12 Daklak (R) 22 4 6 12 18 32 −14 18 Relegation to Vietnamese League Two
Source: VPF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Head-to-head points: Ba Ria Vung Tau 4, Pho Hien 1.
  2. ^ a b Head-to-head points: Phu Dong 3, Daklak 3. Head-to-head goal difference: Phu Dong +1, Daklak -1.

Results

Home \ Away BRV BIN CTC CND DLK HUE KHA LAN PHO PHD PHT QNA
Ba Ria Vung Tau 1–1 0–0 2–1 0–0 0–1 1–1 3–2 1–1 4–1 1–0 0–1
Binh Phuoc 0–2 3–1 0–0 1–0 1–1 0–1 1–0 1–1 0–1 1–2 1–2
Can Tho 0–1 0–0 0–1 2–1 3–0 0–1 1–6 1–4 2–1 2–2 2–4
Cong An Nhan Dan 1–1 2–0 5–1 3–1 3–0 0–0 0–0 2–1 1–3 2–0 2–0
Daklak 0–2 2–1 1–1 0–2 1–2 0–1 3–1 0–0 1–3 2–2 0–0
Hue 1–2 1–1 1–1 2–1 1–3 1–1 1–1 1–0 0–0 1–0 0–1
Khanh Hoa 1–0 1–0 3–1 1–1 2–0 2–2 2–0 0–1 1–2 1–0 1–1
Long An 2–3 3–2 2–1 0–0 1–0 3–1 2–2 0–0 6–2 1–1 3–2
Pho Hien 1–3 0–0 2–1 2–2 3–1 3–0 3–3 1–2 2–1 1–1 1–0
Phu Dong 0–0 0–4 0–1 1–2 0–1 1–3 0–3 1–1 1–5 1–2 1–3
Phu Tho 2–2 1–0 1–2 0–4 1–1 2–0 1–2 1–0 0–3 0–1 0–1
Quang Nam 2–1 2–1 1–2 0–2 3–0 1–0 0–0 0–0 1–5 2–0 3–0
Source: vpf.vn
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Postponed due to Typhoon Noru.

Season statistics

As of 29 October 2022

Top scorers

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Nguyen Thanh Nhan Pho Hien 10
2 Le Thanh Binh Khanh Hoa 9
3 Nguyen Van Thanh Ba Ria Vung Tau 8
4 Dinh Thanh Binh Cong An Nhan Dan 7
Duong Van An Can Tho
Le Minh Binh Cong An Nhan Dan
7 Bui Anh Thong Phu Dong 6
Ho Ngoc Thang Phu Tho
Phan Tan Tai Long An
10 8 players 5

Source: Soccerway

Hat-tricks

Player For Against Result Date
Tran Ngoc Phuong Long An Phu Dong 6–2 (H) 4 September 2022
Phan Tan Tai Long An Can Tho 6–1 (A) 23 September 2022

Clean sheets

Rank Player Club Clean
sheets
1 Do Sy Huy Cong An Nhan Dan 9
2 Tong Duc An Quang Nam 8
3 Pham Huu Nghia Pho Hien 7
4 Nguyen Thanh Tuan Ba Ria Vung Tau 6
Vo Ngoc Cuong Khanh Hoa
6 Dang Ngoc Tuan Can Tho 4
Nguyen Tien Tao Hue
Pham Tran Thanh Vu Binh Phuoc
Tran The Kiet Khanh Hoa
10 4 players 3

Awards

Annual awards

Award Winner Club
Player of the Year Le Thanh Binh Khanh Hoa FC

Attendances to stadium

Pos Team Total High Low Average Change
1 Khanh Hoa FC 33,200 7,000 1,000 3,018 +212.4%†
2 Ba Ria Vung Tau 21,500 3,000 1,000 1,954 +17.3%†
3 Quang Nam FC 20,200 3,000 1,000 1,836 +4.0%†
4 Cong An Nhan Dan 16,400 3,500 700 1,490 +129.2%†
5 Hue FC 16,000 2,500 400 1,454 −12.7%†
6 Binh Phuoc FC 13,200 3,000 300 1,200 +20.0%†
7 Daklak FC 11,900 3,000 300 1,081 +29.8%†
8 Long An FC 10,300 1,500 400 936 +7.0%†
9 Pho Hien 9,500 2,000 500 863 +159.2%†
10 Can Tho FC 9,400 3,000 200 854 +13.9%†
11 Phu Tho FC 5,350 1,000 150 486 −81.8%†
12 Phu Dong 4,200 1,000 200 381 −12.0%†
League total 171,150 7,000 150 1,296 n/a†

Source: [citation needed]

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