1986 V-League

V-League

Season	1986
Dates	30 March – 8 June
Champions	Cảng Sài Gòn (1st title)
Matches played	129
Goals scored	309 (2.4 per match)
Top goalscorer	Nguyễn Văn Dũng Nguyễn Minh Huy (12 goals each)
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The 1986 Vietnam National A1 League was the 6th season of the National Football Championship in Vietnam, played from 30 March until 8 June 1986. ^[1]

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

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Công Nghiệp Hà Nam Ninh	12	5	4	3	21	14	+7	13	Qualify for Second stage
2	Công Nghiệp TP.HCM	12	5	5	2	13	11	+2	13
3	Phòng Không	12	4	6	2	15	10	+5	11
4	Lâm Đồng	12	4	3	5	8	13	−5	11
5	Cảng Hải Phòng	12	3	6	3	11	8	+3	9
6	Phú Khánh	12	3	5	4	9	11	−2	9
7	Công An Thanh Hóa	12	2	3	7	8	18	−10	7

Source: VFF

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Hải Quan	12	7	4	1	14	4	+10	17	Qualify for Second stage
2	Quân Đội	12	7	4	1	12	6	+6	17
3	Than Quảng Ninh	12	5	3	4	15	13	+2	13
4	Công Nhân Nghĩa Bình	12	3	3	6	11	13	−2	9
5	Công An Hải Phòng	12	3	3	6	5	9	−4	9
6	Quân Khu Thủ Đô	12	2	7	3	13	15	−2	7
7	Công Nghiệp Thực Phẩm	12	1	4	7	5	15	−10	5

Source: VFF

Group C

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Cảng Sài Gòn	10	5	3	2	18	9	+9	13	Qualify for Second stage
2	Công An TP.HCM	10	5	4	1	18	11	+7	13
3	Quảng Nam-Đà Nẵng	10	4	5	1	11	5	+6	11
4	Công An Hà Nội	10	3	4	3	13	16	−3	9
5	Sông Lam Nghệ Tĩnh	10	2	3	5	9	17	−8	7
6	Quân Khu 3	10	0	3	7	11	22	−11	3

Source: VFF

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.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Cảng Sài Gòn	5	5	0	11	3	+8	10	Champions
2	Quân Đội	5	4	1	7	4	+3	9
3	Hải Quan	5	3	2	13	10	+3	8
4	Công Nghiệp TP.HCM	5	1	4	8	12	−4	6
5	Công Nghiệp Hà Nam Ninh	5	1	4	8	13	−5	6
6	Công An TP.HCM	5	1	4	6	11	−5	6

Source: VFF

Vietnam National A1 League champions
Cảng Sài Gòn 1st title

References

1. Giải VĐQG 1986 - VFF