1998 V-League

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Vietnamese National First Division'
Season1998
Dates1 March – 14 June
Champions Quân Đội (5th title)
Relegated Bình Định
Bình Dương
Hải Quan
Asian Club Championship Quân Đội
Asian Cup Winners' Cup Công An TP.HCM
Matches played180
Goals scored458 (2.54 per match)
Top goalscorer Nguyễn Văn Dũng
(17 goals)
1997

The 1998 Vietnamese National First Division was the 16th season of the National Football Championship in Vietnam, played from 1 March until 14 June 1998. [1]

Contents

Standings

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 Quân Đội (C)2613854020+2047Qualification to Asian Club Championship & Dunhill Cup
2 Sông Lam Nghệ An 2613584634+1244 [a] Qualification to Dunhill Cup
3 Công An TP.HCM 2612864130+1144 [a] Qualification to Asian Cup Winners' Cup & Dunhill Cup
4 Công an Hà Nội [b] 2513663424+1042Qualification to Dunhill Cup
5 Cảng Sài Gòn 2610884534+1138 [c]
6 Lâm Đồng 26115103540538 [c]
7 Đồng Tháp 2681263536136
8 Nam Định [d] 25104113330+334
9 Khánh Hòa [e] 258892730332
10 Công An Hải Phòng [f] 257993030030
11 Hải Quan (R)2661282126530 [g] Qualification to relegation play offs.
12 Long An (O)2651292029927
13 Bình Dương [h] (R)24681023361324Relegation to Second Division
14 Bình Định (R)26332019503112
Source: VFF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Goal difference; 4) Number of goals scored; 5) Number of away goals scored; 6) Draw of lots. [3]
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. 1 2 Head-to-head points: Sông Lam Nghệ An: 4, Công An TP.HCM: 1.
  2. Công An Hà Nội's result against Công An Hải Phòng in Matchday 15 (0–1 loss) was cancelled and the team was deducted 3 points. [2]
  3. 1 2 Head-to-head points: Cảng Sài Gòn 4, Lâm Đồng: 1.
  4. Nam Định's result against Bình Dương in Matchday 13 (0–0 draw) was cancelled.
  5. Khánh Hòa's result against Bình Dương in Matchday 17 (4–4 draw) was cancelled.
  6. Công An Hải Phòng's result against Công An Hà Nội in Matchday 15 (1–0 win) was cancelled.
  7. HP
  8. Bình Dương's results against Nam Định in Matchday 13 (0–0 draw) and against Khánh Hòa in Matchday 17 (4–4 draw) were cancelled, and the team was deducted 2 points.

Relegation play-offs

Hải Quan 2–2 Thừa Thiên Huế
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Thừa Thiên Huế 0–0 Hải Quan
Report

2–2 on aggregate; Thừa Thiên Huế won on away goals and promote to the National First Division.


Kiên Giang 0–2 Long An
Long An 3–0 Kiên Giang

Long won 5–0 on aggregate and remain in the National First Division.

References

  1. Giải VĐQG 1998 - VFF
  2. "Những đội bóng bị kỷ luật, bỏ cuộc và 'bỗng nhiên' trụ hạng". Thể thao & Văn hóa. 5 September 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. "Điều lệ Giải bóng đá vô địch quốc gia 1998 (2/3)". Archived from the original on 2002-12-29. Retrieved 2024-01-09.