The South Vietnam V-League was the top level of football in South Vietnam. It was founded in the 1950s.
Cảnh Sát (AJS before the 1970s), Tổng Tham Mưu and Quan Thuế were the strongest teams of the league. [1] Quan Thuế won the 1961-62 season. [2]
After national reunification in 1975, Viet Nam Football Championship copied Soviet-model with regional championship and national championship. The North region named as Hồng Hà League, the Central named as Trường Sơn and the South named as Cửu Long. Regional champions joined the national play-off named as National A1 Championship from 1977 to 1979 to find the national champion. Since 1980, National A1 Championship has been hosted as the current model instead of the Soviet ones.
| Season | Champion [3] | Runner-up | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Division of Honour | |||
| 1949–50 | Unknown | Unknown | |
| 1950–51 | Unknown | Unknown | |
| 1951–52 | AJS (1) | Unknown | |
| 1952–53 | AJS (2) | Unknown | |
| 1953–54 | AJS (3) | Unknown | |
| 1954–55 | AJS (4) | Unknown | |
| 1955–56 | Tổng Tham Mưu (1) | Unknown | |
| 1956–57 | Tổng Tham Mưu (2) | Unknown | |
| 1957–58 | Tổng Tham Mưu (3) | Unknown | |
| 1958–59 | Tổng Tham Mưu (4) | Unknown | |
| 1959–60 | Tổng Tham Mưu (5) | Unknown | |
| 1960–61 | Unknown | Unknown | |
| 1961–62 | Quan Thuế (1) | Tổng Tham Mưu | |
| 1962–63 | Tổng Tham Mưu (6) | Unknown | |
| 1963–64 | Cancelled mid-season due to financial issues | ||
| 1964–65 | Unknown | Unknown | |
| 1965–66 | Quan Thuế (2) | Tổng Tham Mưu | |
| 1966–67 | Cảnh Sát Quốc Gia (5) | Unknown | |
| 1968–1969 | Not organized | ||
| 1970 | Cancelled mid-season due to financial issues | ||
| 1971 | Tổng Tham Mưu (7) | Hải Quân | |
| 1971–72 | Unknown | Unknown | |
| 1972–73 | Cảnh Sát Quốc Gia (6) | Tổng Tham Mưu | |
| 1973–74 | Tổng Tham Mưu (8) | Cảnh Sát Quốc Gia | |
| 1975 | Cancelled after the Fall of Saigon | ||
| Cửu Long League | |||
| 1976 | Hải Quan (1) | Unknown | |
| 1977 | Cảng Sài Gòn (1) | Công Nghiệp Thực Phẩm | |
| 1978 | Cảng Sài Gòn (2) | Unknown | |
| 1979 | Cảng Sài Gòn (3) | Hải Quan | |