2018 Vietnamese National Football Second League


The 2018 Vietnamese National Football Second League was the 20th season of the Vietnamese National Football Second League. The season began on 25 April 2018 and finished on 15 July 2018.

Rule changes

In this season, there are 13 teams divided in two groups in qualifying stage according to geographic region. The top 2 teams of each group will be qualified to final round.
In final round, 4 teams will play 3 matches:
  • Match 1: 1A vs 2B
  • Match 2: 1B vs 2A
  • Match 3: Match 1 loser vs Match 2 loser
The winners of each match will promote to 2019 V.League 2.
There are no teams relegated to 2019 Vietnamese Third League.

Team changes

The following teams have changed division since the 2017 season.

To Vietnamese Second League

Promoted from Vietnamese Third League
Relegated from V.League 2None
Team transfer

From Vietnamese Second League

Relegated to Vietnamese Third League
  • Sanatech Khánh Hòa
Promoted to V.League 2
Team transfer
Withdrew

Qualifying round

Group A


Group B


Final round

Match 1

An Giang promoted to 2019 V.League 2.

Match 2

Phù Đổng promoted to 2019 V.League 2.

Match 3

Phố Hiến promoted to 2019 V.League 2.