National championship football 2026/27 (V.League 1)

It is the highest club-level professional football competition in Vietnam, bringing together the top 14 clubs across the country as well as the Vietnamese football championship trophies and representative places. The season adopted the format of a 02-match direct relegation to play in the First Division the following season (no play-offs), creating a fierce, intense competitive nature through each round. The tournament continued to apply video arbitrage technology (VAR) on standard playgrounds to ensure fairness and highest accuracy.

Format: Two round matches (slip and return, home-field - away field) with a total of 26 rounds (182 top-flight matches).

- Timing: Filming begins on September 4, 2026, and is scheduled to conclude on May 22, 2027. 

- Location: first base.