# 2020 Vietnamese National Football Second League

The 2020 Vietnamese National Football Second League is the 22nd season of the Vietnamese National Football Second League. The season began on 10 July.

## Teams

15 sides compete in the 2020 season, split into two groups, A and B, of 7 and 8 respectively.
| Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
| Đà Nẵng B | Da Nang | Hòa Xuân Stadium | 20,000 |
| Kon Tum | Kon Tum | Kon Tum Stadium | 15,000 |
| Lâm Đồng | Da Lat | Lâm Viên Stadium | 2,000 |
| Nam Định B | Nam Định | Thiên Trường Stadium | 30,000 |
| Phù Đổng | Hanoi | Hoàng Mai Stadium | 40,192 |
| Phú Thọ | Phú Thọ | Phú Thọ Stadium | 20,000 |
| PVF Vietnam | Hưng Yên | PVF Stadium | 4,600 |
| Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
| Bình Thuận | Bình Thuận | Phan Thiết Stadium | 6,000 |
| Công An Nhân Dân | Hanoi | Thanh Trì Stadium | 4,000 |
| Đồng Nai | Biên Hòa | Đồng Nai Stadium | 20,000 |
| Gia Định | Ho Chi Minh City | Tân Hiệp Stadium | TBD |
| Ho Chi Minh City B | Ho Chi Minh City | Thành Long Stadium | 7,000 |
| Tiền Giang | Mỹ Tho | Tiền Giang Stadium | 10,000 |
| Triệu Minh | Bến Tre | Bến Tre Stadium | TBD |
| Vĩnh Long | Vĩnh Long | Vĩnh Long Stadium | 10,000 |

## Personnel and kits

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| Team | Manager | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor |
| Da Nang B | Vo Phuoc | Kamito | |
| Kon Tum | Ho Manh Cuong | |
| Lam Dong | Nguyen Manh Quy | | |
| Nam Dinh B | Vu Khanh Hung | Kelme | |
| Phu Dong | Le Duc Tuan | Li-Ning | Mitsubishi Motors |
| Phu Tho | Duong Hong Son | Donexpro | Donexpro |
| PVF | Mauro Jeronimo | Mizuno | |
| Binh Thuan | Dao Thanh Son | | |
| Cong An Nhan Dan | Pham Quang Thanh | Grand Sport | |
| Dong Nai | Hoang Hai Duong | | |
| Gia Dinh | Flávio Luiz | Demenino Sport | |
| Ho Chi Minh City B | | | |
| Tien Giang | Nguyen Kim Hang | | |
| Trieu Minh | Le Quoc Vuong | | |
| Vinh Long | Nguyen Minh Canh | | |

## League tables
### Group A

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Phú Thọ (Q) | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 7 | +15 | 25 | Qualification to the Final stage |
| 2 | Phù Đổng (Q) | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 14 | +2 | 21 | Qualification to the Final stage |
| 3 | PVF Vietnam | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 6 | +7 | 20 | |
| 4 | Kon Tum | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 22 | −6 | 14 | |
| 5 | Đà Nẵng B | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 15 | −3 | 12 | |
| 6 | Lâm Đồng | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 17 | −10 | 10 | |
| 7 | Nam Định B (R) | 12 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 12 | −5 | 9 | Relegation to 2021 Vietnamese National Football Third League |

### Group B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Gia Định (Q) | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 35 | 11 | +24 | 35 | Qualification to the Final stage |
| 2 | Công An Nhân Dân (Q) | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 47 | 10 | +37 | 35 | Qualification to the Final stage |
| 3 | Vĩnh Long | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 24 | 17 | +7 | 23 | |
| 4 | Bình Thuận | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 26 | −9 | 17 | |
| 5 | Ho Chi Minh City B | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 32 | −16 | 13 | |
| 6 | Đồng Nai | 14 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 16 | 30 | −14 | 12 | |
| 7 | Tiền Giang | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 22 | 33 | −11 | 12 | |
| 8 | Triệu Minh | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 19 | 37 | −18 | 12 | |

### Ranking of last-placed teams

Due to the difference of teams between the 2 groups, results of the matches between the last-placed team in group B and the group B winners will not be counted.
| Pos | Grp | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Relegation |
| 1 | B | Triệu Minh | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 29 | −13 | 12 | |
| 2 | A | Nam Định B (R) | 12 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 12 | −5 | 9 | Relegation to 2021 Vietnamese National Football Third League |

## Final stage
### Semi-finals

Winners are awarded as co-champions and promoted to the 2021 V.League 2. Losers enter the promotion final match.

### Promotion final

Winners are awarded as third-placers and promoted to the 2021 V.League 2.