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Hanoi (VNA) – The Vietnam Professional Football JSC on January 7 held a draw to arrange the schedules of 2022 professional football championships slated to take place from February 19 to November 20.

Accordingly, 12 clubs namely Ba Ria – Vung Tau, Binh Phuoc, Can Tho, People’s Public Security, Dak Lak, Hue, Khanh Hoa, Long An, Pho Hien, Phu Dong, Phu Tho and Quang Nam will compete in the Vietnam National Football First League (V.League 2) starting from March 5.

Meanwhile, the top national football championship (V.League 1) will see the participation of 13 clubs, including Becamex Binh Duong, Dong A Thanh Hoa, Hanoi, Hai Phong, Hoang Anh Gia Lai, Hong Linh Ha Tinh, Nam Dinh, Sai Gon, SHB Da Nang, Song Lam Nghe An, Topenland Binh Dinh, Ho Chi Minh City and Viettel

They will play in 156 home and away matches in 26 rounds, staring from February 19.

The National Football Cup 2022 will attract 13 V.League 1 and 12 V.League 2 clubs that will compete in a total of 24 matches from April 6./.

VNA