The 2016 Vietnamese National Football Second League was the 18th season of the Vietnamese National Football Second League. The season began on 12 April 2016 and finished on 22 July 2016.
Rule changes In this season, 7 teams each group will play home & away. At the end of the qualifying round, the worst team in both two groups will be relegated to 2017 Vietnamese National Football Third League. And the top team of each group will be qualified to final round. In final round, the winner will be promoted to 2017 V.League 2.
Team changes The following teams have changed division since the 2015 season.
To Vietnamese Second League Promoted from Vietnamese Third League Hà Nội T&T B Viettel B An Giang PVF (replace Trẻ Đồng Nai)
Relegated from V.League 2 Công An Nhân Dân
From Vietnamese Second League Relegated to Vietnamese Third League Kon Tum Promoted to V.League 2 Viettel Fico Tây Ninh Cà Mau
Qualifying round
Group A
Group B
Final round
PVF promoted to 2017 V.League 2.
See also 2016 V.League 1 2016 V.League 2 2016 Vietnamese National Football Third League
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