| Standings | P | W | D | L | GD | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nam Dinh | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 27 |
| 2 | Binh Dinh | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 24 |
| 3 | Ha Noi TT | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 23 |
| 4 | Ho Chi Minh City FC | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 29 |
| 5 | Viettel | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 19 |
| 6 | Cong An Ha Noi | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 27 |
| 7 | Hai Phong FC | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 22 |
| 8 | Binh Duong FC | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 24 |
| 9 | Thanh Hoa FC | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | -3 | 19 |
| 10 | Quang Nam | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 21 |
| 11 | Hoang Anh Gia Lai | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 20 |
| 12 | Song Lam Nghe An | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 18 |
| 13 | Hong Linh Ha Tinh | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | -1 | 20 |
| 14 | Khanh Hoa FC | 13 | 1 | 1 | 11 | -17 | 4 |
