Round 3 of V.League 1 2026/27 closed with two matches on the evening of 11 October. Song Lam Nghe An drew 1-1 with Cong An Ho Chi Minh City at Vinh Stadium, while Ha Noi FC beat newly promoted Bac Ninh 1-0 for their first three points of the season. Cong An Ha Noi lead the table on 9 points.
Results on 11 October
| Match | Score | Stadium |
|---|---|---|
| Song Lam Nghe An – Cong An Ho Chi Minh City | 1-1 | Vinh |
| Ha Noi FC – Bac Ninh | 1-0 | not confirmed |
Sources disagree on the venue for Ha Noi FC – Bac Ninh: some list My Dinh Stadium, others list Hang Day Stadium. We leave it blank until the organisers confirm it.
Song Lam Nghe An 1-1 Cong An Ho Chi Minh City
The visitors opened the scoring in the 29th minute. A long-range strike from Leo Gomes changed direction off Tien Linh and went in, with goalkeeper Cao Van Binh unable to react. The goal was credited to Tien Linh.
The hosts levelled in the 54th minute through a direct free kick from Le Van Quy. Both sides kept pushing forward after that without adding another goal.
The point keeps Song Lam Nghe An unbeaten after three rounds. Cong An Ho Chi Minh City are still waiting for a first away win this season.
Ha Noi FC 1-0 Bac Ninh
Ha Noi FC came in after two opening defeats and needed a result. The game stayed tight for long stretches, with both teams contesting midfield.
The only goal arrived in the 78th minute. Hai Long crossed from the right and Andrew Jung finished from close range inside the box. It gave Ha Noi FC their first three points of 2026/27.
For Bac Ninh it was a first defeat since promotion. The newcomers had surprised in the opening two rounds but could not keep the run going.
Standings after round 3
| Pos | Team | Played | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cong An Ha Noi | 3 | 9 |
| 2 | Ninh Binh | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | Song Lam Nghe An | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | Dong A Thanh Hoa | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | Hong Linh Ha Tinh | 3 | 6 |
| ... | |||
| 12 | Hoang Anh Gia Lai | 3 | 3 |
| 13 | Ha Noi FC | 3 | 3 |
| 14 | Dong Nai City | 3 | 0 |
The middle of the table is tightly packed. Everyone from 8th to 13th sits on 3 points, separated by goal difference. Dong Nai City are the only side yet to pick up a point.
Next round
All seven matches of round 3 have been played. Detailed round 4 fixtures were not consistently confirmed across sources at the time of writing, so we are not listing kick-off times or venues. Readers should follow the official VPF channels for the final schedule.
Frequently asked questions
When did round 3 of V.League 2026/27 finish?
Round 3 ended on the evening of 11 October 2026 with Song Lam Nghe An – Cong An Ho Chi Minh City and Ha Noi FC – Bac Ninh.
Who leads V.League after round 3?
Cong An Ha Noi lead on 9 points from three wins, two clear of Ninh Binh and Song Lam Nghe An.
Have Ha Noi FC won a match yet?
Yes. The 1-0 win over Bac Ninh in round 3 was their first victory of the season.
Conclusion
Round 3 ends with a narrow gap behind Cong An Ha Noi. Ha Noi FC are off the mark, Bac Ninh took a first loss, and Song Lam Nghe An stay unbeaten. Hoan Vu operates perimeter LED systems at several V.League grounds, where sponsor visuals run across the full 90 minutes; see stadium LED advertising for details.
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