Round 4 of the 2026/27 V.League 1 opened on 17 October with three matches and two away wins. Thep Xanh Nam Dinh won 2-0 at Thanh Hoa, Hai Phong won 5-1 at Chi Lang, and Hong Linh Ha Tinh came back from two goals down to draw 2-2 with Song Lam Nghe An.
V.League round 4 results on 17 October
| Match | Score | Stadium |
|---|---|---|
| Thanh Hoa - Thep Xanh Nam Dinh | 0-2 | Thanh Hoa |
| SHB Da Nang - Hai Phong | 1-5 | Chi Lang |
| Hong Linh Ha Tinh - Song Lam Nghe An | 2-2 | Ha Tinh |
Thanh Hoa 0-2 Thep Xanh Nam Dinh
Nam Dinh played without Nguyen Xuan Son and still controlled the game. The opener came in first-half stoppage time, when a Lam Ti Phong shot was deflected in off a home defender.
Pham Tuan Hai made it 2-0 in the 86th minute with a close-range finish from a cross. It was Thanh Hoa's first home defeat of the season and Nam Dinh's third win in four rounds.
SHB Da Nang 1-5 Hai Phong
The hosts led through Bryan Ly in the 18th minute, but the game turned quickly. Joel Tagueu scored three times, in the 25th, 30th and 41st minutes — the first hat-trick of the 2026/27 season, all within the first half.
Milan Makaric added two more after the break, the last in the 90+3rd minute. Many Da Nang supporters left the stands before the final whistle. SHB Da Nang remain in the bottom group.
Hong Linh Ha Tinh 2-2 Song Lam Nghe An
The regional derby had two contrasting halves. Song Lam Nghe An went 2-0 up inside four minutes through Nguyen Quang Vinh in the 35th minute and Luiz Guilherme in the 39th.
Bui Duy Thuong cut the lead in the 45th minute and Daniel levelled early in the second half. Ha Tinh kept a point at home, while Song Lam Nghe An stayed unbeaten but dropped two points.
Standings after 17 October
The positions below are provisional, as three round 4 matches are played on 18 October.
| Team | Points | Provisional position |
|---|---|---|
| Thep Xanh Nam Dinh | 7 | 4 |
| Hong Linh Ha Tinh | 7 | 5 |
| Hai Phong | 6 | 6 |
Song Lam Nghe An have not lost in four rounds. Cong An Ha Noi led the table going into round 4 with three wins from three and no goals conceded in domestic play.
The remaining round 4 matches
On 18 October, Ninh Binh host Hoang Anh Gia Lai at 18:00. The focus is the Hanoi derby between Cong An Ha Noi and Ha Noi FC at 19:15 at Hang Day Stadium, which both clubs use as their home ground.
The Hang Day match is televised live, so the perimeter LED ring around the pitch is also a frame where sponsors appear throughout the 90 minutes, alongside stadium LED advertising at other grounds in the system.
Frequently asked questions
How many V.League round 4 matches were played on 17 October?
Three. Thanh Hoa 0-2 Nam Dinh, SHB Da Nang 1-5 Hai Phong and Hong Linh Ha Tinh 2-2 Song Lam Nghe An.
Who scored the first hat-trick of the 2026/27 V.League season?
Joel Tagueu of Hai Phong, with goals in the 25th, 30th and 41st minutes of the 5-1 win at Chi Lang.
When and where is the round 4 Hanoi derby?
Cong An Ha Noi face Ha Noi FC at 19:15 on 18 October at Hang Day Stadium.
Conclusion
The first day of round 4 favoured the away sides, and the race at the top still waits on the Hanoi derby. Hoan Vu operates perimeter LED at several V.League grounds, so every round is also an operations shift timed to kick-off.
Hoan Vu runs perimeter LED at 4 stadiums, with per-match and club sponsorship packages.
