1985 V-League

Vietnam National A1 League

Season	1985
Dates	10 February – 9 June
Champions	Công Nghiệp Hà Nam Ninh (1st title)
Goals	315
Top goalscorer	Nguyễn Văn Dũng (15 goals)
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The 1985 Vietnam National A1 League was the 5th season of the National Football Championship in Vietnam, played from 10 February until 9 June 1985.

First stage

Though not mentioned in any records, the draw limit was used similar to some Soviet Top League seasons. From the 4th draw on, points would not be counted.

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Công Nghiệp Hà Nam Ninh	10	5	5	0	9	3	+6	13	Qualify for Second stage
2	Hải Quan	10	5	2	3	14	9	+5	12
3	Công An Hà Nội	10	4	2	4	9	7	+2	10
4	Quân Khu 3	10	3	2	5	8	11	−3	8
5	Tổng Cục Đường Sắt	10	2	4	4	9	11	−2	7	Relegation Playoff
6	Quảng Nam-Đà Nẵng	10	2	3	5	6	14	−8	7

Source: VFF

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Cảng Sài Gòn	10	7	1	2	14	6	+8	15	Qualify for Second stage
2	Sở Công Nghiệp TP.HCM	10	5	3	2	10	7	+3	13
3	Công Nhân Nghĩa Bình	10	4	3	3	11	14	−3	11
4	Quân Khu Thủ Đô	10	2	3	5	8	10	−2	7
5	Than Quảng Ninh	10	2	3	5	9	13	−4	7	Relegation Playoff
6	CNXD Hà Nội	10	1	5	4	4	6	−2	5

Source: VFF

Group C

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Quân Đội	10	5	3	2	16	12	+4	13	Qualify for Second stage
2	Cảng Hải Phòng	10	4	4	2	8	4	+4	11
3	Lâm Đồng	10	3	4	3	10	9	+1	9
4	Phòng Không	10	4	1	5	9	11	−2	9
5	Công Nghiệp Thực Phẩm	10	2	6	2	11	11	0	7	Relegation Playoff
6	Phú Khánh	10	1	4	5	4	11	−7	5

Source: VFF

Second stage

Group 1

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Công Nghiệp Hà Nam Ninh	5	5	0	0	12	5	+7	10	Qualify for Final
2	Sở Công Nghiệp TP.HCM	5	4	0	1	9	4	+5	8
3	Cảng Hải Phòng	5	3	0	2	8	7	+1	6
4	Quân Khu 3	5	1	0	4	5	8	−3	2
5	Lâm Đồng	5	1	0	4	5	8	−3	2
6	Công Nhân Nghĩa Bình	5	1	0	4	5	12	−7	2

Source: VFF

Group 2

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Quân Đội	5	4	0	1	12	8	+4	8
2	Công An Hà Nội	5	3	0	2	12	7	+5	6
3	Cảng Sài Gòn	5	3	0	2	9	6	+3	6
4	Hải Quan	5	3	0	2	9	7	+2	6
5	Quân Khu Thủ Đô	5	1	0	4	6	10	−4	2
6	Phòng Không	5	1	0	4	3	13	−10	2

Source: VFF

Relegation group

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Relegation
1	Than Quảng Ninh	5	4	0	1	9	4	+5	8
2	Phú Khánh	5	3	0	2	9	7	+2	6
3	Quảng Nam-Đà Nẵng	5	3	0	2	9	7	+2	6
4	Công Nghiệp Thực Phẩm	5	3	0	2	10	9	+1	6
5	CNXD Hà Nội	5	2	0	3	4	6	−2	4	Relegated
6	Tổng Cục Đường Sắt	5	0	0	5	3	11	−8	0

Source: VFF

Semifinals

Some matches in Group B were deemed "not serious, didn't reflect the real performance", so there was no semifinals. Instead, the top 2 teams in Group A advanced to the Final.

Final

9 June 1985

Công Nghiệp Hà Nam Ninh	3–1	Sở Công Nghiệp TP.HCM

Vietnam National A1 League champions
1st title