These are the results of Vietnamese clubs in the Asian Football Confederation competitions, including the AFC Champions League Elite, AFC Champions League Two and the former Asian Cup Winners' Cup. This details the participation and performances in the competition since its based at 1967.
Quan Thuế entered the inaugural Asian Champion Club Tournament, representing South Vietnam. After the reunification of Vietnam in 1975, the country had a long period of absence in international football stage. Vietnam made its return in Asian club competitions in 1992, when their clubs participated in the 1992–93 Asian Club Championship and 1992–93 Asian Cup Winners' Cup.
In results, Vietnamese teams had reached the semi-finals of the AFC Champions League Two (formerly AFC Cup) on two occasions, in 2009 AFC Cup by Bình Dương and ten years later in 2019 by Hà Nội. Quảng Nam-Đà Nẵng reached the semi-finals of the defuncted Asian Cup Winners' Cup in 1993.
Appearances in AFC competitions
Club Total First appearance Last appearance Hà Nội 8 6 5 0 2011 AC 2023–24 ACL Becamex Hồ Chí Minh City 6 3 3 0 2008 ACL 2019 AC SHB Đà Nẵng 6 3 2 2 1992–93 ACWC 2013 AC Công An Hồ Chí Minh City (2025) 6 4 1 2 1993–94 ACWC 2020 AC Sông Lam Nghệ An 5 2 3 0 2000–01 ACC 2018 AC Hải Quan 4 2 0 2 1967 ACCT 1998–99 ACWC Thể Công–Viettel 4 2 2 0 1999–2000 ACC 2026–27 ACL2 Nam Định 3 1 2 0 2008 ACL 2025–26 ACL2 Hoàng Anh Gia Lai 3 3 0 0 2004 ACL 2022 ACL Công An Hồ Chí Minh City (1979) 3 1 0 2 1996–97 ACC 2001–02 ACWC Hải Phòng 2 1 1 1 1996–97 ACWC 2023–24 AC Quy Nhơn United 2 2 0 0 2004 ACL 2005 ACL Công An Hà Nội 2 1 1 0 2025–26 ACL2 2026–27 ACLE Long An 2 2 0 0 2006 ACL 2007 ACL Thanh Hóa 2 1 1 0 2018 ACL 2018 AC Vissai Ninh Bình 1 0 1 0 2014 AC 2014 AC Xuân Thành Sài Gòn 1 0 1 0 2013 AC 2013 AC Navibank Sài Gòn 1 0 1 0 2012 AC 2012 AC Hà Nội ACB 1 0 1 0 2009 AC 2009 AC Hòa Phát Hà Nội 1 0 1 0 2007 AC 2007 AC Đồng Tháp 1 1 0 0 1997–98 ACC 1997–98 ACC Cảnh Sát Quốc Gia 1 1 0 0 1969 ACCT 1969 ACCT An Giang 1 0 0 1 1994–95 ACWC 1994–95 ACWC Sài Gòn 1 0 1 0 2021 AC 2021 AC
Vietnamese clubs in AFC Champions League Elite AFC Champions League Elite participations QR: Qualifying round, PO: Play-off round, GS: Group stage (from 2009 to 2024), LS: League stage (from 2024 to present), R16: Round of 16, QF : Quarter-finals, SF : Semi-finals, RU : Runners-up, W : Winners 1967–1972 : Asian Champion Club Tournament 1985–2002 : Asian Club Championship 2002–2024 : AFC Champions League 2024–present : AFC Champions League Elite
Italic is for unloaded results. Participations Team Qualified 1967 1969 92–93 93–94 1995 96–97 97–98 98–99 99–00 00–01 01–02 02–03 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2010 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023–24 2026–27 Hà Nội 6 times QR2 PO PO QR2 PO GS Hồ Chí Minh City 4 times R1 R1 QR3 QR2 SHB Đà Nẵng 3 times R1 GS PO Becamex Bình Dương 3 times GS GS GS Hoàng Anh Gia Lai 3 times GS GS GS Hải Quan 2 times R1 R1 Sông Lam Nghệ An 2 times R1 R1 Bình Định 2 times GS GS Long An 2 times GS GS Viettel 2 times R2 GS Cảnh Sát Quốc Gia 1 time GS Công An Hồ Chí Minh City 1 time R1 Đồng Tháp 1 time R2 Nam Định 1 time GS Thanh Hóa 1 time PO Hải Phòng 1 time PO Công An Hà Nội 1 time LS
Results in AFC Champions League Elite Match wonMatch drawnMatch lost
Season Club Round Opponent Home Away Aggregate Asian Champion Club Tournament1967 Quan ThuếFirst round Selangor1–2 0–01–2 1969 Cảnh Sát Quốc Gia Group A Mysore State1–24th out of 5 Manila Lions7–0 Krung Thai Bank1–4 Bangkok Bank1–1 Asian Club Championship1992–93 Hải QuanFirst round Arseto Solo0–02–32–3 1993–94 Quảng Nam-Đà NẵngPreliminary round Arema Malang0–11–21–31995 Cảng Sài GònFirst round Pahangw/o1996–97 Công An Hồ Chí Minh CityFirst round Johor0–11–11–2 1997–98 Đồng ThápFirst round Churchill Brothers0–0 1–01–0Second round Finance and Revenue3–41–04–4 (a) 1998–99 Cảng Sài GònFirst round Pohang Steelers1999–2000 Thể CôngFirst round Happy Valleyw/o1–10–61–72000–01 Sông Lam Nghệ AnFirst round PSM Makassar1–40–01–4 2001–02 Sông Lam Nghệ AnFirst round Saundersw/o AFC Champions League2002–03 Cảng Sài GònThird qualifying round Churchill Brothers 2004 Bình Định Group G Yokohama F. Marinos0–30–64th out of 4 Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma1–30–2 Persik Kediri2–20–1 Hoàng Anh Gia LaiGroup F PSM Makassar5–10–32nd out of 4 Dalian Shide3–10–2 Krung Thai Bank0–12–2 2005 Bình Định Group G Busan I'Park0–40–84th out of 4 Persebaya Surabaya0–00–1 Krung Thai Bank1–21–0 Hoàng Anh Gia LaiGroup E1–50–64th out of 4 Júbilo Iwata0–10–6 Shenzhen Jianlibao0–20–52006 Đà NẵngGroup E Dalian Shide0–20–14th out of 4 Gamba Osaka1–50–15 Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors0–10–3 Đồng Tâm Long AnGroup G Shanghai Shenhua2–41–32nd out of 4 Persipura JayapuraOpponent withdrew Provincial Electricity AuthorityOpponent withdrew2007 Đồng Tâm Long AnGroup G Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma1–21–44th out of 4 Adelaide United0–20–3 Shandong Luneng Taishan2–30–42008 Bình DươngGroup E Changchun Yatai0–51–24th out of 4 Pohang Steelers1–40–0 Adelaide United1–21–4 Nam ĐịnhGroup F Beijing Guoan1–30–34th out of 4 Kashima Antlers0–40–6 Krung Thai Bank2–21–92010 SHB Đà NẵngQualifying play-off Muangthong United0–32014 Hà Nội T&TQualifying round 1 Pune3–0Qualifying round 2 Muangthong United0–22015 Hà Nội T&TPreliminary round 2 Persib Bandung4–0Play-off round FC Seoul0–7 Becamex Bình DươngGroup E Shandong Luneng2–31–34th out of 4 Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors1–10–3 Kashiwa Reysol1–01–52016 Hà Nội T&TPreliminary round 2 Kitchee1–0Play-off round Pohang Steelers0–3 Becamex Bình DươngGroup E Jiangsu Suning1–10–34th out of 4 FC Tokyo1–21–3 Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors3–20–22017 Hà NộiPreliminary round 2 Kitchee2–32018 Thanh Hóa Preliminary round 2 Eastern4–2 Play-off round Suwon Samsung Bluewings1–5 2019 Hà Nội Preliminary round 2 Bangkok United1–0 Play-off round Shandong Luneng1–42020 Hồ Chí Minh CityPreliminary round 2 Buriram United2021 ViettelGroup F Ulsan Hyundai0–10–33rd out of 4 Kaya–Iloilo1–05–0 BG Pathum United1–30–22022 Hoàng Anh Gia LaiGroup H Yokohama F. Marinos1–20–23rd out of 4 Sydney FC1–01–1 Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors1–10–12023–24 Hải Phòng Preliminary round HK Rangers4–1 Play-off round Incheon United1–3 Hà NộiGroup J Wuhan Three Towns 2–11–23rd out of 4 Pohang Steelers 2–40–2 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–1 0–6 AFC Champions League Elite2026–27 Công An Hà NộiPreliminary round Adelaide UnitedLeague stage Gamba Osaka Kashima Antlers Shanghai Port Kyoto Sanga Vissel Kobe Kashiwa Reysol Beijing Guoan Johor Darul Ta'zim
Overall statistics in AFC Champions League Elite By clubs
Overall statistics # Team GP W D L GF GA GD Pts1 Hà Nội 14 6 0 8 19 35 -16 18 2 Hoàng Anh Gia Lai 18 3 3 12 15 42 -27 123 Becamex Bình Dương 18 2 3 13 16 45 -29 94 Đồng Tháp 4 2 1 1 5 4 +1 7 5 Viettel 8 2 1 5 8 16 -8 76 Bình Định 12 1 2 9 5 32 -27 57 Cảnh Sát Quốc Gia 4 1 1 2 10 7 +3 4 8 Hải Phòng 2 1 0 1 5 4 +1 3 9 Công An Hà Nội 2 1 0 1 3 4 -1 3 10 Thanh Hóa 2 1 0 1 5 7 -2 3 11 Hồ Chí Minh City 5 1 0 4 2 10 -8 312 Hải Quan 4 0 2 2 3 5 -2 2 13 Công An Hồ Chí Minh City 2 0 1 1 1 2 -1 1 14 Sông Lam Nghệ An 2 0 1 1 1 4 -3 1 15 Nam Định 6 0 1 5 4 27 -23 116 Long An 8 0 0 8 7 25 -18 017 SHB Đà Nẵng 9 0 0 9 2 33 -31 0 Total 122 24 16 83 111 302 -191 79
Top scorers
Most goalscorers # Player Team Goals First goal(s) Latest goal(s)1 Nguyễn Anh Đức Becamex Bình Dương 5 12 March 2008 6 April 2016 Kiatisuk Senamuang Hoàng Anh Gia Lai 11 February 2004 18 May 2004 3 Phạm Tuấn Hải Hà Nội 4 23 October 2023 6 December 2023 4 Caíque Viettel 3 29 June 2021 11 July 2021 5 Ganiyu Oseni Becamex Bình Dương 2 24 February 2015 3 March 2015 Lê Công Vinh 6 May 2015 4 May 2016 Hoàng Ngọc Linh Nam Định 23 April 2008 23 April 2008 Antonio Carlos Long An 8 March 2006 3 May 2006 Tshamala Kabanga Long An 7 March 2007 25 April 2007 Dusit Chalermsan Hoàng Anh Gia Lai 11 February 2004 9 March 2005 Worrawoot Srimaka Bình Định 6 April 2005 20 April 2005 Nirut Surasiang Bình Định 7 April 2004 7 April 2004 Diederrick Joel Tagueu Hà Nội 20 September 2023 20 September 2023 6 Brayan Perea Công An Hà Nội 1 15 September 2026 15 September 2026
Vietnamese clubs in AFC Champions League Two The Vietnam V.League 1 clubs in the AFC Champions League Two. This details the participation and performances in the competition since its rebranding and reformatting in 2004 and excludes the details of the old AFC Club Championship.
AFC Champions League Two participations Until 2016: GS: Group Stage, R16: Round of 16, QF: Quarter-finals, SF: Semifinals, RU: Runners-up, W: Winners From 2017 to 2023–24: GS: Group Stage, ZSF: Zonal semi-finals, ZF: Zonal finals, IZSF: Inter-zone play-off semi-finals. IZF: Inter-zone play-off finals, RU: Runners-up, W: Winners From 2024–25: GS: Group Stage, R16: Round of 16, QF : Quarter-finals, SF: Semi-finals, RU: Runners-up, W: Winners
Italic is for unloaded results.
Participations Team Qualified 2007 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023–24 2024–25 2025–26 2026–27 Hà Nội 5 times GS QF GS IZF GS Sông Lam Nghệ An 3 times R16 GS GS Becamex Hồ Chí Minh City 3 times SF R16 ZF Than Quảng Ninh 2 times GS GS SHB Đà Nẵng 2 times QF R16 Nam Định 2 times R16 GS Thể Công–Viettel 2 times ZSF GS Hòa Phát Hà Nội 1 time GS Hà Nội ACB 1 time GS Navibank Sài Gòn 1 time GS Xuân Thành Sài Gòn 1 time GS Vissai Ninh Bình 1 time QF Thanh Hoá 1 time GS Hồ Chí Minh City 1 time GS Sài Gòn 1 time GS Hải Phòng 1 time GS Công An Hà Nội 1 time R16
Results in AFC Champions League Two Match wonMatch drawnMatch lost