| Pixels: | 200 |
| Competition: | V.League 2 |
| Dates: | 9 April – 20 August |
| Winners: | TP Hồ Chí Minh |
| Relegated: | Cà Mau |
| Matches: | 90 |
| Total Goals: | 263 |
| League Topscorer: | Hồ Sỹ Giáp (Bình Phước) Nguyễn Tuấn Anh (TP Hồ Chí Minh) |
| Biggest Home Win: | TP Hồ Chí Minh 7-0 Cà Mau |
| Biggest Away Win: | Cà Mau 0-8 Viettel |
| Highest Scoring: | Cà Mau 0-8 Viettel |
| Longest Wins: | TP Hồ Chí Minh (9 games) |
| Longest Unbeaten: | TP Hồ Chí Minh (12 games) |
| Longest Winless: | Cà Mau (13 games) |
| Longest Losses: | Bình Phước (4 games) |
| Highest Attendance: | 8,000 |
| Lowest Attendance: | 200 |
| Attendance: | 198,700 |
| Average Attendance: | 2,207 |
| Prevseason: | 2015 |
| Nextseason: | 2017 |
| Updated: | 23 August 2016 |
| Season: | 2016 |
The 2016 V.League 2 (referred to as Kienlongbank V.League 2 for sponsorship reasons) was the 22nd season of V.League 2, Vietnam's second tier professional football league, which began on 9 April 2016 and ended on 20 August 2016.[1]
The following teams had changed division since the 2015 season.
Promoted from Vietnamese Second League
Relegated from V.League 1
Relegated to Vietnamese Second League
Promoted to V.League 1
In season 2016, clubs finishing second, third and fourth will play play-off matches for a place in the 2016 V.League 1 play-off match with the 13th-placed of 2016 V.League 1.
| Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bình Phước | Đồng Xoài | Bình Phước Stadium | 10,000 | |
| Đắk Lắk | Buôn Ma Thuột | Buôn Ma Thuột Stadium | 25,000 | |
| Cà Mau | Cà Mau | Cà Mau Stadium | 9,000 | |
| Đồng Nai | Biên Hòa | Đồng Nai Stadium | 25,000 | |
| Huế | Huế | Tự Do Stadium | 25,000 | |
| Fico Tây Ninh | Tây Ninh | Tây Ninh Stadium | 15,500 | |
| Nam Định | Nam Định | Thiên Trường Stadium | 20,000 | |
| Phú Yên | Tuy Hòa | Phú Yên Stadium | 5,000 | |
| TP Hồ Chí Minh | Hồ Chí Minh City | Thống Nhất Stadium | 25,000 | |
| Viettel | Hà Nội | Hàng Đẫy Stadium | 22,500 |
| Team | Manager | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bình Phước | Lê Thanh Xuân | Đặng Trần Hoàng Nhựt | ||
| Cà Mau | Trần Công Minh | Dương Ngọc Tiền | ||
| Đắk Lắk | Trần Phi Ái | Huỳnh Văn Ly | ||
| Đồng Nai | Trần Bình Sự | Nguyễn Đức Nhân | Mitre | |
| Fico Tây Ninh | Mang Văn Xích | Nguyễn Quốc Thanh | Xi măng Fico | |
| Huế | Nguyễn Đức Dũng | Nguyễn Công Nhật | ||
| Nam Định | Nguyễn Thế Cường | Nguyễn Hữu Định | Adidas (fake) | Mikado |
| Phú Yên | Đinh Hồng Vinh | Nguyễn Trương Minh Hoàng | ||
| TP Hồ Chí Minh | Lư Đình Tuấn | Nguyễn Minh Trung | LS Group | |
| Viettel | Đinh Thế Nam | Bùi Tiến Dũng | Mitre | BankPlus |
The team which finish 3rd faced the team which finish 4th. The winner earned entry into the play-off II match.Nam Định advanced to Play-off II match.
The team which finish 2nd faced the winner of play-off I match. The winner earned entry into the play-off match with the 13th-placed team of 2016 V.League 1Viettel advanced to Play-off match with V.League 1 team.
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hồ Sỹ Giáp | Bình Phước | 12 | |
| Nguyễn Tuấn Anh | TP Hồ Chí Minh | |||
| 3 | Võ Lý | Huế | 10 | |
| Hoàng Ngọc Hùng | Fico Tây Ninh | |||
| 5 | Bùi Duy Thường | Viettel | 9 |
| Player | Club | Against | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Đắk Lắk | Huế | 5 | ||
| Phú Yên | Đắk Lắk | 7 | ||
| Phú Yên | Huế | 16 |
| Player | For | Against | Result | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hồ Sỹ Giáp | Bình Phước | Huế | 4–2 | ||
| Ngô Xuân Toàn | Phú Yên | Bình Phước | 4–1 | ||
| Võ Lý | Huế | Phú Yên | 3–0 | ||
| Lê Đức Tài | Đồng Nai | Viettel | 3–1 | ||
| Nguyễn Hữu Sơn | Nam Định | Bình Phước | 3–2 | ||
| Nguyễn Tuấn Anh | TP Hồ Chí Minh | Cà Mau | 7–0 |