The women’s national championship was held for the first time in Ba Ria

This is also the first time in history that the women’s national championship was held in Ba Ria – Vung Tau province. VFF further announced that the first leg will take place from May 1 to June 1, 2024.

Ba Ria Stadium – home stadium of Ba Ria – Vung Tau Club, the team currently playing in the national first division, Tan Hung Stadium and Long Tam Stadium will be the 3 main venues. In particular, Ba Ria Stadium is known as one of the stadiums with grass surfaces, stands and function rooms meeting top standards in Vietnam. The remaining Tan Hung and Long Tam stadiums are also expected to meet the best conditions with professional requirements for women’s tournament matches.

The 2024 Women’s National Championship has 8 participating teams including: Ho Chi Minh City I, Vietnam Coal and Minerals, Hanoi I, Phong Phu Ha Nam, Hanoi II, Son La, Ho Chi Minh City II and Thai Nguyen T&T. Teams compete in a double round-robin format (first and second leg) gathering at the host locality to calculate points and rankings.

VFF also announced that each team is allowed to replace up to 5 players in a maximum of 3 substitutions per match. In addition to the first leg’s scheduled time and location, the return leg is expected to take place from July 2 to August 2, 2024 at the Northern location.

Ms. Nguyen Thanh Ha – Deputy General Secretary of VFF, Head of the tournament organizing committee shared: “As the tournament organizer, we will coordinate with the local organizing committee and the tournament’s sponsor to bring Bringing highly professional matches to Ba Ria – Vung Tau audiences, attracting the attention of not only local fans, but also neighboring areas.”

In particular, the 2024 Women’s National Championship not only maintains the number of participating teams, but this is also the second year the organizers have kept the prize money unchanged after it was raised from last season. Accordingly, the championship team receives 500 million VND, the second-place team receives 300 million VND, and the third-place team receives 300 million VND. For additional prizes, the team winning the style award receives 50 million VND and the individual prizes include: best player of the tournament, best goalkeeper and player with the most goals in the tournament, each individual receives 20 million VND. .

Mr. Tran Anh Minh, General Director of Thai Son Bac Electrical Equipment Trading Company – main sponsor, excitedly said: “Teams that receive strong investment will have more motivation and positive changes. The matches will therefore be much more balanced and dramatic. This will attract many interested audiences and fans. I hope this year the tournament will have high professional quality because the teams have received investment from businesses as well as the next generation of potential young players, helping to improve the quality of the teams.” .

In addition to the above announcements, VFF also revealed: “In order for the images and matches of the tournament to reach fans nationwide, all first-leg matches will be exclusively held by Vietnam Television Cable Corporation (VTVcab). broadcast live and online television on VTVcab platforms”.