Determining the teams participating in the U19 National Championship Finals

After 8 rounds, all 12 teams qualifying for the 2025/2026 U19 National Championship Finals have been confirmed.

On the afternoon of January 6, the qualifying stage of the 2025/26 U19 National Football Championship concluded with the selection of 12 outstanding teams for the final round, including: The Cong Viettel I, PVF, PVF CAND (host), Hanoi, SLNA, Hong Linh Ha Tinh, HAGL, Ho Chi Minh City, SHB Da Nang, Dak Lak, CA Ho Chi Minh City, and Dong Thap.

These are the 6 group winners and 6 runners-up after playing a total of 8-10 matches in each group to secure their spots in the 2025 U19 National Finals. The final stage of the 2025/26 U19 National Football Championship will take place from January 14 to January 27, 2026. All these teams have demonstrated excellent performance and come from prestigious youth academies nationwide, promising an exciting and highly competitive final tournament.

According to the tournament regulations, teams are drawn into 5 groups, playing home-and-away round-robin matches at the hosting localities, with rankings based on points in each group. The top 5 group winners, 5 runners-up, and the best third-placed team across the 5 groups will advance to the finals.

The qualifying matches will run from December 14, 2025, to January 6, 2026, at the respective host locations. The final round of the 2025/26 U19 National Football Championship will be held from January 14 to January 27, 2026.

Accordingly, the qualifying stage of the 2025/26 U19 National Football Championship features participation from 27 teams representing professional clubs, semi-professional clubs, training centers, and specialized sports schools, including:

Betong 26 Gia Lai, Hanoi Police, Ho Chi Minh City Police, Dak Lak, Dong Nai, Dong Thap, Hanoi, Hue, Hoai Duc, Hong Linh Ha Tinh, Hoang Anh Gia Lai, Luxury Ha Long, Ninh Binh, Phuoc Binh Dong Nai, PVF, PVF-CAND, SHB Da Nang, Song Lam Nghe An, Song Tra Quang Ngai, Ho Chi Minh City, The Cong Viettel I, The Cong Viettel II, Tay Ninh, Tre Phu Dong, Dao Ha Football Center, Khanh Hoa Sports Training Center, and Ninh Binh Province Sports Center II.