Ho Chi Minh City Football Club (HCMC FC, Vietnamese: Câu lạc bộ bóng đá Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh), simply known as TP Hồ Chí Minh, and commonly known as TPHCM, is a professional football club based in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The club competes in the V.League 1, the highest level of Vietnamese football, since the 2017 season after winning the Vietnam's second tier league in the 2016 season. The club was formerly known as Cảng Sài Gòn. The club's home ground is the Thống Nhất Stadium.
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Full name | Ho Chi Minh City Football Club | ||
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Nickname(s) | Chiến hạm đỏ (Red Battleship) | ||
Short name | HCMC FC | ||
Founded | 1960; 62 years ago (1960) (as Tổng Nha Thương Cảng) 1975; 47 years ago (1975) (as Cảng Sài Gòn),[1] 2009; 13 years ago (2009) (as Ho Chi Minh City FC) | ||
Ground | Thống Nhất Stadium | ||
Capacity | 15,000[2] | ||
Owner | Binh Minh Media JSC | ||
Chairman | Vacant | ||
Manager | Vu Tien Thanh (interim) | ||
League | V.League 1 | ||
2022 | V.League 1, 7th | ||
Website | Club website | ||
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The club was founded in 1960 as the name Tong Nha Thuong Cang. This club had a long-standing rivalry with Hải Quan F.C. (Saigon Customs FC). Throughout history, the club has undergone a number of name changes due to politics and various sponsorship agreements.
As of 18 August 2022[3]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Season | Pld | Won | Draw | Lost | GF | GA | GD | PTS | Final position | Notes |
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2000–01 V-League | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 29 | 21 | +8 | 27 | 4th | |
2001–02 V-League | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 16 | +4 | 32 | Champions | Qualified for the 2002–03 AFC Champions League qualification Round 3 |
2003 V-League | 22 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 26 | 41 | −15 | 19 | 11th | Relegated to V.League 2 |
2004 V.League 2 | 22 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 51 | 18 | +33 | 50 | Champions | Promoted to V.League 1 |
2005 V-League | 22 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 25 | 29 | −4 | 27 | 8th | |
2006 V-League | 24 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 35 | 38 | −3 | 29 | 10th | |
2007 V-League | 26 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 41 | 40 | +1 | 34 | 8th | |
2008 V-League | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 39 | 5th | |
2009 V-League | 26 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 34 | 44 | −10 | 29 | 13th | Relegated to V.League 2 |
2010 V-League 2 | 24 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 28 | 42 | −14 | 27 | 10th | |
2011 V.League 2 | 26 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 29 | 36 | −7 | 28 | 11th | |
2012 V-League 2 | 26 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 36 | 54 | −18 | 23 | 14th | Relegated to Vietnam National 2nd Division |
2013 Vietnam National 2nd Division | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 10 | +3 | 16 | 2nd (Group C) | Promoted through play-offs |
2014 V.League 2 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 19 | −8 | 13 | 7th | |
2015 V.League 2 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 13 | +6 | 24 | 3rd | |
2016 V.League 2 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 38 | 15 | +23 | 39 | Champions | Promoted to V.League 1 |
2017 V.League 1 | 26 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 29 | 46 | −17 | 25 | 12th | |
2018 V.League 1 | 26 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 36 | 44 | −8 | 27 | 12th | |
2019 V.League 1 | 26 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 41 | 29 | +12 | 48 | 2nd | Qualified for the 2020 AFC Champions League qualifying play-offs[lower-alpha 1] |
2020 V.League 1 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 29 | 25 | +4 | 28 | 5th | |
2021 V.League 1 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 17 | –3 | 14 | 11th | League was cancelled due to Covid-19 |
All results list Ho Chi Minh City's goal tally first.
Season | Competition | Round | Club | Home | Away | Aggregate |
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1993–94 | Asian Cup Winner' Cup | First round | ![]() |
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Second round | ![]() |
0–1 |
1–1 |
1–2 | ||
1995–96 | Asian Club Championship | First round | ![]() |
w/o[lower-alpha 2] | ||
1998–99 | Asian Club Championship | First round | ![]() |
0–2 |
0–4 |
0–6 |
2000–01 | Asian Cup Winners' Cup | First round | ![]() |
0–0 |
2–0 |
2–0 |
Second round | ![]() |
0–2 |
0–4 |
0–6 | ||
2002–03 | AFC Champions League | Qualification | ![]() |
0–2 |
1–0 |
1–2 |
2020 | AFC Champions League | Preliminary round 2 | ![]() |
1–2 | ||
AFC Cup | Group stage | ![]() |
Cancelled | 1st (Cancelled) | ||
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3–2[lower-alpha 3] | Cancelled | ||||
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2–0[lower-alpha 3] | Cancelled |
Period | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor |
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2017–2018 | ![]() |
Cityland |
2019 | ![]() | |
2020 | ![]() | |
2021–present | ![]() |
Cityland Bamboo Airways Viva Land SCB |
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