Ho Chi Minh City Police Club debuted with a highly-anticipated match against Hanoi FC in the opening round of V-League 2025/26 .

Fans are eagerly waiting for Tien Linh to compete with Van Quyet, especially Matheus Felipe - a blockbuster deal of Vietnamese football, who has experience playing in the Brazilian National Championship.

The opening match at Thong Nhat Stadium can be seen as a test of the ambitions of the two championship candidates.

Expected lineup:

HCMC Police: Le Giang, Huy Toan, Gia Bao, Vu Tin, Matheus Felipe, Quang Hung, Duc Huy, Endrick, Quoc Gia, Van Lam, Tien Linh

Hanoi FC: Van Hoang, Duy Manh, Willian Marlon, Thanh Chung, Dinh Hai, Hung Dung, Van Truong, Hai Long, Van Quyet, Tuan Hai, Floro.

VietNamNet reports live football match between HCMC Police vs Hanoi:

08/16/2025 | 12:24

V-League pre-match and round 1 information

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Source: https://vietnamnet.vn/truc-tiep-bong-da-ca-tp-hcm-vs-ha-noi-vong-1-v-league-2025-26-2432707.html