Luxury Ha Long lost 1-2 to Dao Ha, still at the bottom of the 2025 Third Division.
Dao Ha came from behind to win 2-1 and secure their first 3 points; Hoai Duc Youth drew 0-0 with Hanoi Police Youth and maintained their top position in Group A with 8 points after 4 matches.
On the afternoon of November 4th at Hoai Duc Stadium (Hanoi), the early matches of Round 4, Group A of the 2025 National Third Division Football League concluded with two contrasting results: Dao Ha Football Center came from behind to win 2-1 against Luxury Ha Long, securing their first 3 points, while the highly anticipated clash between Hoai Duc Youth and Hanoi Police Youth ended in a 0-0 draw. Hoai Duc Youth maintained their lead in Group A with 8 points after 4 matches, followed closely by Hanoi Police Youth with 7 points; Dao Ha temporarily moved up to fourth place with 5 points, while Luxury Ha Long remained without points.
A comeback with a spirited performance: Dao Ha 2-1 Luxury Ha Long
Trailing by a goal, Coach Dao Ngoc Huy's players didn't let up. Their focus in the second half helped Dao Ha Football Center score two goals to complete a 2-1 comeback victory. This win not only marked Dao Ha's first three points in the tournament but also reopened their chances of competing in the top half of the standings.
For Luxury Ha Long, the 1-2 defeat extends their difficult run. The team is still unable to improve their position at the bottom of Group A after 4 matches.
Balanced at the top: Hoai Duc Youth 0-0 Hanoi Police Youth
The match between the two leading teams in Group A was closely contested. Both Hoai Duc Youth and Hanoi Police Youth created numerous dangerous opportunities but failed to convert them into goals. The 0-0 draw maintained the competition at the top of the table: Hoai Duc Youth have 8 points after 4 matches, while Hanoi Police Youth have 7 points.
Disciplinary context: Luxury Ha Long has just been handed a 0-3 defeat.
Prior to this match, on October 31, 2025, the Disciplinary Committee of the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) issued Decision No. 1019/QD-LDBDVN disciplining Luxury Ha Long Club for using players who were not eligible to participate in the 2025 National Third Division Football League. Specifically, the VFF fined Luxury Ha Long 5,000,000 VND (five million Vietnamese dong) and declared them the loser 0-3 in the match against Hanoi Bulls on October 26, 2025. The team has the right to appeal to the VFF Appeals Committee according to regulations.
Following this decision, Luxury Ha Long went on to lose 0-6 and then 1-2 against Dao Ha Football Center, thus remaining at the bottom of Group A with no points.
Table A update after the two early matches of Round 4
According to the results and information from the tournament organizers:
- Hoai Duc Youth Team: 8 points/4 matches, maintaining top position in Group A.
- Hanoi Police Youth Team: 7 points, closely trailing in second place.
- Dao Ha Football Center: 5 points, temporarily moving up to fourth place.
- Luxury Ha Long: 0 points, last in Group A.
Next schedule
The remaining matches of round 4 in Group B and Group C will take place on the afternoon of November 5th, promising to bring many more noteworthy developments in the race for promotion.
