Domestic players outshine foreign signings in the first round of the 2025/26 V-League.

The first round of the 2025/26 V-League ended with 20 goals scored. Notably, local players and overseas Vietnamese dominated by scoring 12 of those, while foreign players managed only 8 goals.

Looking at statistics from recent seasons, foreign players have typically accounted for 55–65% of the goals, with South American, African, and Eastern European forwards often leading the attack. However, the balance has shifted right from the opening round of this new season.