| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Vietnam |
| Dates | 31 March – 20 August 2023 |
| Teams | 24 |
| Defending champions | Hanoi |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Dong A Thanh Hoa (1st title) |
| Runner-up | Viettel FC |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 23 |
| Goals scored | 58 (2.52 per match) |
| Attendance | 75.500 (3 per match) |
| Top goal scorer(s) | Nham Manh Dung (3 goals) |
| ← 20222023–24 → | |
The 2023 Vietnamese Cup (Vietnamese: Giải bóng đá Cúp Quốc gia 2023) is the 31st edition of the Vietnamese National Football Cup, the premier knockout competition in Vietnamese football. A total of 24 clubs contested, including all teams from the top two tiers of the Vietnamese football league system. The tournament began on 31 March 2023 with the first-round matches, and were concluded on 20 August 2023 with the final.
V.League 1 team Hanoi FC were the defending champions, having defeated Topenland Binh Dinh to secure their third title in the previous year's final.
The winners will play the 2023 Vietnamese Super Cup against the 2023 V.League 1 winners.
Background
This edition was the last use of the traditional year-round format in tournament play. 14 teams from V.League 1 and 10 teams from V.League 2 contested. The title winning club of the tournament would automatically qualify for the 2024 Vietnamese Super Cup tournament. Hanoi FC is the defending champion after they won the 2022 Vietnamese Cup.
| Round | Main date | Number of fixtures | Clubs remaining | New entries this round |
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| First Round | 31 March | 10 | 18 → 9 | |
| Round of 16 | 6 & 7 July | 8 | 9+7 → 8 | Hanoi FC, Hoang Anh Gia Lai, Topenland Binh Dinh, Dong A Thanh Hoa and 3 other teams following a random draw. |
| Quarter-finals | 10 July | 4 | 8 → 4 | |
| Semi-finals | 16 August | 2 | 4 → 2 | |
| Final | 20 August | 1 | 2 → 1 |
Matches
Qualifying round
Long An (2) v Binh Phuoc (2)| 31 March 2023 (2023-03-31) | Long An (2) | 1–0 | Binh Phuoc (2) | Long An Stadium, Long An |
| 17:00 UTC+7 | Phan Tấn Tài  70' |
Report | Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Nguyễn Anh Vũ |
| 31 March 2023 (2023-03-31) | Phu Dong (2) | 1–0 | Hoa Binh (2) | Ninh Bình Stadium, Ninh Bình |
| 17:00 UTC+7 | Bùi Xuân Lộc 45+1' |
Report | Attendance: 700 Referee: Trần Trung Hiếu |
| 31 March 2023 (2023-03-31) | Ho Chi Minh City (1) | 1–1 (0–3 p) | Ba Ria Vung Tau (2) | Thống Nhất Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City |
| 19:15 UTC+7 | Hoàng Vũ Samson 27' |
Report | Phan Nhật Thanh Long 79' |
Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Trần Văn Trọng |
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| 1 April 2023 (2023-04-01) | Hue (2) | 0–4 | Becamex Binh Duong (1) | Tự Do Stadium, Huế |
| 16:00 UTC+7 | Report |
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Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Mai Xuân Hùng |
| 1 April 2023 (2023-04-01) | Song Lam Nghe An (1) | 1–1 (3–4 p) | Quang Nam (2) | Vinh Stadium, Nghệ An |
| 18:00 UTC+7 | Nguyễn Trọng Hoàng 11' |
Report | Lê Văn Hưng 35' |
Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Dương Hữu Phúc |
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| 1 April 2023 (2023-04-01) | Viettel (1) | 6–0 | Binh Thuan (2) | Hàng Đẫy Stadium, Hanoi |
| 19:15 UTC+7 |
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Report | Nguyễn Thanh Quang  61' |
Attendance: 500 Referee: Vũ Phúc Hoan |
| 2 April 2023 (2023-04-02) | Khanh Hoa (1) | 1–3 | Cong An Hanoi (1) | Nha Trang Stadium, Khanh Hoa |
| 17:00 UTC+7 | Yago Ramos 42' |
Report |
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Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Trần Ngọc Nhớ |
| 2 April 2023 (2023-04-02) | Thep Xanh Nam Dinh (1) | 1–1 (4–3 p) | Haiphong (1) | Thiên Trường Stadium, Nam Dinh |
| 18:00 UTC+7 | Samuel Nnamani 58' |
Report | Carlos Fernández 56' |
Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Đỗ Anh Đức |
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| 2 April 2023 (2023-04-02) | PVF-CAND (2) | 2–2 (3–0 p) | SHB Da Nang (1) | PVF Stadium, Hưng Yên |
| 19:15 UTC+7 | Võ Nguyên Hoàng 33', 47' |
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Attendance: 800 Referee: Lê Đức Cảnh |
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Round of 16
Hanoi FC v Viettel| 6 July 2023 (2023-07-06) | Hanoi FC | 1–2 | Viettel | Hàng Đẫy Stadium, Hà Nội |
| 19:15 UTC+7 |
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Attendance: 4000 Referee: Hoàng Thanh Bình |
| 6 July 2023 (2023-07-06) | Topenland Binh Dinh | 1–1 (6–5 p) | Quang Nam | Quy Nhơn Stadium, Bình Định |
| 18:00 UTC+7 |
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Attendance: 3000 Referee: Dương Hữu Phúc |
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| 6 July 2023 (2023-07-06) | Hong Linh Ha Tinh | 3–1 | Long An | Hà Tĩnh Stadium, Hà Tĩnh |
| 18:00 UTC+7 |
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Attendance: 3000 Referee: Nguyễn Ngọc Tùng |
| 6 July 2023 (2023-07-06) | Dong A Thanh Hoa | 4–0 | Ba Ria Vung Tau | Thanh Hoá Stadium, Thanh Hoá |
| 18:00 UTC+7 |
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Report | Attendance: 2000 Referee: Trần Trung Hiếu |
| Saigon | Cancelled | Phu Dong |
| 7 July 2023 (2023-07-07) | Hoang Anh Gia Lai | 1–0 | Becamex Binh Duong | Pleiku Stadium, Gia Lai |
| 17:00 UTC+7 |
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Report | Attendance: 5000 Referee: Đỗ Thành Đệ |
| 7 July 2023 (2023-07-07) | Phu Tho | 0–2 | PVF-CAND | Việt Trì Stadium, Phú Thọ |
| 16:00 UTC+7 | Report |
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Attendance: 500 Referee: Lê Thanh Tùng |
| 7 July 2023 (2023-07-07) | Cong An Hanoi | 1–1 (2–3 p) | Thep Xanh Nam Dinh | Hàng Đẫy Stadium, Hanoi |
| 19:15 UTC+7 | Raphael Success 78' |
Report | Hendrio 65' |
Attendance: 10000 Referee: Nguyễn Viết Duẩn |
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Quarter-final
Viettel v Thep Xanh Nam Dinh| 10 July 2023 (2023-07-10) | Viettel | 2–0 | Thep Xanh Nam Dinh | Hàng Đẫy Stadium, Hà Nội |
| 19:15 UTC+7 |
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Report | Referee: Mai Xuân Hùng |
| 10 July 2023 (2023-07-10) | Topenland Binh Dinh | 2–1 | Hong Linh Ha Tinh | Quy Nhơn Stadium, Bình Định |
| 18:00 UTC+7 |
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Referee: Khổng Tam Cường |
| 10 July 2023 (2023-07-10) | Dong A Thanh Hoa | 1–0 | Phu Dong | Thanh Hoá Stadium, Thanh Hoá |
| 17:00 UTC+7 |
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Report | Referee: Vũ Phúc Hoan |
| 10 July 2023 (2023-07-10) | Hoang Anh Gia Lai | 1–1 (4–5 p) | PVF-CAND | Pleiku Stadium, Gia Lai |
| 17:00 UTC+7 |
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Referee: Trần Văn Trọng |
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Semi-final
Viettel v Topenland Binh Dinh| 16 August 2023 (2023-08-16) | Viettel | 1–0 | Topenland Binh Dinh | Hàng Đẫy Stadium, Hà Nội |
| 18:00 UTC+7 |
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Report | Referee: Nguyễn Mạnh Hải |
| 16 August 2023 (2023-08-16) | Dong A Thanh Hoa | 4–1 | PVF-CAND | Thanh Hoá Stadium, Thanh Hoá |
| 18:00 UTC+7 |
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Report | Referee: Nguyễn Viết Duẩn |
Final
Dong A Thanh Hoa v Viettel| 20 August 2023 (2023-08-20) | Dong A Thanh Hoa | 0–0 (5–3 p) | Viettel | Thanh Hoá Stadium, Thanh Hoá |
| 18:00 UTC+7 | Report | Attendance: 16,000 Referee: Vũ Nguyên Vũ | ||
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Bracket
Top goalscorers
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
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| 1 | Nhâm Mạnh Dũng | Viettel | 3 |
| 2 | Nguyễn Trần Việt Cường | Becamex Binh Duong | 2 |
| Vũ Quang Nam | Hong Linh Ha Tinh | ||
 Jeferson Elias
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Viettel | ||
| 5 | Phan Tuấn Tài | Long An | 1 |
| Bùi Xuân Lộc | Phu Dong | ||
| Hoàng Vũ Samson | Ho Chi Minh City | ||
| Phan Nhật Thanh Long | Ba Ria-Vung Tau | ||
| Nguyễn Tiến Linh | Becamex Binh Duong | ||
| Lê Văn Hưng | Quang Nam | ||
| Hà Đức Chinh | Topenland Binh Dinh | ||
| Phạm Văn Thành | |||
| Rafaelson
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| Nguyễn Trung Học | Hong Linh Ha Tinh | ||
| Trịnh Văn Lợi | Dong A Thanh Hoa | ||
| Lê Văn Thắng | |||
| Doãn Ngọc Tân | |||
| Nguyễn Minh Tùng | |||
| Lê Thanh Bình | |||
| Nguyễn Hoàng Đức | Viettel | ||
| Phạm Tuấn Hải | Hanoi FC | ||
| Phạm Gia Hưng | PVF-CAND | ||
| Nguyễn Thanh Nhàn | |||
| Trần Ngọc Sơn | |||
| Nguyễn Quốc Việt | Hoang Anh Gia Lai | ||
| Nguyễn Tuấn Anh |