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Da Nang
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Nguyễn Hoang started the match with the kick off. In the 6th minute, Nguyễn Chung hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Ha Dong booed when Paris Saint Germain was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 7 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nguyễn Chung didn't get a good kick on the ball. Đặng Xuan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nguyễn Hoang in the 13th minute of the match. Nguyễn Hoang might have been able to make a better finish in the 19th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Đặng Xuan. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Nguyễn Hoang ran back to his position shaking his head. Paris Saint Germain's Nguyễn Quang got a good chance for a goal in the 21st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 24 minutes into the game, Nguyễn Hoang lined in a short shot 1-0 behind a frustrated Đặng Xuan. Nguyễn Chung's late challenge caught a Ha Dong's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Nguyễn Chung helped the player get up and apologised. After 27 played minutes Paris Saint Germain got a freekick which was hit by Nguyễn Chung. Nguyễn Quang sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Nguyễn Quang could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 35th minute of the match, but Đặng Xuan made a huge save. An unexpected shot in the 38th minute by Nguyễn Quang got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Ha Dong's defense didn't have a chance, in the 45th minute, when Nguyễn Hoang scored to the left of an out of position Đặng Xuan, making the score, 3-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Trần Lien to strike the kick off in the second half. When Ha Dong's Trần Lien in the 57th minute got a chance for a shot 57th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Paris Saint Germain's goalie prevented a goal. Nguyễn Diem fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 61st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nguyễn Thien having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nguyễn Quang in the 64th minute of play forced Ha Dong's goalkeeper Đặng Xuan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Nguyễn Quang fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Đặng Xuan having to interfere. Nguyễn Hoang sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Trần Lien received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 73rd minute. Nguyễn Thien tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 74 minutes into the match, Paris Saint Germain's goalkeeper Nguyễn Thien had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Nguyễn Diem. Nguyễn Diem struck a weak shot in the 77th minute. Nguyễn Thien didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ha Dong. The supporters of Paris Saint Germain booed when Ha Dong was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. Huỳnh Hung didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Nguyễn Quang had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 89 minutes into the match, Ha Dong's goal looked a bit too open when Nguyễn Quang came free, but Đặng Xuan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nguyễn Hoang received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. Đặng Xuan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Paris Saint Germain's Nguyễn Thien proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 96th minute of the match, managed to save Paris Saint Germain from getting a goal against them. Paris Saint Germain's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.