Friendly League

Quang Ngai
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when David Lindmark took the kick off in the first half of the match. After 3 played minutes Võ Bien rounded Oldham Athletic's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-0. After a rather tough play, Oldham Athletic's David Lindmark got a free kick in the 5th minute. Thor Persson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Thorvald Mansel, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Christopher Melin during the 14th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The goalkeeper, Thor Persson, was totally fooled by FC Dalin's Huỳnh Thuy, who 15 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. Thor Persson didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Võ Bien went, in the 19th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-0 was the resulting score. When FC Dalin's Thorvald Mansel in the 26th minute got a chance for a shot 26th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Oldham Athletic's goalie prevented a goal. After 32 minutes, Thorvald Mansel made it 5-0 with a short kick to the right side. Oldham Athletic's Thor Persson tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Thor Persson was a little too slow when Thorvald Mansel got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 36th minute. The score was now 6-0. Thorvald Mansel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Oldham Athletic's Thor Persson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nguyễn Chuong in the 40th minute of play. With his leg Thor Persson managed to avoid a goal in the 41stth minute, when FC Dalin's Thorvald Mansel fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Thorvald Mansel in the 41stth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Thor Persson, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Oldham Athletic's Thor Persson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Trần Ritchell in the 42nd minute of play. If Thorvald Mansel had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 7-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Thorvald Mansel to make the kick off. 53 minutes into the match, FC Dalin's goalkeeper Hoàng Nghiêm-Minh had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by David Lindmark. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Thorvald Mansel in the 54th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Thor Persson prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Thorvald Mansel received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 55th minute. Thor Persson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Thor Persson stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Thorvald Mansel's shot from short distance in the 57th minute. FC Dalin were awarded a corner in the 58th minute after Oldham Athletic's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Huỳnh Thuy took the corner. FC Dalin's Huỳnh Thuy was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Thor Persson in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Thorvald Mansel in the 62nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Thor Persson prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 64 minutes into the match, Oldham Athletic's goal looked a bit too open when Thorvald Mansel came free, but Thor Persson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thor Persson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Huỳnh Thuy in the 67th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Trần Ritchell in the 68th minute of play forced Oldham Athletic's goalkeeper Thor Persson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Oldham Athletic's Joacim Strand was substituted for Per-Olof Högberg. In the 73rd minute Trần Ritchell shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Thor Persson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Thorvald Mansel in the 74th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Thor Persson prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When the match clock showed 74 minutes, the score became 9-0 when Thorvald Mansel sped through Oldham Athletic's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Thor Persson. Thor Persson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Trần Ritchell in the 78th minute of the match. Thor Persson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Thorvald Mansel in the 80th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Thorvald Mansel in the 84th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Thor Persson prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When FC Dalin's Thorvald Mansel in the 84th minute got a chance for a shot 84th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Oldham Athletic's goalie prevented a goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Thorvald Mansel in the 88th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Thor Persson saved Oldham Athletic from getting behind. After a defensive mix-up in Oldham Athletic's zone, Võ Bien stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Thor Persson came out of the goal and Võ Bien tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Oldham Athletic's Thor Persson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Trần Ritchell in the 90th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Thorvald Mansel in the 94th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Thor Persson saved Oldham Athletic from getting behind. In the 96thth minute of the game Thorvald Mansel who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Oldham Athletic's Thor Persson was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. FC Dalin's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.