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Dak Lak
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Phan Hong kicked off to start the match. If Phạm Nam had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 12 played minutes Dao Phuong got a freekick which was hit by Nguyễn Thien. If Phạm Nam had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 18th minute, Phạm Nam managed to get in a good position for a shot. Tay Ninh's supporters rose to their feet, but Phạm Nam was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Vũ Hong breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When the match had gone on for 21 minutes, Phan Hong put it in 0-1 from a short distance just to the right of Vũ Hong. In the 28th minute of the match Phạm Huynh Duc sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Vũ Hong skillfully saved the ball. Đặng Thuyet received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 34th minute. Huỳnh Minh-ha tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Nguyễn Bien who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 36thth minute tested the skills of Huỳnh Minh-ha when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Đặng Thuyet fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Huỳnh Minh-ha having to interfere. Nguyễn Bien received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. Huỳnh Minh-ha tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Nguyễn Bien was the one to do the kick off. Phạm Nam received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 52nd minute. Vũ Hong tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some careless play in the Tay Ninh defense, Nguyễn Bien kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Huỳnh Minh-ha. The Tay Ninh fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Huỳnh Minh-ha should have stopped the shot. When Đặng Thuyet came up free with the goalie in the 63rd minute, the Dao Phuong fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Đặng Thuyet couldn't finish the play. Phạm Nam fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vũ Hong having to interfere. In the 76th match minute, Dao Phuong was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nghiêm Nam to maneuver through the defense. After 81 minutes, Nguyễn Thien mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Dao Phuong and the Tay Ninh players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 86 played minutes Dao Phuong got a freekick which was hit by Lê Tran. The supporters of Tay Ninh booed when Dao Phuong was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 88 match minutes in a wonderful position. Đặng Thuyet didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 93 minutes, Nguyễn Bien managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Dao Phuong's supporters crossed their fingers, but Nguyễn Bien was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After having played for 95 minutes, Nguyễn Bien managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Dao Phuong's supporters crossed their fingers, but Nguyễn Bien was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The Dao Phuong supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Tay Ninh's performance. The match ended with a win for Tay Ninh.