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Match Report
Hai Phong
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000,
Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Trần Diem made the kick off which started today's match. In the 3rd minute, Trần Diem got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Nguyễn Hieu took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 7th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Lê Diem. Hai Phong's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. In the 9th minute, Trần Diem left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Son La fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Nguyễn Tuyet kicked well hit freekick during the 14th minute of the match. Nguyễn Pham made an important save on a dangerous shot by Võ Phuc in the 16th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Trần Diem in the 21st minute of play forced Hai Phong's goalkeeper Lê Diem to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 23 minutes into the match, Son La's goal looked a bit too open when Phạm Phuong came free, but Nguyễn Pham reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Võ Phuc hit a great freekick 26 minutes into the match. Son La's Trần Diem got a good chance for a goal in the 28th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Hai Phong's Võ Phuc got a good chance for a goal in the 30th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 34th minute, Phạm Phuong hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 36thth minute of the game Lưu Phu who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Hai Phong's Lê Diem was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Nguyễn Pham made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Phạm Phuong in the 37th minute of play. Võ Phuc sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Nguyễn Pham was out of position in the 42 minute of play, and Phạm Phuong capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Phạm Phuong really showed his touch with that goal: 1-1. After a defensive mix-up in Son La's zone, Võ Phuc stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nguyễn Pham came out of the goal and Võ Phuc tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.
The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Phạm Phuong stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Phạm Phuong charged in rather forcefully in the 52nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Phạm Phuong the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 52nd match minute, Hai Phong was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Phạm Phuong to maneuver through the defense. After 53 minutes, Trần Diem mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Son La and the Hai Phong players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 53 played minutes Son La got a freekick which was hit by Trần Diem. Nguyễn Viet received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. Nguyễn Pham tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Nguyễn Hung fell near the penalty area in the 55th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Son La's protests and gave Nguyễn Hung a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Hai Phong booed when Son La was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 55 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nguyễn Hung didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience was convinced that Võ Phuc's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Nguyễn Pham was relentless in the 60th minute of the game. Trần Diem sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Nguyễn Hung was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 64 minutes had been played. In the 65th match minute, Son La was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nguyễn Hung to maneuver through the defense. Nguyễn Pham made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Võ Phuc in the 71st minute of play. Võ Phuc received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. Nguyễn Pham tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ngô Hoang kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. 84 minutes into the match, Võ Phuc notched a goal, 2-1, to the right of Son La's Nguyễn Pham. Nguyễn Pham was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Nguyễn Viet kicked well hit freekick during the 89th minute of the match. Nguyễn Pham showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Võ Phuc in the 91st minute of the match. The supporters of Son La booed when Hai Phong was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nguyễn Viet didn't get a good kick on the ball. Hai Phong's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.
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