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Buon Ma Thuot
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Choban FC's Nguyễn Chi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nguyễn Phuc in the 5th minute of play. 6 minutes into the match, Buon Ma Thuot's goal looked a bit too open when Huỳnh Cong Vinh came free, but Huỳnh Hong Minh reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 7 minutes into the game, Trần Nam was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Buon Ma Thuot's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Choban FC the free kick. After 14 minutes, Nguyễn Lien mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Choban FC and the Buon Ma Thuot players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 14th minute, Nguyễn Lien hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some fancy dribbling in the 16th minute, Nguyễn Phuc managed to get in a good position for a shot. Buon Ma Thuot's supporters rose to their feet, but Nguyễn Phuc was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Nguyễn Chi breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Hoàng Hong fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nguyễn Chi having to interfere. Huỳnh Cong Vinh hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. In the 25th match minute, Choban FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nguyễn Van Quyen to maneuver through the defense. Buon Ma Thuot's Vương Tuyet shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 26th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Nguyễn Chi but with some difficulty. In the 26th match minute, Choban FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nguyễn Van Quyen to maneuver through the defense. Nguyễn Chi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nguyễn Phuc, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Hoàng Hong got free with Nguyễn Chi in the 30th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The audience thought a goal was coming when Hoàng Hong got free with Nguyễn Chi in the 32nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. If Nguyễn Phuc had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Hoàng Hong fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nguyễn Chi having to interfere. Through an outstanding action, after 42 minutes, Nguyễn Chi successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. After 43 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Buon Ma Thuot! Nguyễn Phuc fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 48th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nguyễn Chi having to interfere.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Nguyễn Phuc stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The audience was convinced that Nguyễn Phuc's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Nguyễn Chi was relentless in the 53rd minute of the game. Nguyễn Chi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hoàng Hong in the 55th minute of play. If Hoàng Hong had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Nguyễn Phuc had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 58th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Nguyễn Phuc received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 66th minute. Nguyễn Chi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Nguyễn Phuc received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. Nguyễn Chi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Nguyễn Phuc's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Nguyễn Chi was relentless in the 77th minute of the game. Nguyễn Chi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hoàng Hong in the 78th minute of play. When Nguyễn Van Quyen fell near the penalty area in the 79th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Choban FC's protests and gave Nguyễn Van Quyen a yellow card for diving instead. Nguyễn Van Quyen hit a great freekick 79 minutes into the match. Hoàng Hong sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.