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Hai Duong
Spectators: 8448 (Terracing: 6337, Seating: 1943, VIP seats: 168) Nguyễn Than started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Khanh Hoa's Nguyễn Than managed to work through Skyblue's defense and was going for an easy goal, but he hit the shot with his toe and the ball flew outside the goal. Nguyễn Than dejectedly held out his arms as if to ask why the ball hadn't gone in. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Trần Teo during the 8th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Skyblue's Trần Teo got a free kick in the 8th minute. Lê Nhật Minh took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nguyễn Lan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nguyễn Than sent away a hard shot on goal in the 13th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 20th minute Nguyễn Lan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lê Nhật Minh saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 22nd minute, Trần Minh hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Nguyễn Than in the 25th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Lê Anh Hung prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 29th minute Nguyễn Than shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lê Anh Hung saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Nguyễn Tuyet took the ball and in the 33 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Lê Anh Hung. Lê Anh Hung dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. If Nguyễn Tuyet had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 37th minute, Trần Teo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Skyblue were furious when Lê Chuong was red carded, 39 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. The referee gave Khanh Hoa a penalty, 41 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Nguyễn Chi, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Skyblue's Lê Anh Hung. 0-2. After 45 played minutes Skyblue got a freekick which was hit by La Bay. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for La Bay to strike the kick off in the second half. La Bay kicked well hit freekick during the 51st minute of the match. Nguyễn Tuyet received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 53rd minute. Lê Anh Hung tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 61 minutes into the match, Skyblue's goalkeeper Lê Anh Hung had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Nguyễn Tuyet. If Nguyễn Tuyet had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 65th minute the ball was on its way in behind Skyblue's goalkeeper Lê Anh Hung, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Lê Anh Hung stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Nguyễn Than's shot from short distance in the 69th minute. Nguyễn Tuyet scored 0-3 in the 73rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Lê Anh Hung, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After having played for 77 minutes, Nguyễn Tuyet managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Khanh Hoa's supporters crossed their fingers, but Nguyễn Tuyet was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Nguyễn Tuyet sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 88th minute, Nguyễn Tuyet made a precise shot to the right of Lê Anh Hung. Skyblue's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-5. 93 minutes into the game, Lê Hong was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Skyblue's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Khanh Hoa the free kick. Phạm Mai charged in rather forcefully in the 97th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Phạm Mai the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Phạm Mai kicked well hit freekick during the 97th minute of the match. Nguyễn Tuyet sent away a hard shot on goal in the 98th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.