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Spectators: 7691 (Terracing: 5600, Seating: 1941, VIP seats: 150) Phan Huynh Duc sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to An Giang getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Phan Huynh Duc hit a great ball. In the 7th minute, Đặng Hong ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Nghiêm Diem was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. If Đặng Hong had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Phan Huynh Duc had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. PADFC's Nghiêm Diem played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Phan Huynh Duc in the 19th minute of play. After a rather tough play, PADFC's Nguyễn Thi Ngoc got a free kick in the 20th minute. In the 21stth minute of the game Phan Huynh Duc who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but PADFC's Nghiêm Diem was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Phan Huynh Duc's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Nghiêm Diem read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 22nd minute of play. 23 minutes into the game, Nguyễn Hanh was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. PADFC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave An Giang the free kick. After 23 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for PADFC! In the 25th minute there was a penalty for An Giang. Phan Minh Phượng stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Nghiêm Diem. 0-2. When the match clock showed 32 minutes, the score became 0-4 when Đặng Hong sped through PADFC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Nghiêm Diem. Phan Huynh Duc sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Đặng Hong received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 36th minute. Nghiêm Diem tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Đặng Hong received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 40th minute. Nghiêm Diem tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When An Giang's Đặng Hong in the 42nd minute got a chance for a shot 42nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye PADFC's goalie prevented a goal. Nghiêm Diem showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Phan Huynh Duc in the 43rd minute of the match.

The wind increased when Phan Huynh Duc made the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Phan Huynh Duc in the 52nd minute of play forced PADFC's goalkeeper Nghiêm Diem to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Phan Huynh Duc recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 57th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 60 played minutes PADFC got a freekick which was hit by Nguyễn Hanh. Phan Huynh Duc was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 64th minute. An Giang's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. A collision led to An Giang getting a freekick after 65 minutes play. Phan Huynh Duc hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Phan Huynh Duc in the 67th minute of play forced PADFC's goalkeeper Nghiêm Diem to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Đặng Hong struck a weak shot in the 68th minute. Nghiêm Diem didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for An Giang. In the 70th minute, Nguyễn Thi Ngoc hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Phan Minh Phượng was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 71st played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Lê Hanh hit a great freekick 72 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 77th minute, Phan Huynh Duc managed to get in a good position for a shot. An Giang's supporters rose to their feet, but Phan Huynh Duc was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Nghiêm Diem breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Phan Huynh Duc sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 84th minute the ball was on its way in behind PADFC's goalkeeper Nghiêm Diem, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Nghiêm Diem showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nguyễn Duong, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. An Giang's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.