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Match Report
Dong Son
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000,
Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Trần Loc got the match started through his kick off. In the 3rd minute Trần Loc shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Trịnh Cuc saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Trần Thien hit a great freekick 4 minutes into the match. Bùi Viet received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 6th minute. Trịnh Cuc tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Bùi Viet's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 12thth minute, Trịnh Cuc skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. After a rather tough play, Dong Son's Hồ Phong got a free kick in the 13th minute. After having played for 15 minutes, Lê Dinh managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. The Son's supporters crossed their fingers, but Lê Dinh was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Nguyễn Van Tai Em during the 18th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of The Son booed when Dong Son was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 19 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nguyễn Van Tai Em didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 19 played minutes, The Son's Đỗ Nghiêm-Minh shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Nguyễn Anh Hung came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in The Son reached it. The Son's Trịnh Cuc proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 25th minute of the match, managed to save The Son from getting a goal against them. In the 26thth minute of the game Trần Loc who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but The Son's Trịnh Cuc was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 28 minutes into the game, Bùi Viet was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Dong Son's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave The Son the free kick. Bùi Viet hit a great freekick 28 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Trần Loc in the 30th minute of play forced The Son's goalkeeper Trịnh Cuc to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 32nd minute, Phạm Ritchell ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Nguyễn Anh Hung was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Bùi Viet received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Trịnh Cuc tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Trần Loc's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Trịnh Cuc read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 45th minute of play. 47 minutes into the game, Đỗ Nghiêm-Minh was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. The Son's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Dong Son the free kick. A collision led to The Son getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Đỗ Nghiêm-Minh hit a great ball. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.
The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Lê Dinh was the one to do the kick off. When Bùi Viet came up free with the goalie in the 53rd minute, the Dong Son 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 Bùi Viet couldn't finish the play. Trịnh Cuc made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bùi Viet in the 57th minute of play. Trần Thien kicked well hit freekick during the 58th minute of the match. Phạm Ritchell's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 63rdth minute, Nguyễn Anh Hung skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Lê Dinh received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 65th minute. Nguyễn Anh Hung tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 71 played minutes Dong Son got a freekick which was hit by Huỳnh Cadeo. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bùi Viet in the 75th minute of play forced The Son's goalkeeper Trịnh Cuc to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Dong Son's Trần Loc in the 83rd minute got a chance for a shot 83rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye The Son's goalie prevented a goal. In the 84th match minute, The Son was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Trần Thien to maneuver through the defense. In the 86th minute, Trần Loc ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Trịnh Cuc was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-1. If Lê Dinh had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Phạm Ritchell received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 98th minute. Nguyễn Anh Hung tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Dong Son had won after a very even match.
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