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Match Report
Vi Thanh
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000,
Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Nguyễn Minh-ha made the kick off and thus started the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nguyễn Nam in the 5th minute of play forced Vi Thanh's goalkeeper Lê Hung to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 9th minute the ball was on its way in behind Soc Trang's goalkeeper Nguyễn Lien, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. A collision led to Vi Thanh getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. Lưu Tho hit a great ball. After recieving a nice pass, Soc Trang's Lê Thi Ngoc tried to score from far away in the 13th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Đoàn Hung sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. When Lưu Tho fell near the penalty area in the 16th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Vi Thanh's protests and gave Lưu Tho a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Vi Thanh's Lưu Tho got a free kick in the 16th minute. Lê Hung showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Đoàn Hung in the 17th minute of the match. Nguyễn Lien could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 25th minute of the match, but Nguyễn Lien made a huge save. When Nguyễn Nam came up free with the goalie in the 31st minute, the Soc Trang 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 Nguyễn Nam couldn't finish the play. Lê Hung showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nguyễn Nam in the 32nd minute of the match. Lê Hung showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nguyễn Nam in the 39th minute of the match. Lê Hung made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Đoàn Hung in the 42nd minute of play. 45 minutes into the match, Vi Thanh's Nguyễn Minh-ha sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Nguyễn Lien narrowly saved just below the crossbar. If Nguyễn Nam had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.
The wind increased when Nguyễn Nam made the kick off in the second half. In the 51st match minute, Vi Thanh was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nguyễn Lam to maneuver through the defense. Đoàn Hung sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Nguyễn Lien sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 56 minutes, Nguyễn Lien managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Vi Thanh's supporters crossed their fingers, but Nguyễn Lien was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Nguyễn Nam received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 57th minute. Lê Hung tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Nguyễn Nam fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lê Hung having to interfere. Nguyễn Nam fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 70th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lê Hung having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Nguyễn Khoi in the 73rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Lê Hung saved Vi Thanh from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Phan Phu in the 80th minute of play forced Vi Thanh's goalkeeper Lê Hung to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 81st of the match, Nguyễn Nam tried to place the ball in the upper right corner, but Lê Hung got in the way and made a wonderful save. Nguyễn Minh-ha fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nguyễn Lien having to interfere. In the 84th minute, Nguyễn Minh-ha ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Nguyễn Lien was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. Lê Dung kicked well hit freekick during the 89th minute of the match. Vi Thanh's Nguyễn Lien got a good chance for a goal in the 90th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Nguyễn Nam came up free with the goalie in the 93rd minute, the Soc Trang 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 Nguyễn Nam couldn't finish the play. Vi Thanh's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.
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