Tuy Hoa
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000,
Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Nguyễn Phu recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 3rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Dương Tho took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Đặng Mai, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Đặng Mai in the 10th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Dương Tho prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Hoàng Minh Phượng's late challenge caught a Long Xuyên's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Hoàng Minh Phượng helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Tuy Hoa getting a freekick after 11 minutes play. Hoàng Minh Phượng hit a great ball. Dương Tho stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Đặng Mai's shot from short distance in the 12th minute. Đỗ Phuong fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dương Tho having to interfere. Đặng Mai fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dương Tho having to interfere. Nguyễn Duy was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 18th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Lâm Tu. Nguyễn Tinh could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 19th minute of the match, but Nguyễn Duy made a huge save. If Lưu Lan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Nguyễn Duy made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lưu Lan in the 22nd minute of play. Lưu Lan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Nguyễn Duy tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 30th minute, Nguyễn Tinh left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Tuy Hoa fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. After 33 played minutes Tuy Hoa got a freekick which was hit by Lê Nghiêm-Minh. 34 minutes into the match, Long Xuyên's Lý Hung broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Nguyễn Tinh sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Đỗ Phuong had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Nguyễn Tinh received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 39th minute. Nguyễn Duy tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 41st minute, Đặng Mai made a precise shot to the right of Dương Tho. Tuy Hoa's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. Dương Tho took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Đặng Mai, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tuy Hoa's Dương Tho played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Đặng Mai in the 47th minute of play. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.
The wind increased when Lưu Lan made the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ngô Tuyet in the 51st minute of play forced Tuy Hoa's goalkeeper Dương Tho to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Nguyễn Tinh scored 2-1 in the 56th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Nguyễn Duy, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 59th minute Đặng Mai shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dương Tho saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Hoàng Minh Phượng blasted a shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Nguyễn Duy having to make a save. Nguyễn Tinh received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 67th minute. Nguyễn Duy tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 69 minutes into the match, Tuy Hoa's goal looked a bit too open when Đặng Mai came free, but Dương Tho reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpected shot in the 74th minute by Đặng Mai got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. The audience was convinced that Đặng Mai's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Dương Tho was relentless in the 76th minute of the game. In the 77th minute the ball was on its way in behind Tuy Hoa's goalkeeper Dương Tho, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Long Xuyên's Ngô Tuyet got a free kick in the 86th minute. Long Xuyên's Nguyễn Duy played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nguyễn Tinh in the 87th minute of play. Đỗ Phuong received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Dương Tho tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Nguyễn Pham during the 90th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 90th match minute, Tuy Hoa was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nguyễn Pham to maneuver through the defense. Đỗ Phuong received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. Dương Tho tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 93 played minutes Đặng Mai rounded Tuy Hoa's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 2-2. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.
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