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Match Report
Nha Trang
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000,
Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Vũ Tran got the match started through his kick off. Nguyễn Thuyet showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Huỳnh Tấn Dũng in the 4th minute of the match. Huỳnh Tấn Dũng received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 5th minute. Nguyễn Thuyet tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 8 minutes in the game, the ball went up into the seats when Nha Trang's Huỳnh Tấn Dũng fired away a shot that was just a little bit too high. He walked away shaking his head. In the 9th match minute, Tuy Hoa was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nguyễn Tho to maneuver through the defense. Nguyễn Lien could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 10th minute of the match, but Nguyễn Thuyet made a huge save. Văn Tấn Dũng fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hoàng Thanh having to interfere. If Vũ Tran had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 22ndth minute of the game Huỳnh Tấn Dũng who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Tuy Hoa's Nguyễn Thuyet was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Nguyễn Lien could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 23rd minute of the match, but Nguyễn Thuyet made a huge save. The audience was convinced that Huỳnh Tấn Dũng's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Nguyễn Thuyet was relentless in the 24th minute of the game. Nguyễn Thuyet made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Huỳnh Tấn Dũng in the 27th minute of play. Văn Tấn Dũng might have been able to make a better finish in the 30th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Hoàng Thanh. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Văn Tấn Dũng ran back to his position shaking his head. 32 minutes into the match, Nha Trang's Nguyễn Lien sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Nguyễn Thuyet narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 37thth minute of the game Huỳnh Tấn Dũng who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Tuy Hoa's Nguyễn Thuyet was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Nguyễn Lien sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience thought a goal was coming when Nguyễn Lien got free with Nguyễn Thuyet in the 42nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a rather tough play, Nha Trang's Nguyễn Tuan got a free kick in the 44th minute. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.
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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vũ Tran in the 61st minute of play forced Nha Trang's goalkeeper Hoàng Thanh to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Phan Bay's late challenge caught a Tuy Hoa's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Phan Bay helped the player get up and apologised. In the 61st match minute, Nha Trang was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Phan Bay to maneuver through the defense. Vũ Tran received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Hoàng Thanh tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Hoàng Huỳnh charged in rather forcefully in the 66th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Hoàng Huỳnh the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Tuy Hoa's Hoàng Huỳnh got a free kick in the 66th minute. In the 67th minute Nguyễn Lien shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nguyễn Thuyet saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Đặng Cong Vinh during the 68th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. 77 minutes into the match, Văn Tấn Dũng notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Nha Trang's Hoàng Thanh. Hoàng Thanh was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. With a little luck, Nha Trang's Hoàng Thanh got control of the ball when Văn Tấn Dũng tried to sneak it across the goal line. Through an outstanding action, after 84 minutes, Hoàng Thanh successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Hoàng Thanh made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vũ Tran in the 85th minute of play. Hoàng Thanh was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Vũ Tran showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-2 in the 95 minute of play. Tuy Hoa's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.
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