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Match Report
Tuyen Quang
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000,
Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Kon Tum's Lê Nga started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Nguyễn Chi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dương Cuc, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Trần Nguyet received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 8th minute. Nguyễn Quang Thanh tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Nguyễn Quang Thanh showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Trần Nguyet in the 11th minute of the match. Lê Nga sent away a hard shot on goal in the 13th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Nguyễn Quang Thanh showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Trần Nguyet in the 15th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Kon Tum's zone, Đặng Duong stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nguyễn Chi came out of the goal and Đặng Duong tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Nguyễn Quang Thanh took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Trần Nguyet, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nguyễn Chi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lê Bien, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. Dương Cuc struck a weak shot in the 26th minute. Nguyễn Chi didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Tuyen Quang. Dương Cuc's late challenge caught a Kon Tum's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Dương Cuc helped the player get up and apologised. In the 26th match minute, Tuyen Quang was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dương Cuc to maneuver through the defense. The audience was convinced that Lê Nga's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Nguyễn Quang Thanh was relentless in the 32nd minute of the game. In the 35th minute, Đặng Duong got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. After a rather tough play, Kon Tum's Huỳnh Dinh got a free kick in the 36th minute. 38 minutes into the game, one of Tuyen Quang:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Trịnh Hoang walked up to take care of the penalty kick. He was aiming for the top corner, but the ball went just outside the post. After some fancy dribbling in the 45th minute, Lê Nga managed to get in a good position for a shot. Kon Tum's supporters rose to their feet, but Lê Nga was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Nguyễn Quang Thanh breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 48th play minutes Dương Cuc shot 1-0, a short shot which went by Nguyễn Chi and just under the crossbar into goal. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.
The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Dương Cuc stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 58th minute, Trần Nguyet got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Nguyễn Quang Thanh made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lê Nga in the 60th minute of play. Nguyễn Quang Thanh took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lê Nga, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Đặng Duong received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 66th minute. Nguyễn Chi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 73rd minute, Lê Nga got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Nguyễn Quang Thanh stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Lê Nga's shot from short distance in the 80th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lê Nga in the 85th minute of play forced Tuyen Quang's goalkeeper Nguyễn Quang Thanh to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Trần Nguyet could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 87th minute of the match, but Nguyễn Quang Thanh made a huge save. 92 minutes into the match, Tuyen Quang's goal looked a bit too open when Lê Nga came free, but Nguyễn Quang Thanh reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 93 minutes into the match, Lê Nga dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Nguyễn Quang Thanh, 1-1. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.
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