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Dong Hung
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) DIT ME CHUNG MAY's Hồ Duc 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. In the 6th minute Lê Teo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nguyễn Hong saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 8 minutes into the match, Phan Viet notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of DIT ME CHUNG MAY's Nguyễn Hong. Nguyễn Hong was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 11th minute, Trần Lan 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. Mai Thuy didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Trần Lan went, in the 13th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. Nguyễn Mai's late challenge caught a Manchester City's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Nguyễn Mai helped the player get up and apologised. After 16 played minutes DIT ME CHUNG MAY got a freekick which was hit by Nguyễn Mai. Nguyễn Hong took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Phan Viet, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Phan Viet sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After some careless play in the DIT ME CHUNG MAY defense, Phan Viet kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Nguyễn Hong. The DIT ME CHUNG MAY fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Nguyễn Hong should have stopped the shot. Hồ Duc received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Mai Thuy tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Hồ Duc sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Manchester City's Mai Thuy played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hồ Duc in the 29th minute of play. When DIT ME CHUNG MAY's Hồ Duc in the 39th minute got a chance for a shot 39th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Manchester City's goalie prevented a goal. Nguyễn Hong took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Phan Viet, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 45th minute Phan Viet shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nguyễn Hong saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Hồ Duc received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Mai Thuy tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After the first half Manchester City were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Phan Viet to strike the kick off in the second half. It seemed to be an obvious goal in the 52nd minute, but Nguyễn Hong got his fingers on the ball or the save, leaving DIT ME CHUNG MAY hanging dry this time. Phan Viet received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. Nguyễn Hong tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 57 played minutes DIT ME CHUNG MAY got a freekick which was hit by Huỳnh Tan. After some fancy dribbling in the 58th minute, Phan Viet managed to get in a good position for a shot. Manchester City's supporters rose to their feet, but Phan Viet was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Nguyễn Hong breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Nguyễn Hong made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Phan Viet in the 69th minute of play. DIT ME CHUNG MAY's Phạm Hung was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Mai Thuy in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. In the 74th minute, Nguyễn Hung hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Manchester City were awarded a corner in the 77th minute after DIT ME CHUNG MAY's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Nguyễn Pham took the corner. A nice corner shot did that Nguyễn Pham got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Nguyễn Hong quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Phan Viet sent away a hard shot on goal in the 81st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Phan Viet fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nguyễn Hong having to interfere. DIT ME CHUNG MAY's Nguyễn Hong played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Phan Viet in the 86th minute of play. After 88 minutes of play DIT ME CHUNG MAY's Nguyễn Mai was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. In the 88th minute, Nguyễn Mai hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Lê Teo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Phan Viet had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Lê Teo let the left foot speak when in front of goal in the 97th minute shot 1-3 at rihgt post.