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Tay Ninh
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) La Phuong fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hoàng Tuyet having to interfere. Nguyễn Huynh Duc hit a great freekick 9 minutes into the match. La Phuong fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hoàng Tuyet having to interfere. Nguyễn Dinh kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. When the match had gone on for 17 minutes, La Phuong took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Hoàng Tuyet to make any attempt to save it. 21 minutes into the match, Giang Vu's goalkeeper Hoàng Tuyet had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by La Phuong. Nguyễn Thuy recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 27th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When the match had been going on for 30 minutes, Tay Ninh's Lê Duong got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Hoàng Tuyet. After 33 minutes, Hoàng Quang Thanh mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Giang Vu and the Tay Ninh players grew even worse after the yellow card. Giang Vu's Hoàng Tuyet played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by La Phuong in the 39th minute of play. La Phuong received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 42nd minute. Hoàng Tuyet tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. La Phuong's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Hoàng Tuyet read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 47th minute of play.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell La Phuong to make the kick off. Hoàng Quang Thanh struck a weak shot in the 51st minute. Võ Cuc didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Giang Vu. Võ Cuc showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Phan Anh Hung, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. Phan Anh Hung sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Giang Vu booed when Tay Ninh was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nguyễn Chung didn't get a good kick on the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Lê Nguyet during the 60th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 61st match minute, Giang Vu was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lê Nguyet to maneuver through the defense. If Nguyễn Huynh Duc had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Võ Cuc made an important save on a dangerous shot by Nguyễn Thuy in the 68th minute. Võ Cuc was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Nguyễn Thuy showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-1 in the 68 minute of play. Hoàng Tuyet took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from La Phuong, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Phan Anh Hung in the 81st minute of play forced Tay Ninh's goalkeeper Võ Cuc to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 83rd minute, Nguyễn Huynh Duc 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. Tay Ninh's Võ Cuc proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 85th minute of the match, managed to save Tay Ninh from getting a goal against them. Hoàng Tuyet showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nguyễn Huynh Duc, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. Nguyễn Huynh Duc received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. Hoàng Tuyet tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Tay Ninh fans cheered their team off the field, for while Giang Vu had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.