Friendly League

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Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Lê Cadeo started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Lê Cadeo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 7th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ludwig Feiert during the 10th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Ludwig Feiert kicked well hit freekick during the 10th minute of the match. Tobias Wielert blasted a shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Trần Ritchell having to make a save. Bertram Geibel was out of position in the 14 minute of play, and Lê Cadeo capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Lê Cadeo really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Godwin Ungerer during the 21st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 20th minute of the game. One of Degmarn FSV:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Hà Nội:s goal. Đặng Hieu Ngan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 41st minute. Bertram Geibel tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Hà Nội booed when Degmarn FSV was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. Godwin Ungerer didn't get a good kick on the ball. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Gero Faber was the one to do the kick off. In the 58th minute the ball was on its way in behind Hà Nội's goalkeeper Trần Ritchell, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After 60 minutes, Nguyễn Liem mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Hà Nội and the Degmarn FSV players grew even worse after the yellow card. Nguyễn Liem hit a great freekick 60 minutes into the match. 61 minutes into the match, Hà Nội's goal looked a bit too open when Nikolaus Schwaneberg came free, but Trần Ritchell reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 61st match minute, Hà Nội was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lê Van Tai Em to maneuver through the defense. Trần Ritchell made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gero Faber in the 62nd minute of play. 64 minutes into the match, Degmarn FSV's goal looked a bit too open when Lê Cadeo came free, but Bertram Geibel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 66 minutes had been played when some careless play by Degmarn FSV's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Nguyễn Minh-ha was slow to take the kick. During this time Hà Nội's players had a chance to rest. After 66 minutes, Tobias Wielert mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Degmarn FSV and the Hà Nội players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Hà Nội booed when Degmarn FSV was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 66 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tobias Wielert didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 67 minutes, Nguyễn Minh-ha managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Hà Nội's supporters crossed their fingers, but Nguyễn Minh-ha was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 75 played minutes, Hà Nội's Nguyễn Minh-ha shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Bertram Geibel came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Hà Nội reached it. Tobias Wielert might have been able to make a better finish in the 79th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Trần Ritchell. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Tobias Wielert ran back to his position shaking his head. When Ludwig Feiert was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 84 minutes had been played. A collision led to Degmarn FSV getting a freekick after 85 minutes play. Ludwig Feiert hit a great ball. Tobias Wielert fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Trần Ritchell having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 93rd minute, Lê Van Tai Em managed to get in a good position for a shot. Hà Nội's supporters rose to their feet, but Lê Van Tai Em was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Bertram Geibel breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Hà Nội's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.