League Play-Off

Trang Bang
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Lê Tho kicked off to start the match. Tôn Ho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 6 minutes into the match, Thanh Hoa's goalkeeper Nguyễn Hoang had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tôn Ho. Thanh Hoa's Lê Tho got a good chance for a goal in the 8th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Võ Duc sent away a hard shot on goal in the 10th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lê Tho in the 12th minute of play forced truong tan's goalkeeper Nguyễn Hong Minh to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 13 minutes into the match, truong tan's goal looked a bit too open when Võ Duc came free, but Nguyễn Hong Minh reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Lê Tho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Tôn Ho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Nguyễn Hoang took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nguyễn Hong Minh, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 21 minutes into the match, Thanh Hoa's goal looked a bit too open when Nguyễn Hong Minh came free, but Nguyễn Hoang reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Võ Duc had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Nguyễn Hoang showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nguyễn Hong Minh, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. Võ Duc received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 31st minute. Nguyễn Hong Minh tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Nguyễn Nam hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. Nguyễn Hong Minh showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Võ Duc in the 33rd minute of the match. Nguyễn Hong Minh showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Võ Duc, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. Nguyễn Hong Minh showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Võ Duc in the 39th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Lê Tho's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Nguyễn Hong Minh was relentless in the 40th minute of the game. Tôn Ho received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Nguyễn Hoang tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 45 minutes of play, truong tan's Tôn Ho made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Nguyễn Hoang was left in no man's land by his defense there! The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

Tôn Ho fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nguyễn Hoang having to interfere. After some careless play in the Thanh Hoa defense, Nguyễn Hong Minh kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Nguyễn Hoang. The Thanh Hoa fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Nguyễn Hoang should have stopped the shot. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Nguyễn Minh-ha in the 63rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Nguyễn Hoang prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Tôn Ho struck a weak shot in the 66th minute. Nguyễn Hoang didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for truong tan. After some fancy dribbling in the 70th minute, Tôn Ho managed to get in a good position for a shot. truong tan's supporters rose to their feet, but Tôn Ho was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Nguyễn Hoang breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Nguyễn Hong Minh sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Nguyễn Hong Minh received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 76th minute. Nguyễn Hoang tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 78th minute Lê Tho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nguyễn Hong Minh saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 79 minutes into the match, Thanh Hoa's goal looked a bit too open when Tôn Ho came free, but Nguyễn Hoang reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Lê Tho's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Nguyễn Hong Minh was relentless in the 83rd minute of the game. Tôn Ho fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nguyễn Hoang having to interfere. Nguyễn Hoang showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tôn Ho, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. Nguyễn Lam hit a great freekick 92 minutes into the match. When Võ Duc fell near the penalty area in the 95th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Thanh Hoa's protests and gave Võ Duc a yellow card for diving instead. In the 95th match minute, Thanh Hoa was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Võ Duc to maneuver through the defense. truong tan were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Thanh Hoa for a fine match.