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Match Report
Cam Ranh
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Trần Minh Phượng took the kick off in the first half of the match. 7 minutes into the game, one of kiengiang:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. 13 minutes into the match, kiengiang's goalkeeper Nguyễn Hong Minh had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Nguyễn Cuc. Nguyễn Hong Minh made a fantastic save in the 15th minute, when Nguyễn Cuc sent off a good shot on target. When Nguyễn Mai came up free with the goalie in the 16th minute, the kiengiang fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Nguyễn Mai couldn't finish the play. In the 17th minute, one of kiengiang:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for kiengiang. The supporters of Cam Ranh booed when kiengiang was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 24 match minutes in a wonderful position. Phan Tong didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 27th minute, Cam Ranh's Hoàng Mai dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 3-0. Nguyễn Mai fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Trần Tuyet having to interfere. Cam Ranh's Trần Tuyet played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Trần Minh Phượng in the 34th minute of play. Nguyễn Cuc sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 37th minute Hoàng Mai 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. The audience thought a goal was coming when Nguyễn Cuc got free with Nguyễn Hong Minh in the 39th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Trần Tuyet showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Phan Tong in the 42nd minute of the match. The supporters of kiengiang booed when Cam Ranh was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 42 match minutes in a wonderful position. Chung Quang Thanh didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hoàng Mai in the 45th minute of play forced kiengiang's goalkeeper Nguyễn Hong Minh to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Nguyễn Cuc struck a weak shot in the 47th minute. Nguyễn Hong Minh didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Cam Ranh. Af the end of the first half the score was 3-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.
The audience thought a goal was coming when Nguyễn Mai got free with Trần Tuyet in the 52nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Nguyễn Mai received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. Trần Tuyet tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Cam Ranh's Nguyễn Cuc got a good chance for a goal in the 61st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Nguyễn Hong Minh made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nguyễn Cuc in the 66th minute of play. Nguyễn Cuc sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Nguyễn Cuc struck a weak shot in the 69th minute. Nguyễn Hong Minh didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Cam Ranh. After a rather tough play, Cam Ranh's Phạm Ritchell got a free kick in the 71st minute. Trần Tuyet made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Trần Minh Phượng in the 76th minute of play. In the 85thth minute of the game Nguyễn Cuc who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but kiengiang's Nguyễn Hong Minh was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Nguyễn Hong Minh took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nguyễn Cuc, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. kiengiang's Nguyễn Hong Minh played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Phạm Ritchell in the 94th minute of play. After a rather tough play, kiengiang's Trần Huỳnh got a free kick in the 94th minute. For all the effort they put into the match, the kiengiang players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Cam Ranh.
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