League Play-Off

Son La
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Nguyễn Nga got the match started through his kick off. 3 minutes into the match, Dong Ha's goal looked a bit too open when Phan Phong came free, but Phạm Lien reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hoàng Tho took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nguyễn Nga, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nguyễn Nga sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 11th minute, Phan Khoi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a defensive mix-up in Dong Ha's zone, Nguyễn Lien stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Phạm Lien came out of the goal and Nguyễn Lien tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Hoàng Tho took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nguyễn Nga, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 23rd minute of the match, Nguyễn Lien got a very nice opportunity to score, but Phạm Lien was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. akjdhjkasdhjkas's Hoàng Tho played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dương Bay in the 25th minute of play. After 27 played minutes Phan Phong rounded Dong Ha's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-0. 36 minutes into the match, Dong Ha's Dương Bay sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Hoàng Tho narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Phạm Lien showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Phan Phong in the 37th minute of the match. Dương Bay received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 45th minute. Hoàng Tho tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Hoàng Tho showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nguyễn Nga, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Phan Phong was the one to do the kick off. Phạm Lien showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Phan Phong, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. If Phan Phong had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 63 played minutes, akjdhjkasdhjkas's Hoàng Xuan shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Phạm Lien 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 akjdhjkasdhjkas reached it. After having played for 65 minutes, Phan Phong managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. akjdhjkasdhjkas's supporters crossed their fingers, but Phan Phong was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 3-0 became the score in the 68th minute when Nguyễn Lien elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. 72 minutes into the match, Dong Ha's Nguyễn Nga sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Hoàng Tho narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 78th match minute, Dong Ha was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Trần Lam to maneuver through the defense. Dương Bays short, quick shot in the 80thth minute got Hoàng Tho to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Dương Bay who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 83rdth minute tested the skills of Hoàng Tho when he managed to save the team from getting behind. 85 minutes into the game, Nguyễn Lien cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-0. Phạm Lien was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 90th minute Nguyễn Nga shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hoàng Tho saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nguyễn Nga in the 94th minute of play forced akjdhjkasdhjkas's goalkeeper Hoàng Tho to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to akjdhjkasdhjkas getting a freekick after 96 minutes play. Phan Khoi hit a great ball. akjdhjkasdhjkas's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.