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Lao Cai 24 Park
Spectators: 7500 (Terracing: 5875, Seating: 1575, VIP seats: 50) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Dương Nam made the kick off which started today's match. Lê Binh showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Đỗ Chung in the 3rd minute of the match. In the 6thth minute of the game Nguyễn Mai who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Lao Cai 24's Lê Cuc was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. If Dương Nam had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Nguyễn Lam sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Nguyễn Lam in the 10thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Lê Binh, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 12th minute, Nguyễn Nghiêm-Minh made a precise shot to the right of Lê Cuc. Lao Cai 24's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Lê Cuc showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nguyễn Mai, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. Lê Cuc showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hồ Hoai, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. After a rather tough play, Lao Cai 24's Phạm Teo got a free kick in the 20th minute. Nguyễn Mai fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lê Cuc having to interfere. After 23 minutes of play, Bien Hoa's Nguyễn Nghiêm-Minh made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Lê Cuc was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 27th minute, Chung Quang Thanh hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 30th minute Nguyễn Mai shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lê Cuc saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Lê Cuc didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Nguyễn Mai went, in the 32nd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-3 was the resulting score. The audience thought a goal was coming when Phạm Lan got free with Lê Binh in the 39th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Bien Hoa's defense didn't have a chance, in the 41st minute, when Phạm Lan scored to the left of an out of position Lê Binh, making the score, 1-3. A collision led to Lao Cai 24 getting a freekick after 45 minutes play. Nguyễn Lam hit a great ball. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-3 lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Nguyễn Mai to strike the kick off in the second half. Lao Cai 24's defense didn't have a chance, in the 52nd minute, when Nguyễn Mai scored to the left of an out of position Lê Cuc, making the score, 1-4. 56 minutes into the match, Lao Cai 24's goalkeeper Lê Cuc had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Nguyễn Huy. Lê Cuc took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nguyễn Mai, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Lê Cuc stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Nguyễn Huy's shot from short distance in the 60th minute. Lê Cuc stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Hồ Hoai's shot from short distance in the 64th minute. A collision led to Bien Hoa getting a freekick after 68 minutes play. Nguyễn Mai hit a great ball. Phạm Lan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 70th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lê Binh having to interfere. Bien Hoa's Lê Binh played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Phan Ritchell in the 74th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 75th minute, Nguyễn Lam managed to get in a good position for a shot. Lao Cai 24's supporters rose to their feet, but Nguyễn Lam was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Lê Binh breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 84 minutes into the game, Bien Hoa's Nguyễn Huy nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Lê Cuc made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-6. Lê Cuc was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Nguyễn Nghiêm-Minh showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-7 in the 88 minute of play. A collision led to Bien Hoa getting a freekick after 92 minutes play. Vũ Hoang hit a great ball. Lao Cai 24's Đỗ Chung got a good chance for a goal in the 94th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Lê Binh showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dương Nam in the 95th minute of the match. Bien Hoa's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.