League

Lao Baos
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Lao Baoa's Trần Thanh started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Vasil Kolyovski took the ball and in the 6 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Liễu Tuyet. Liễu Tuyet dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. FC Ronaldo's Nico Decius played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vũ Duy in the 9th minute of play. Trần Thanh charged in rather forcefully in the 16th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Trần Thanh the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 23 minutes, Vasil Kolyovski made it 1-3 with a short kick to the right side. Lao Baoa's Liễu Tuyet tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 30th minute, Vũ Duy got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. A collision led to FC Ronaldo getting a freekick after 31 minutes play. Văn Thi Ngoc hit a great ball. After having played for 33 minutes, Nguyễn Tran managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Lao Baoa's supporters crossed their fingers, but Nguyễn Tran was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Nguyễn Tran came free with the goalkeeper in the 34th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Nico Decius could save by the left post. Liễu Tuyet stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Vasil Kolyovski's shot from short distance in the 41st minute.

In the 53rd minute, Vasil Kolyovski left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FC Ronaldo fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-4. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Trần Thanh in the 55th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Nico Decius prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 61 minutes into the match, Nguyễn Tran had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Nico Decius. FC Ronaldo's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Nguyễn Tran was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-4. Nico Decius stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Nguyễn Tran's shot from short distance in the 63rd minute. In the 68th minute Trần Thanh shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nico Decius saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 70 minutes into the match, Lao Baoa's goalkeeper Liễu Tuyet had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Vasil Kolyovski. Vasil Kolyovski who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 73rdth minute tested the skills of Liễu Tuyet when he managed to save the team from getting behind. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Vũ Duy during the 73rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Lao Baoa getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Vũ Duy hit a great ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Vasil Kolyovski in the 80th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Liễu Tuyet prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When FC Ronaldo's Vasil Kolyovski in the 81st minute got a chance for a shot 81st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Lao Baoa's goalie prevented a goal. Nico Decius came out of the goal in the 83rd minute to try and stop a shot by Lao Baoa's Nguyễn Tran. But to his dismay, Nguyễn Tran quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-5. 87 minutes into the match, FC Ronaldo's goal looked a bit too open when Nguyễn Tran came free, but Nico Decius reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nico Decius showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Trần Thanh, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. In the 89th match minute, FC Ronaldo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ngô Tuan Hoang to maneuver through the defense. Lao Baoa's Vũ Duy got a good chance for a goal in the 91st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 93rd minute, Vũ Duy made a precise shot to the right of Nico Decius. FC Ronaldo's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-5. Nico Decius showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Trần Thanh in the 97th minute of the match. The FC Ronaldo players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented Lao Baoa from taking control. The game ends in a draw.