League

Tan An
Spectators: 9260 (Terracing: 6975, Seating: 2100, VIP seats: 185) After having played for 2 minutes, Trần Tan managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Tan An's supporters crossed their fingers, but Trần Tan was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Dráusio de Mendonça recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 4th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Jurjen Robbermond showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nguyễn Liem in the 6th minute of the match. 7 minutes into the game, Trần Tan was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Tan An's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave TheNoobNewbie the free kick. After 7 played minutes Tan An got a freekick which was hit by Trần Tan. After 13 minutes of play, TheNoobNewbie's Torsten Grep made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jurjen Robbermond was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 16th minute Tạ Binh suffered a thigh injury and had to be helped off the field. Tạ Lien charged in rather forcefully in the 17th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Tạ Lien the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 17th minute, Tạ Lien hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 20 minutes, Vương Diem mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Tan An and the TheNoobNewbie players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 20 played minutes Tan An got a freekick which was hit by Vương Diem. When Nguyễn Liem came up free with the goalie in the 21st minute, the TheNoobNewbie 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 Liem couldn't finish the play. Jurjen Robbermond made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nguyễn Liem in the 23rd minute of play. After 23 played minutes TheNoobNewbie got a freekick which was hit by Nguyễn Loc. Abdurrahman Aslan succeeded in the game's 24th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 1-1. The audience thought a goal was coming when Dráusio de Mendonça got free with Mathis Vendeville in the 29th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Jurjen Robbermond made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Torsten Grep in the 30th minute of play. Torsten Grep scored 1-2 in the 33rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Jurjen Robbermond, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Jurjen Robbermond made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Torsten Grep in the 36th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Tan An's Nguyễn Chung got a free kick in the 40th minute. 43 minutes into the match, TheNoobNewbie's goal looked a bit too open when Abdurrahman Aslan came free, but Mathis Vendeville reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dráusio de Mendonça in the 44thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Mathis Vendeville, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. After the first half TheNoobNewbie were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Abdurrahman Aslan to strike the kick off in the second half. A collision led to Tan An getting a freekick after 55 minutes play. Nguyễn Chung hit a great ball. In a very dangerous position, a player in Tan An fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 58th minute. Penalty! Abdurrahman Aslan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mathis Vendeville having to interfere. Tan An made a substitution. Nguyễn Hong Minh replaced Tạ Lien. In the 68th match minute, TheNoobNewbie was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Petteri Lähitie to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nguyễn Liem in the 73rd minute of play forced Tan An's goalkeeper Jurjen Robbermond to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 74 minutes into the game, Torsten Grep cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-3. Jurjen Robbermond was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Mathis Vendeville showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Abdurrahman Aslan, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. Nguyễn Liem fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jurjen Robbermond having to interfere. 87 minutes into the game, TheNoobNewbie's Torsten Grep nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Jurjen Robbermond made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-4. In the 91st minute, Huỳnh Bien hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Abdurrahman Aslan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Mathis Vendeville 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 96th minute. TheNoobNewbie's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.