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Spectators: 7500 (Terracing: 5500, Seating: 1900, VIP seats: 100) Phạm Thi Ngoc started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Trần Thanh Bình fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 4th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lê Tran having to interfere. Lê Tran made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Trần Thanh Bình in the 5th minute of play. In the 6th minute, Nguyễn Thanh Bình hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Lê Tran showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Trần Thanh Bình in the 7th minute of the match. Nguyễn Phuong's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Nguyễn Nam firmly grabbed it by the left post. In the 11th minute, Trần Thanh Bình 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. Lê Tran showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Trần Thanh Bình, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. Nguyễn Phuong sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Trần Thi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 23rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lê Tran having to interfere. In the 28th minute Trần Thanh Bình shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lê Tran saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Lê Tran showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Trần Thanh Bình, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. If Phạm Thi Ngoc had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 32nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 34th minute, Lê Hong Minh hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Phan Xuan shot from long distance in the 35th minute, but Nguyễn Nam was prepared and stopped the ball at the left post. Trần Thi struck a weak shot in the 38th minute. Lê Tran didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Lam Dong. In the 43rd minute, one of AOrz: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 AOrz. The referee gave Lam Dong a penalty, 44 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Trần Thi, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of AOrz's Lê Tran. 0-1. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Trần Thi made a kick off. Trần Thanh Bình fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lê Tran having to interfere. AOrz's Lê Tran played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Trần Thi in the 65th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Nguyễn Phuong's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Nguyễn Nam was relentless in the 72nd minute of the game. In the 84th minute of the match Lương Dung sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Lê Tran skillfully saved the ball. Lê Tran was a little too slow when Trần Thi got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 92nd minute. The score was now 0-2. Lam Dong's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.