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Match Report
Vinh Long
Spectators: 8436 (Terracing: 6328,
Seating: 1940, VIP seats: 168) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Lê Dong made the kick off which started today's match. Nguyễn Nguyet 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 Phạm Lam, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Nguyễn Viet didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Lê Dong went, in the 13th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. When the match had been going on for 22 minutes, Ngôi Sao Vàng's Nguyễn Tuyet got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Phạm Lam. Lê Dong sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. La Chi charged in rather forcefully in the 31st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed La Chi the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 31st minute, La Chi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Nguyễn Nguyet blasted a shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Phạm Lam having to make a save. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Lê Dong during the 46th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Lê Dong hit a great freekick 46 minutes into the match. Phan Thanh Bình sent away a hard shot on goal in the 47th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-2.
Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Phan Thanh Bình to make the kick off. Trần Tuan recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 56th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After a defensive mix-up in Ngôi Sao Vàng's zone, Trần Tuan stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nguyễn Viet came out of the goal and Trần Tuan tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 61st minute, Trần Tuan 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. Phan Thanh Bình fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Phạm Lam having to interfere. Phạm Lam showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Phan Thanh Bình, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. Ngôi Sao Vàng's Nguyễn Viet proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 71st minute of the match, managed to save Ngôi Sao Vàng from getting a goal against them. After some fancy dribbling in the 74th minute, Nguyễn Nguyet managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ngôi Sao Vàng's supporters rose to their feet, but Nguyễn Nguyet was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Phạm Lam breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Phạm Lam showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Phan Thanh Bình, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. If Phan Thanh Bình had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Nguyễn Nguyet sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 93rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Quốc Vương's goalkeeper Phạm Lam, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in Ngôi Sao Vàng's zone, Trần Pham stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nguyễn Viet came out of the goal and Trần Pham tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The Ngôi Sao Vàng supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Quốc Vương's performance. The match ended with a win for Quốc Vương.
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