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Liverside Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Mai Huynh Duc kicked off to start the match. If Phan Pham had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 5th minute Phan Pham shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nguyễn Phu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Phan Pham fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nguyễn Phu having to interfere. Lý Nam fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nguyễn Phu having to interfere. Nguyễn Phu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Phan Dinh, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. After 13 played minutes Manchester Dr Fc got a freekick which was hit by Nguyễn Tong. With a little luck, Gia Ngh's Nguyễn Teo got control of the ball when Nguyễn Hoang tried to sneak it across the goal line. Phan Pham received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Nguyễn Phu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Phan Dinh recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 20th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Phan Dinh received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Nguyễn Phu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Nguyễn Phu didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Phan Pham went, in the 28th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. When Phan Dinh came up free with the goalie in the 31st minute, the Gia Ngh 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 Phan Dinh couldn't finish the play. After 33 minutes of play, Gia Ngh's Phan Pham made it 0-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Nguyễn Phu was left in no man's land by his defense there! The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Dương Loc during the 36th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 36 played minutes Manchester Dr Fc got a freekick which was hit by Dương Loc. Manchester Dr Fc's Nguyễn Phu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Phan Pham in the 38th minute of play. In the 39th match minute, Manchester Dr Fc was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mai Huynh Duc to maneuver through the defense. Nguyễn Phu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Phan Pham in the 41st minute of the match. After 44 minutes of play, Gia Ngh's Phan Dinh made it 0-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Nguyễn Phu was left in no man's land by his defense there! Disappointed in the 0-4 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

After a rather tough play, Manchester Dr Fc's Trịnh Nhật Minh got a free kick in the 50th minute. Phan Pham fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nguyễn Phu having to interfere. Gia Ngh's Trần Lan quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Trịnh Nhật Minh, made in the 61st minute of the game. Nguyễn Phu stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Phan Pham's shot from short distance in the 62nd minute. Phan Dinh received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 63rd minute. Nguyễn Phu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The throw-in from Huỳnh Tuyet in the 66th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Gia Ngh's Trần Lan. Manchester Dr Fc's Nguyễn Phu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Phan Pham in the 82nd minute of play. Phan Pham scored 0-6 in the 84th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Nguyễn Phu, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The supporters of Manchester Dr Fc booed when Gia Ngh was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 87 match minutes in a wonderful position. Phan Dinh didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 92 minutes, Phan Pham managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Gia Ngh's supporters crossed their fingers, but Phan Pham was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Phan Dinh in the 93rd minute of play forced Manchester Dr Fc's goalkeeper Nguyễn Phu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 93rd minute, Phan Pham managed to get in a good position for a shot. Gia Ngh's supporters rose to their feet, but Phan Pham was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Nguyễn Phu breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Gia Ngh played a much better game than Manchester Dr Fc and deserved their victory. The Manchester Dr Fc players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.