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Nha Trang
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Chung Duc kicked off to start the match. Vương Huynh Duc made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Chung Duc in the 13th minute of play. 16 minutes into the match, Nha Trang's goal looked a bit too open when Nguyễn Thi Ngoc came free, but Nguyễn Hung reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hoàng Cuc received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 18th minute. Nguyễn Hung tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Vương Huynh Duc made a fantastic save in the 23rd minute, when Nguyễn Cong Vinh sent off a good shot on target. After a defensive mix-up in Son Tay's zone, Chung Duc stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Vương Huynh Duc came out of the goal and Chung Duc tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Son Tay's Vương Huynh Duc proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 28th minute of the match, managed to save Son Tay from getting a goal against them. Vương Huynh Duc was out of position in the 32 minute of play, and Chung Duc capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Chung Duc really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. If Nguyễn Tấn Dũng had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Nguyễn Cong Vinh fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vương Huynh Duc having to interfere. In the 43rd minute, Hoàng Cuc left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Son Tay fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. After having played for 46 minutes, Chung Duc managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Nha Trang's supporters crossed their fingers, but Chung Duc was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal.

Lưu Huỳnh kicked well hit freekick during the 55th minute of the match. If Chung Duc had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Hoàng Cuc had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 71st minute, Nguyễn Tấn Dũng hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Chung Duc had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Chung Duc fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vương Huynh Duc having to interfere. Hoàng Cuc received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 82nd minute. Nguyễn Hung tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Hoàng Cuc received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Nguyễn Hung tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hoàng Cuc in the 91st minute of play forced Nha Trang's goalkeeper Nguyễn Hung to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Hoàng Cuc came up free with the goalie in the 92nd minute, the Son Tay 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 Hoàng Cuc couldn't finish the play. Nguyễn Cong Vinh sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.