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Nha Trang
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) After some fancy dribbling in the 7th minute, Lê Liem managed to get in a good position for a shot. Phu Yen's supporters rose to their feet, but Lê Liem was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Hoàng Thanh breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Hoàng Thanh stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Phạm Hung's shot from short distance in the 12th minute. In the 15th minute, Phạm Tuan Hoang fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. Lê Nguyet showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Huỳnh Tấn Dũng, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. Lê Nguyet made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Huỳnh Tấn Dũng in the 20th minute of play. In the 24th minute Huỳnh Tấn Dũng shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lê Nguyet saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Lê Nguyet stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Huỳnh Tấn Dũng's shot from short distance in the 25th minute. Huỳnh Tấn Dũng took the ball and in the 28 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Lê Nguyet. Lê Nguyet dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. Nguyễn Lien sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Nguyễn Lien sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The supporters of Nha Trang booed when Phu Yen was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 34 match minutes in a wonderful position. Phạm Huỳnh didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Huỳnh Tấn Dũng in the 35th minute of play forced Phu Yen's goalkeeper Lê Nguyet to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 39 minutes, Lê Liem managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Phu Yen's supporters crossed their fingers, but Lê Liem was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Phạm Hung scored 1-1 in the 41st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Hoàng Thanh, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The supporters of Phu Yen booed when Nha Trang was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 45 match minutes in a wonderful position. Phạm Cadeo didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 46th minute of the match Lê Quang Thanh shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Hoàng Thanh showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Phu Yen's Lê Liem got a good chance for a goal in the 48th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

Nha Trang's Hoàng Thanh played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Phạm Hung in the 53rd minute of play. 58 minutes into the match, Nha Trang's goalkeeper Hoàng Thanh had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Lê Liem. In the 64thth minute of the game Nguyễn Lien who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Phu Yen's Lê Nguyet was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Lê Hanh kicked well hit freekick during the 70th minute of the match. Lê Quang Thanh's late challenge caught a Nha Trang's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Lê Quang Thanh helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Nha Trang booed when Phu Yen was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 73 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lê Quang Thanh didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 83rd minute, Phan Bay hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 84th minute, Lê Quang Thanh sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Nha Trang's Hoàng Thanh didn't even have to move. Lê Liem sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Phạm Hung in the 89th minute of play forced Nha Trang's goalkeeper Hoàng Thanh to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Phạm Hung in the 92nd minute of play forced Nha Trang's goalkeeper Hoàng Thanh to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The Phu Yen players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented Nha Trang from taking control. The game ends in a draw.