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Phan Rang-Thap Cham
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Trần Minh-ha took the kick off in the first half of the match. After a rather tough play, Mong Cai's Nguyễn Cuc got a free kick in the 2nd minute. Nguyễn Tuan blasted a shot towards the goal in the 4th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Chung Nhật Minh having to make a save. Chung Nhật Minh didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when fc khsi's Đặng Nam shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 1-0 in the ordered_time% minute. 9 minutes into the match, fc khsi's goal looked a bit too open when Nguyễn Mai came free, but Nguyễn Nga reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 11th minute of the match Phan Pham sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Nguyễn Nga skillfully saved the ball. Nguyễn Nga showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nguyễn Mai in the 12th minute of the match. Trần Minh-ha sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in Mong Cai's zone, Đặng Nam stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Chung Nhật Minh came out of the goal and Đặng Nam tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 22 minutes into the match, Mong Cai's goalkeeper Chung Nhật Minh had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Nguyễn Tuan. In the 24th minute, Trần Hong Minh sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Mong Cai's Chung Nhật Minh didn't even have to move. In the 27th minute, Nguyễn 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. Nguyễn Tuan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Chung Nhật Minh having to interfere. The supporters of fc khsi booed when Mong Cai was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 30 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nguyễn Thuyet didn't get a good kick on the ball. Chung Nhật Minh took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Đặng Nam, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience was convinced that Nguyễn Mai's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Nguyễn Nga was relentless in the 46th minute of the game. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

When Nguyễn Tuan came up free with the goalie in the 52nd minute, the fc khsi 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 Nguyễn Tuan couldn't finish the play. In the 54th minute, Đặng Nam 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. In the 55th match minute, Mong Cai was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Trần Tran to maneuver through the defense. In the 61st minute of the match Trần Bien shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Chung Nhật Minh showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Đặng Nam in the 65th minute of play forced Mong Cai's goalkeeper Chung Nhật Minh to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 69 minutes into the game, Đặng Nam cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Chung Nhật Minh was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After some careless play in the Mong Cai defense, Nguyễn Tuan kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Chung Nhật Minh. The Mong Cai fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Chung Nhật Minh should have stopped the shot. When Nguyễn Mai got free in front of the goal in the 82nd minute he wasn't very focused and chipped the ball just over the goal. Nguyễn Nga was delighted since he was out of position and the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. Nguyễn Nga made a fantastic save in the 85th minute, when Nguyễn Mai sent off a good shot on target. Đặng Nam struck a weak shot in the 94th minute. Chung Nhật Minh didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for fc khsi. fc khsi's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.