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Trang Bang
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Phan Hanh started the match with the kick off. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Phan Hanh in the 4th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Nguyễn Duy saved truong tan from getting behind. In the 6th minute, Huỳnh Nguyet 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. 9 minutes into the match, Phan Hanh had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Nguyễn Duy. truong tan's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Phan Hanh was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Nguyễn Hung hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. In the 14th minute, Lê Minh left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The truong tan fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. With his leg Nguyễn Quang Thanh managed to avoid a goal in the 17thth minute, when truong tan's Lê Minh fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Lê Minh could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 24th minute of the match, but Nguyễn Quang Thanh made a huge save. After having played for 25 minutes, Nguyễn Hung managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. My Tho's supporters crossed their fingers, but Nguyễn Hung was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Nguyễn Duy stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Phan Hanh's shot from short distance in the 28th minute. Nguyễn Quang Thanh didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Lê Minh went, in the 31st minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. Nguyễn Duy took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nguyễn Hung, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 37th match minute, My Tho was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hoàng Thuyet to maneuver through the defense. In the 38th minute, Nguyễn Lien sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and My Tho's Nguyễn Quang Thanh didn't even have to move. 40 minutes into the match, My Tho's goalkeeper Nguyễn Quang Thanh had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Lê Minh. Lê Minh sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-1 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Huỳnh Nguyet to strike the kick off in the second half. Huỳnh Nguyet received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 53rd minute. Nguyễn Quang Thanh tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Phan Hanh fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nguyễn Duy having to interfere. After 58 played minutes truong tan got a freekick which was hit by Nguyễn Hoai. In the 59th minute, Võ Xuan sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and truong tan's Nguyễn Duy didn't even have to move. Nguyễn Duy showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Phan Hanh in the 60th minute of the match. Nguyễn Hong Minh hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. truong tan's Nguyễn Duy played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Phan Hanh in the 62nd minute of play. The supporters of truong tan booed when My Tho was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 63 match minutes in a wonderful position. Trần Van Tai Em didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 67 played minutes truong tan got a freekick which was hit by Nguyễn Hong Minh. In the 75th minute Nguyễn Hong Minh shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nguyễn Quang Thanh saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Nguyễn Hong Minh hit a great freekick 77 minutes into the match. Nguyễn Quang Thanh showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Huỳnh Nguyet in the 86th minute of the match. The supporters of truong tan booed when My Tho was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 88 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hoàng Thuyet didn't get a good kick on the ball. My Tho's Nguyễn Quang Thanh played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Huỳnh Nguyet in the 89th minute of play. With a little luck, truong tan's Nguyễn Duy got control of the ball when Nguyễn Hung tried to sneak it across the goal line. truong tan's Nguyễn Duy played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Phan Hanh in the 95th minute of play.