Official Cup

Quang Ngai
Spectators: 187 (Terracing: 141, Seating: 43, VIP seats: 3) In the 6th minute, Pedro Abancens left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The TEMPLE F.C. fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. In the 12th minute, Karl-Magnus Rolandsson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Rodolfo Ricart made an important save on a dangerous shot by Thorvald Mansel in the 18th minute. 20 minutes had been played when some careless play by TEMPLE F.C.'s defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Kyriakos Paltoudakis was slow to take the kick. During this time FC Dalin's players had a chance to rest. The corner ended in Kyriakos Paltoudakis almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but TEMPLE F.C.'s Rodolfo Ricart did a great save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Karl-Magnus Rolandsson in the 24th minute of play forced FC Dalin's goalkeeper Hoàng Tran to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A nice corner shot did that Cesar Goi got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Hoàng Tran quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. When the match had gone on for 29 minutes, Nghiêm Tong took a quick shot and it went in 1-1 without a chance for Rodolfo Ricart to make any attempt to save it. Hoàng Tran made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pedro Abancens in the 32nd minute of play. Nghiêm Tong kicked well hit freekick during the 32nd minute of the match. TEMPLE F.C.'s Rodolfo Ricart proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 36th minute of the match, managed to save TEMPLE F.C. from getting a goal against them. Elpidio Gonzales fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hoàng Tran having to interfere. After a rather tough play, FC Dalin's Nguyễn Chuong got a free kick in the 39th minute. In the 45th minute, Pedro Abancens hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Elpidio Gonzales was the one to do the kick off. TEMPLE F.C.'s Rodolfo Ricart played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nguyễn Chuong in the 52nd minute of play. Rodolfo Ricart made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Trần Ritchell in the 53rd minute of play. Rodolfo Ricart took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Trần Ritchell, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Hoàng Tran stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Elpidio Gonzales's shot from short distance in the 58th minute. Hoàng Tran made an important save on a dangerous shot by Pedro Abancens in the 59th minute. Hoàng Tran took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Karl-Magnus Rolandsson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 70 minutes into the match, FC Dalin's goalkeeper Hoàng Tran had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Basilio Gaizkine. Rodolfo Ricart showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nguyễn Chuong in the 71st minute of the match. After some careless play in the TEMPLE F.C. defense, Thorvald Mansel kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Rodolfo Ricart. The TEMPLE F.C. fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Rodolfo Ricart should have stopped the shot. TEMPLE F.C. made a substitution. Guido Chago replaced Karl-Magnus Rolandsson. TEMPLE F.C. made a substitution. Baskın Nihat replaced Pedro Abancens. In the 84th minute Nghiêm Tong shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rodolfo Ricart saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Thorvald Mansel in the 87th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Rodolfo Ricart prevented the ball from getting in the gole. FC Dalin's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.