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Ban Lao Phruan
Spectators: 7700 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 2500, VIP seats: 200) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Huang Xiong got the match started through his kick off. Tanadol Charoenwong showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Huang Xiong, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Mighty MustardMonks's zone, Huang Xiong stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Tanadol Charoenwong came out of the goal and Huang Xiong tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 9 minutes into the match, Huang Xiong had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Tanadol Charoenwong. Mighty MustardMonks's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Huang Xiong was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. In the 13th minute Huang Xiong shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tanadol Charoenwong saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Codruț Bitang could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 14th minute of the match, but Hamed Velidović made a huge save. Tanadol Charoenwong came out of the goal in the 20th minute to try and stop a shot by ŦƗǤ€ŘŞ's Huang Xiong. But to his dismay, Huang Xiong quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. The supporters of Mighty MustardMonks booed when ŦƗǤ€ŘŞ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 25 match minutes in a wonderful position. C.J. Curie didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some careless play in the Mighty MustardMonks defense, Huang Xiong kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Tanadol Charoenwong. The Mighty MustardMonks fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Tanadol Charoenwong should have stopped the shot. In the 31st minute, Huang Xiong left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The ŦƗǤ€ŘŞ fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-4. Hamed Velidović took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tiradet Thavornsukhavadee, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. ŦƗǤ€ŘŞ's attentive Matt Benton managed to snatch the ball when Tanek Kochanowicz made a throw-in in the 42nd minute of the game. A collision led to ŦƗǤ€ŘŞ getting a freekick after 45 minutes play. C.J. Curie hit a great ball. Disappointed in the 0-4 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when 江鸿誉 made the kick off in the second half. After a defensive mix-up in ŦƗǤ€ŘŞ's zone, 江鸿誉 stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Hamed Velidović came out of the goal and 江鸿誉 tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Hamed Velidović showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Codruț Bitang, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. When Codruț Bitang, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 53 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Hamed Velidović was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. After a rather tough play, ŦƗǤ€ŘŞ's C.J. Curie got a free kick in the 55th minute. Huang Xiong received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Tanadol Charoenwong came out and tried to block the shot, but Huang Xiong slotted it home off the left post making it 0-5 in the 57th minute. When Huang Xiong came up free with the goalie in the 59th minute, the ŦƗǤ€ŘŞ 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 Huang Xiong couldn't finish the play. In the 64th minute, ŦƗǤ€ŘŞ's Huang Xiong ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Tanadol Charoenwong. Tanadol Charoenwong yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-6. Hamed Velidović took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Codruț Bitang, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thanan Javaus kicked well hit freekick during the 78th minute of the match. When Tiradet Thavornsukhavadee came up free with the goalie in the 80th minute, the Mighty MustardMonks 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 Tiradet Thavornsukhavadee couldn't finish the play. Huang Xiong took the ball and in the 84 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Tanadol Charoenwong. Tanadol Charoenwong dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-8. Tanadol Charoenwong was a little too slow when Huang Xiong got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 87th minute. The score was now 0-9. If Huang Xiong had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. ŦƗǤ€ŘŞ were delighted with the way they had won the match. They had held their defensive line well and made the most of their chances, to claim a victory over Mighty MustardMonks's much stronger midfield.