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Ban Na Geang
Spectators: 10417 (Terracing: 7700, Seating: 2500, VIP seats: 217) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Kachakon Vibulpan kicked off to start the match. In the 4th minute, Tawan Maspakorn made a precise shot to the right of Paiboon Permpol. Sheffield FC1857's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Mahdy Ismail took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 8th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Paiboon Permpol. Sheffield FC1857's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Aekkapong Luabunnum kicked well hit freekick during the 10th minute of the match. Paiboon Permpol didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Thanasit Morpeak went, in the 12th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. After having played for 16 minutes, Kiattipong Pinijsuwon managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Sheffield FC1857's supporters crossed their fingers, but Kiattipong Pinijsuwon was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When Kasper Alebeck fell near the penalty area in the 18th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Olympique de Marseille's protests and gave Kasper Alebeck a yellow card for diving instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 19th minute, Sayan Kitiwinit managed to get in a good position for a shot. Sheffield FC1857's supporters rose to their feet, but Sayan Kitiwinit was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Sami Veikkanen breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. With 22 minutes on the clock, Sumethee Kanishthajata commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. The supporters of Olympique de Marseille booed when Sheffield FC1857 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 23 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sumethee Kanishthajata didn't get a good kick on the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Sadayut Thanateerasud during the 24th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Sheffield FC1857 booed when Olympique de Marseille was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 24 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sadayut Thanateerasud didn't get a good kick on the ball. Paiboon Permpol showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mahdy Ismail, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sadayut Thanateerasud in the 30th minute of play forced Sheffield FC1857's goalkeeper Paiboon Permpol to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Sami Veikkanen made a fantastic save in the 34th minute, when Thani Mettarikanon sent off a good shot on target. After having played for 36 minutes, Kachakon Vibulpan managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Sheffield FC1857's supporters crossed their fingers, but Kachakon Vibulpan was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The audience was convinced that Tawai Thanomnam's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Sami Veikkanen was relentless in the 38th minute of the game. Kachakon Vibulpan hit a great freekick 41 minutes into the match. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-3.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Tawan Maspakorn stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Thani Mettarikanon fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sami Veikkanen having to interfere. Olympique de Marseille's Sami Veikkanen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sayan Kitiwinit in the 55th minute of play. Thiradet Jutaviriya fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sami Veikkanen having to interfere. In the 60th minute Aekkapong Luabunnum shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Paiboon Permpol saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 62 minutes into the match, Olympique de Marseille's goal looked a bit too open when Thiradet Jutaviriya came free, but Sami Veikkanen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Charoensook Pingyos hit a great freekick 64 minutes into the match. In the 66th minute, Kachakon Vibulpan 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. Sayan Kitiwinit hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. Thani Mettarikanon received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 72nd minute. Sami Veikkanen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Paiboon Permpol was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Mahdy Ismail showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-4 in the 73 minute of play. Mahdy Ismail's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Paiboon Permpol read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 76th minute of play. Sami Veikkanen stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Sayan Kitiwinit's shot from short distance in the 80th minute. 84 minutes into the match, Sheffield FC1857's goalkeeper Paiboon Permpol had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Mahdy Ismail. Sami Veikkanen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Thani Mettarikanon in the 85th minute of the match. Sami Veikkanen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kachakon Vibulpan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kachakon Vibulpan in the 88th minute of play forced Olympique de Marseille's goalkeeper Sami Veikkanen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Olympique de Marseille's zone, Thani Mettarikanon stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Sami Veikkanen came out of the goal and Thani Mettarikanon tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a defensive mix-up in Olympique de Marseille's zone, Kachakon Vibulpan stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Sami Veikkanen came out of the goal and Kachakon Vibulpan tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Olympique de Marseille had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.