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武汉东湖绿心足球俱乐部
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) In the 2nd match minute, 武汉东湖绿心足球俱乐部 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 于志树 to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in 武汉东湖绿心足球俱乐部's zone, Sandro Galishoff stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. 孟剑浩 came out of the goal and Sandro Galishoff tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After having played for 11 minutes, Marvin Harrer managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Austria's supporters crossed their fingers, but Marvin Harrer was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 武汉东湖绿心足球俱乐部's 杨升泉 was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 13th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. If 杨升泉 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. When 杨升泉 came up free with the goalie in the 22nd minute, the 武汉东湖绿心足球俱乐部 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 杨升泉 couldn't finish the play. Fabio Auer made a fantastic save in the 24th minute, when 杨升泉 sent off a good shot on target. 杨升泉s short, quick shot in the 26thth minute got Fabio Auer to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Fabio Auer made an important save on a dangerous shot by 杨升泉 in the 30th minute. With his leg Fabio Auer managed to avoid a goal in the 33rdth minute, when 武汉东湖绿心足球俱乐部's 杨升泉 fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. 杨升泉 could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 38th minute of the match, but Fabio Auer made a huge save. When 杨升泉 came up free with the goalie in the 46th minute, the 武汉东湖绿心足球俱乐部 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 杨升泉 couldn't finish the play. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Sandro Galishoff was the one to do the kick off. 52 minutes into the match, Austria's goal looked a bit too open when 杨升泉 came free, but Fabio Auer reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Fabio Auer made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 杨升泉 in the 59th minute of play. In the 60th match minute, Austria was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fabio Schneider to maneuver through the defense. 钱寒康's late challenge caught a Austria's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. 钱寒康 helped the player get up and apologised. In the 61st match minute, 武汉东湖绿心足球俱乐部 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 钱寒康 to maneuver through the defense. 杨升泉 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 69th minute. Fabio Auer tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Austria's Fabio Auer played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 杨升泉 in the 71st minute of play. Fabio Schneider kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. In the 81st minute 杨升泉 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fabio Auer saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 82nd minute, 杨升泉 made a precise shot to the right of Fabio Auer. Austria's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-0. After some careless play in the Austria defense, 杨升泉 kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Fabio Auer. The Austria fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Fabio Auer should have stopped the shot. Fabio Auer showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from 杨升泉, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. When the referee ended the match the 武汉东湖绿心足球俱乐部 players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.