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天马大球场
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Kyle Cox started the match with the kick off. A collision led to ☆冰谷☆〓嗜血〓〖不自由 毋宁死〗天马 getting a freekick after 2 minutes play. 狄潮真 hit a great ball. 黄思岚 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kyle Cox in the 4th minute of play. In the 5th minute Kyle Cox shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 黄思岚 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. England's Khalid Kennedy proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 11th minute of the match, managed to save England from getting a goal against them. Caelan Hayes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without 黄思岚 having to interfere. After some careless play in the ☆冰谷☆〓嗜血〓〖不自由 毋宁死〗天马 defense, Issac Dawson kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of 黄思岚. The ☆冰谷☆〓嗜血〓〖不自由 毋宁死〗天马 fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that 黄思岚 should have stopped the shot. 鲁文适 kicked well hit freekick during the 26th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kyle Cox in the 27th minute of play forced ☆冰谷☆〓嗜血〓〖不自由 毋宁死〗天马's goalkeeper 黄思岚 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Micah Macdonald hit a great freekick 28 minutes into the match. Khalid Kennedy made a fantastic save in the 29th minute, when 狄潮真 sent off a good shot on target. If Micah Macdonald had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 32nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 35 minutes into the match, ☆冰谷☆〓嗜血〓〖不自由 毋宁死〗天马's goal looked a bit too open when Kyle Cox came free, but 黄思岚 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 黄思岚 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kyle Cox in the 38th minute of the match. 黄思岚 came out of the goal in the 41st minute to try and stop a shot by England's Kyle Cox. But to his dismay, Kyle Cox quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. 45 minutes into the match, England's goalkeeper Khalid Kennedy had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by 陈崇远. If Micah Macdonald had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and 陈崇远 made a kick off. In the 54th minute, 郝枫岚 ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Khalid Kennedy was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. In the 57th minute Kyle Cox shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 黄思岚 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 57 played minutes ☆冰谷☆〓嗜血〓〖不自由 毋宁死〗天马 got a freekick which was hit by 张思洋. Xavier Gallagher hit a great freekick 58 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in ☆冰谷☆〓嗜血〓〖不自由 毋宁死〗天马's zone, Micah Macdonald stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. 黄思岚 came out of the goal and Micah Macdonald tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. England's Micah Macdonald got a good chance for a goal in the 65th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a rather tough play, ☆冰谷☆〓嗜血〓〖不自由 毋宁死〗天马's 柳松明 got a free kick in the 66th minute. In the 67thth minute of the game Issac Dawson who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but ☆冰谷☆〓嗜血〓〖不自由 毋宁死〗天马's 黄思岚 was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Issac Dawson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without 黄思岚 having to interfere. ☆冰谷☆〓嗜血〓〖不自由 毋宁死〗天马's 黄思岚 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Issac Dawson in the 72nd minute of play. 黄思岚 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Issac Dawson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Issac Dawson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by 狄潮真 in the 78th minute of play forced England's goalkeeper Khalid Kennedy to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Micah Macdonald received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 80th minute. 黄思岚 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by 郝枫岚 in the 83rd minute of play forced England's goalkeeper Khalid Kennedy to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 85th minute of the match, Micah Macdonald got a very nice opportunity to score, but 黄思岚 was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. After having played for 87 minutes, Issac Dawson managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. England's supporters crossed their fingers, but Issac Dawson was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When 莫广翀 fell near the penalty area in the 88th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored ☆冰谷☆〓嗜血〓〖不自由 毋宁死〗天马's protests and gave 莫广翀 a yellow card for diving instead. In the 88th minute, 莫广翀 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. England's Kyle Cox suffered a sore thigh after 89 minutes and couldn't finish the game. 90 minutes into the game, 柳松明 was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. ☆冰谷☆〓嗜血〓〖不自由 毋宁死〗天马's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave England the free kick. England's Rowan Thomas was substituted for Kyle Cox. After 91 played minutes ☆冰谷☆〓嗜血〓〖不自由 毋宁死〗天马 got a freekick which was hit by 柳松明. 黄思岚 was out of position in the 93 minute of play, and Rowan Thomas capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Rowan Thomas really showed his touch with that goal: 1-3. England's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.