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奥脱福球场
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) ◇Mz.梦◆糖糖球's 余峰亦 started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. The supporters of England booed when ◇Mz.梦◆糖糖球 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. 郝朗鸿 didn't get a good kick on the ball. Kyle Cox recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 6th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Kyle Cox had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Khalid Kennedy didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from 曲真伟 went, in the 12th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. In the 20th minute 余峰亦 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Khalid Kennedy saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 曲真伟 could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 23rd minute of the match, but Khalid Kennedy made a huge save. Kyle Cox fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without 于松钢 having to interfere. 于松钢 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kyle Cox, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Khalid Kennedy showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from 余峰亦, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. 于松钢 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kyle Cox in the 37th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Xavier Gallagher's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but 于松钢 was relentless in the 43rd minute of the game. In the 45th minute Micah Macdonald shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 于松钢 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 傅榕傲 kicked well hit freekick during the 48th minute of the match. When England's Rowan Thomas in the 50th minute got a chance for a shot 50th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye ◇Mz.梦◆糖糖球's goalie prevented a goal. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Rowan Thomas to strike the kick off in the second half. Rowan Thomas's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but 于松钢 read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 54th minute of play. With 56 minutes on the clock, 傅榕傲 commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. In the 55th minute, one of ◇Mz.梦◆糖糖球:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for ◇Mz.梦◆糖糖球. ◇Mz.梦◆糖糖球:s 于松钢 showed great skill when he stopped Micah Macdonald:s penalty. Khalid Kennedy made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 余峰亦 in the 61st minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Rowan Thomas in the 65th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck 于松钢 prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 于松钢 made an important save on a dangerous shot by Micah Macdonald in the 68th minute. 72 minutes into the match, 曲真伟 had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Khalid Kennedy. England's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that 曲真伟 was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Rowan Thomas in the 78th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck 于松钢 prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 82nd minute, 叶松益 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When England's Rowan Thomas in the 88th minute got a chance for a shot 88th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye ◇Mz.梦◆糖糖球's goalie prevented a goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 97th minute, Rowan Thomas managed to get in a good position for a shot. England's supporters rose to their feet, but Rowan Thomas was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. 于松钢 breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 100th match minute, ◇Mz.梦◆糖糖球 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 曲真伟 to maneuver through the defense. England's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.