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山东烟台金刚队
Spectators: 6661 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1661, VIP seats: 0) ≮China≯o0荣耀0o天朝蹴鞠's 吴霖响 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. After a defensive mix-up in ≮China≯o0荣耀0o天朝蹴鞠's zone, 邱坚挺 stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. 林泉南 came out of the goal and 邱坚挺 tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 麦志洋 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 11th minute 麦志洋 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 林泉南 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A hard shot 13 in the game by 邱坚挺 from a close distance when the talented 林泉南 managed to make a qualified save. ≮China≯o0荣耀0o天朝蹴鞠's players were relieved. 邱坚挺 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 15th minute. 林泉南 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 麦志洋 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 16th minute. 林泉南 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 邱坚挺 recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 18th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 吴霖响 hit a great freekick 22 minutes into the match. After 23 played minutes, 山东烟台金刚队's 庞霆云 shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper 林泉南 came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in 山东烟台金刚队 reached it. In the 24th match minute, ≮China≯o0荣耀0o天朝蹴鞠 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 苏宽适 to maneuver through the defense. ≮China≯o0荣耀0o天朝蹴鞠's 林泉南 proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 28th minute of the match, managed to save ≮China≯o0荣耀0o天朝蹴鞠 from getting a goal against them. In the 28th minute, 苏宽适 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 林泉南 stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of 麦志洋's shot from short distance in the 30th minute. If 邱坚挺 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 33 played minutes ≮China≯o0荣耀0o天朝蹴鞠 got a freekick which was hit by 吴霖响. When 邱坚挺 came up free with the goalie in the 37th minute, the 山东烟台金刚队 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 邱坚挺 couldn't finish the play. 山东烟台金刚队's 雷铮挺 got a good chance for a goal in the 44th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 麦志洋 blasted a shot towards the goal in the 48th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without 林泉南 having to make a save. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

林泉南 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 邱坚挺 in the 54th minute of play. If 邱坚挺 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 55th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 吴霖响 fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without 毛平飞 having to interfere. 史雄钢 hit a great freekick 60 minutes into the match. 山东烟台金刚队's 邱坚挺 got a good chance for a goal in the 63rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After some fancy dribbling in the 67th minute, 吴霖响 managed to get in a good position for a shot. ≮China≯o0荣耀0o天朝蹴鞠's supporters rose to their feet, but 吴霖响 was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. 毛平飞 breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a defensive mix-up in 山东烟台金刚队's zone, 苏宽适 stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. 毛平飞 came out of the goal and 苏宽适 tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 林泉南 showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from 麦志洋, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. An unexpected shot in the 83rd minute by 苏宽适 got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. 山东烟台金刚队's 麦志洋 got a good chance for a goal in the 87th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 92nd minute, 邱坚挺 ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. 林泉南 was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. For all the effort they put into the match, the ≮China≯o0荣耀0o天朝蹴鞠 players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for 山东烟台金刚队.