HALO Stadium
Spectators: 7511 (Terracing: 5634,
Seating: 1727, VIP seats: 150) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Desislav Sergeev took the kick off in the first half of the match. Shi Peng Zhan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bo Baand, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. Gabriel Martinelli blasted a shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Shi Peng Zhan having to make a save. Gabriel Martinelli's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Shi Peng Zhan read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 3rd minute of play. Shi Peng Zhan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gabriel Martinelli, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. 9 minutes into the match, Ryttartorpets FF's goal looked a bit too open when Desislav Sergeev came free, but Patrik Linqvist reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Shi Peng Zhan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Viggo Rang in the 11th minute of play. 15 minutes into the match, HALO HANGZHOU's goal looked a bit too open when Bo Baand came free, but Shi Peng Zhan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 21 minutes into the game, Ryttartorpets FF's Bo Baand nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Shi Peng Zhan made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Shi Peng Zhan stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Viggo Rang's shot from short distance in the 24th minute. 27 minutes into the game, Bo Baand cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Shi Peng Zhan was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Shi Peng Zhan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gabriel Martinelli, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. In the 37th minute, Desislav Sergeev fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. In the 40th minute the ball was on its way in behind HALO HANGZHOU's goalkeeper Shi Peng Zhan, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Wu Liang Xu's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Patrik Linqvist firmly grabbed it by the left post. Ryttartorpets FF's Taco Oldenborger was substituted for Benno Bonk. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.
The audience thought a goal was coming when Bo Baand got free with Shi Peng Zhan in the 52nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 56th minute Wu Liang Xu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Patrik Linqvist saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Desislav Sergeev in the 58th minute of play forced Ryttartorpets FF's goalkeeper Patrik Linqvist to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Stanley Santos hit a great freekick 59 minutes into the match. Patrik Linqvist took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Desislav Sergeev, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience was convinced that Gabriel Martinelli's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Shi Peng Zhan was relentless in the 68th minute of the game. In the 72nd minute of the match, Bo Baand got a very nice opportunity to score, but Shi Peng Zhan was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Lin Yu Hai hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. Shi Peng Zhan stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Viggo Rang's shot from short distance in the 76th minute. Roy Keane's late challenge caught a HALO HANGZHOU's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Roy Keane helped the player get up and apologised. After 79 played minutes Ryttartorpets FF got a freekick which was hit by Roy Keane. Patrik Linqvist didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Desislav Sergeev went, in the 80th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. Shi Peng Zhan made a fantastic save in the 84th minute, when Bo Baand sent off a good shot on target. 87 minutes into the match, HALO HANGZHOU's goal looked a bit too open when Kim Kellbom came free, but Shi Peng Zhan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Patrik Linqvist showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Desislav Sergeev, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. If Gabriel Martinelli had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Ryttartorpets FF's Alf Skarkman got a free kick in the 93rd minute. The supporters of Ryttartorpets FF booed when HALO HANGZHOU was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 96 match minutes in a wonderful position. Peng Kang Xing didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Bo Baand came up free with the goalie in the 97th minute, the Ryttartorpets FF 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 Bo Baand couldn't finish the play. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Ryttartorpets FF had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.
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