League Play-Off

Neide Mendes
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. 于岚岚 started the match with the kick off. When the match clock showed 3 minutes, the score became 0-1 when 马渊宁 sped through Neide Mendes's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of 沈真天. 沈真天 didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ubaldo Eliu went, in the 11th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-3 was the resulting score. 柯风强 kicked well hit freekick during the 14th minute of the match. 15 minutes into the match, 马渊宁 notched a goal, 0-4, to the right of Neide Mendes's 沈真天. 沈真天 was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The 中国国家联合足球队 fans' excitement grew in the 18th match minute when 中国国家联合足球队's 于岚岚 looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-5 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. 中国国家联合足球队's 郭峰延 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 陆挺迪 in the 21st minute of play. 柳峰迪 could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 25th minute of the match, but 郭峰延 made a huge save. The supporters of Neide Mendes booed when 中国国家联合足球队 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 27 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alexandro Galego didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by 柳峰迪 in the 29th minute of play forced 中国国家联合足球队's goalkeeper 郭峰延 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling 柯风强 in the 29th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck 郭峰延 prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Ubaldo Eliu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 34th minute, 马渊宁 left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The 中国国家联合足球队 fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-6. After a defensive mix-up in Neide Mendes's zone, Ubaldo Eliu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. 沈真天 came out of the goal and Ubaldo Eliu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 马渊宁 took the ball and in the 39 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised 沈真天. 沈真天 dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-7. When Neide Mendes's 陆挺迪 in the 42nd minute got a chance for a shot 42nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye 中国国家联合足球队's goalie prevented a goal. Disappointed in the 0-7 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell 柯风强 to make the kick off. 马渊宁 fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without 沈真天 having to interfere. In the 56th minute, 陆挺迪 ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. 郭峰延 was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-7. An unexpected shot in the 59th minute by 马渊宁 got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. 中国国家联合足球队's 郭峰延 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 柳峰迪 in the 61st minute of play. 中国国家联合足球队's 袁云益 shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 68th minute of play. The shot was stopped by 沈真天 but with some difficulty. Ubaldo Eliu hit a great freekick 71 minutes into the match. In the 72nd minute, 蔡浩亦 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 郭峰延 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 柳峰迪 in the 75th minute of the match. Ubaldo Eliu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without 沈真天 having to interfere. The audience was convinced that 柳峰迪's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but 郭峰延 was relentless in the 78th minute of the game. With a little luck, Neide Mendes's 沈真天 got control of the ball when Ubaldo Eliu tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 81st minute of the match 中国国家联合足球队 got a corner. Neide Mendes's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. 袁云益 ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Neide Mendes's goalie and right to 盛世 楚云飞. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Neide Mendes's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. 84 minutes into the game, 余斌斐 was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Neide Mendes's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave 中国国家联合足球队 the free kick. In the 84th match minute, Neide Mendes was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 余斌斐 to maneuver through the defense. After having played for 85 minutes, 马渊宁 managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. 中国国家联合足球队's supporters crossed their fingers, but 马渊宁 was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Ubaldo Eliu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 89th play minutes 柳峰迪 shot 2-7, a short shot which went by 郭峰延 and just under the crossbar into goal. In the 95th minute 柯风强 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 郭峰延 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ubaldo Eliu recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 96th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The Neide Mendes fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. 中国国家联合足球队 were clearly better and deserved to take the win.