League Play-Off

香港元朗区食人马俱乐
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when 任升荣 kicked off to start the match. 4 minutes into the match, 山东威海捍卫者联队's goal looked a bit too open when 温然桑 came free, but 姚银坤 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 冯升城 showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from 任升荣, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 7th minute, 任升荣 managed to get in a good position for a shot. 山东威海捍卫者联队's supporters rose to their feet, but 任升荣 was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. 冯升城 breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 17 minutes into the game, 卓潮岩 cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. 姚银坤 was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 23 minutes into the match, 山东威海捍卫者联队's goal looked a bit too open when 温然桑 came free, but 姚银坤 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 彭林剑 kicked well hit freekick during the 34th minute of the match. 姚银坤 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 温然桑, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 姚银坤 made a fantastic save in the 42nd minute, when 卓潮岩 sent off a good shot on target. 任升荣 fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without 冯升城 having to interfere. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when 温然桑 stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After some careless play in the 山东威海捍卫者联队 defense, 卓潮岩 kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of 姚银坤. The 山东威海捍卫者联队 fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that 姚银坤 should have stopped the shot. 姚银坤 showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from 温然桑, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. 彭林剑 fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without 冯升城 having to interfere. 73 minutes into the match, 温然桑 had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of 姚银坤. 山东威海捍卫者联队's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that 温然桑 was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-0. 任升荣 fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without 冯升城 having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by 潘昂乐 during the 88th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 88th minute, 潘昂乐 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When 任升荣 came up free with the goalie in the 89th minute, the 山东威海捍卫者联队 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 任升荣 couldn't finish the play. 姚银坤 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 卓潮岩 in the 96th minute of the match. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The 香港元朗区食人马俱乐部队 fans cheered their team off the field, for while 山东威海捍卫者联队 had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.