League Play-Off

宁夏吴忠骑士代表队
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, 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. 巩枫西 started the match with the kick off. If 郝升浩 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a couple of smart ball manuevers 黄常乐 in the 6th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg 董思铮 saved 宁夏吴忠骑士代表队 from getting behind. 叶城风 showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from 巩枫西, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by 巩枫西 in the 10th minute of play forced 广东揭阳火箭代表队's goalkeeper 叶城风 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 11th minute, 巩枫西 managed to get in a good position for a shot. 宁夏吴忠骑士代表队's supporters rose to their feet, but 巩枫西 was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. 叶城风 breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 13 minutes into the match, 宁夏吴忠骑士代表队's 王迪奕 sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that 叶城风 narrowly saved just below the crossbar. If 巩枫西 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 董思铮 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 黄常乐, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when 王迪奕 got free with 叶城风 in the 22nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 邓坚烨 fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without 叶城风 having to interfere. 叶城风 was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 31st minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from 宋思挺. After having played for 32 minutes, 王迪奕 managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. 宁夏吴忠骑士代表队's supporters crossed their fingers, but 王迪奕 was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 巩枫西 struck a weak shot in the 40th minute. 叶城风 didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for 宁夏吴忠骑士代表队. 王迪奕 recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 42nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 洪延延 charged in rather forcefully in the 43rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed 洪延延 the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 43rd minute, 洪延延 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 巩枫西 fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without 叶城风 having to interfere. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

宁夏吴忠骑士代表队's 王迪奕 got a good chance for a goal in the 53rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 叶城风 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 巩枫西 in the 55th minute of the match. 黄常乐's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but 董思铮 read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 56th minute of play. 郝升浩 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 61st minute. 董思铮 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 董思铮 didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from 黄常乐 went, in the 63rd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. The audience thought a goal was coming when 黄常乐 got free with 董思铮 in the 66th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 叶城风 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 巩枫西, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 黄常乐 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 73rd minute 王迪奕 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 叶城风 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If 邱国震 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 王迪奕 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. 叶城风 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 黄常乐 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 86th minute. 董思铮 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When 广东揭阳火箭代表队's 邱国震 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 宁夏吴忠骑士代表队's goalie prevented a goal. 于国松's late challenge caught a 广东揭阳火箭代表队's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. 于国松 helped the player get up and apologised. 董思铮 made an important save on a dangerous shot by 黄常乐 in the 92nd minute. 94 minutes into the match, 广东揭阳火箭代表队's goal looked a bit too open when 王迪奕 came free, but 叶城风 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched 广东揭阳火箭代表队 eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.