League Play-Off

江西九江水牛队
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when 卓峰洋 kicked off to start the match. After 12 played minutes 香港东区慧星俱乐部队 got a freekick which was hit by 吕骋德. In the 14th minute, 江西九江水牛队's 于克悦 dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. 江西九江水牛队's 于克悦 got a good chance for a goal in the 18th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 20 minutes into the match, 香港东区慧星俱乐部队's goal looked a bit too open when 许昆冰 came free, but 贺振潮 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 贺振潮 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 许昆冰 in the 23rd minute of play. 于克悦 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If 孟树战 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The 香港东区慧星俱乐部队 fans' excitement grew in the 32nd match minute when 香港东区慧星俱乐部队's 孟树战 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 1-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. The audience thought a goal was coming when 于克悦 got free with 贺振潮 in the 38th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 汪永奕 hit a great freekick 39 minutes into the match. After having played for 40 minutes, 孟树战 managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. 香港东区慧星俱乐部队's supporters crossed their fingers, but 孟树战 was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 卓阳烽 came out of the goal in the 42nd minute to try and stop a shot by 香港东区慧星俱乐部队's 卓峰洋. But to his dismay, 卓峰洋 quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-2. 许昆冰 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 47th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-2.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell 许昆冰 to make the kick off. 贺振潮 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 许昆冰 in the 62nd minute of play. 64 minutes into the match, 香港东区慧星俱乐部队's 孟树战 sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that 卓阳烽 narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 贺振潮 came out of the goal in the 66th minute to try and stop a shot by 江西九江水牛队's 于克悦. But to his dismay, 于克悦 quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-2. The attack was good, but when 卓峰洋 in the 74th minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. In the 77th minute, 香港东区慧星俱乐部队's 卓峰洋 dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-3. 卓峰洋 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 81st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 陆竞远 hit a great freekick 82 minutes into the match. 江西九江水牛队's 卓阳烽 proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 85th minute of the match, managed to save 江西九江水牛队 from getting a goal against them. In the 86th match minute, 江西九江水牛队 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 李银风 to maneuver through the defense. 94 minutes into the match, 罗源竞 had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of 贺振潮. 香港东区慧星俱乐部队's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that 罗源竞 was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-3.