League Play-Off

河南开封半神俱乐部队
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. 苏博鹰 started the match with the kick off. 13 minutes into the game, 韩朗志 cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. 周真响 was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 21 minutes into the match, 香港九龙城区红人俱乐部队's goal looked a bit too open when 史剑枫 came free, but 温常思 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When 河南开封半神俱乐部队's 史剑枫 in the 23rd minute got a chance for a shot 23rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye 香港九龙城区红人俱乐部队's goalie prevented a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by 史剑枫 in the 24th minute of play forced 香港九龙城区红人俱乐部队's goalkeeper 温常思 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 29th minute 苏博鹰 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 周真响 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 周真响 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 苏博鹰, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 何沙凌 could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 34th minute of the match, but 温常思 made a huge save. 韩朗志 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in 香港九龙城区红人俱乐部队's zone, 何沙凌 stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. 温常思 came out of the goal and 何沙凌 tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 温常思 made a fantastic save in the 41st minute, when 何沙凌 sent off a good shot on target. 苏博鹰 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 韩朗志 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. 周真响 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for 史剑枫 to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 55th minute, 沈远奕 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 何沙凌 took the ball and in the 57 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised 温常思. 温常思 dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1. 史剑枫 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 63rd minute. 温常思 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 史剑枫 fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without 温常思 having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by 何沙凌 in the 66th minute of play forced 香港九龙城区红人俱乐部队's goalkeeper 温常思 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 温常思 came out of the goal in the 76th minute to try and stop a shot by 河南开封半神俱乐部队's 史剑枫. But to his dismay, 史剑枫 quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by 苏博鹰 in the 80th minute of play forced 河南开封半神俱乐部队's goalkeeper 周真响 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If 韩朗志 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to 河南开封半神俱乐部队 getting a freekick after 85 minutes play. 江潮政 hit a great ball. In the 91st minute 何沙凌 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 温常思 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when 韩朗志 got free with 周真响 in the 96th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The 河南开封半神俱乐部队 fans cheered their team off the field, for while 香港九龙城区红人俱乐部队 had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.