League Play-Off

广东珠海贤者代表队
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. 庄天傲 started the match with the kick off. 郝榕磊 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 15 minutes into the match, 香港大埔区浪客队's goalkeeper 冯誉正 had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by 郝榕磊. 方棋迅 might have been able to make a better finish in the 17th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over 肖剑烨. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. 方棋迅 ran back to his position shaking his head. 傅俊昂 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. 肖剑烨 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 22nd minute 傅俊昂 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 肖剑烨 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 广东珠海贤者代表队's 肖剑烨 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 傅俊昂 in the 24th minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by 罗浩榕 during the 24th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to 广东珠海贤者代表队 getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. 罗浩榕 hit a great ball. 方棋迅 fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without 肖剑烨 having to interfere. In the 28th match minute, 香港大埔区浪客队 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 严泉宁 to maneuver through the defense. 郝榕磊 scored 1-0 in the 31st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of 冯誉正, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. If 方棋迅 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a defensive mix-up in 香港大埔区浪客队's zone, 庄天傲 stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. 冯誉正 came out of the goal and 庄天傲 tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 肖剑烨 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 傅俊昂 in the 42nd minute of play. 朱镇骋 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. 方棋迅 was the one to do the kick off. In the 58th minute, 罗浩榕 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 62 minutes into the match, 香港大埔区浪客队's goal looked a bit too open when 朱镇骋 came free, but 冯誉正 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 63rd minute, 严泉宁 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 64 minutes into the match, 郝榕磊 notched a goal, 2-0, to the right of 香港大埔区浪客队's 冯誉正. 冯誉正 was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 郝榕磊 fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without 冯誉正 having to interfere. 郝榕磊 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 81st minute, 广东珠海贤者代表队's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after 方棋迅 fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. 庄天傲 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. 冯誉正 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 香港大埔区浪客队's 方棋迅 got a good chance for a goal in the 84th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The audience thought a goal was coming when 严泉宁 got free with 肖剑烨 in the 89th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 肖剑烨 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 方棋迅 in the 90th minute of the match. 傅俊昂 received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. 肖剑烨 came out and tried to block the shot, but 傅俊昂 slotted it home off the left post making it 2-1 in the 91st minute. 广东珠海贤者代表队's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.