League Play-Off

上海黄浦海盗队
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. 彭皓正 started the match with the kick off. 8 minutes into the match, 上海黄浦海盗队's goal looked a bit too open when 彭皓正 came free, but 林剑坤 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 9 minutes, 姜默弘 mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the 湖南怀化水牛代表队 and the 上海黄浦海盗队 players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 10th minute, 姜默弘 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience was convinced that 李伟海's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but 雷克辰 was relentless in the 11th minute of the game. 雷克辰 made a fantastic save in the 13th minute, when 康真明 sent off a good shot on target. In the 19th minute 李伟海 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 雷克辰 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 康真明 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. 雷克辰 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 林剑坤 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 孟诚霆 in the 27th minute of play. The supporters of 湖南怀化水牛代表队 booed when 上海黄浦海盗队 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. 汪庭辉 didn't get a good kick on the ball. If 孟诚霆 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 龚骋益 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. 林剑坤 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 彭皓正, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 47 minutes, 庞兴坤 mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the 湖南怀化水牛代表队 and the 上海黄浦海盗队 players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, 湖南怀化水牛代表队's 庞兴坤 got a free kick in the 48th minute.

In the 52nd minute, 狄凌战 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 55th minute 李伟海 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 雷克辰 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to 湖南怀化水牛代表队 getting a freekick after 56 minutes play. 庞兴坤 hit a great ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by 汪升响 during the 58th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 58th match minute, 上海黄浦海盗队 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 汪升响 to maneuver through the defense. When 彭皓正 came up free with the goalie in the 60th minute, the 湖南怀化水牛代表队 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 彭皓正 couldn't finish the play. 湖南怀化水牛代表队's 雷克辰 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 李伟海 in the 62nd minute of play. 64 minutes into the game, 上海黄浦海盗队's 康真明 nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. 雷克辰 made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. When 孟诚霆 came up free with the goalie in the 69th minute, the 湖南怀化水牛代表队 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 孟诚霆 couldn't finish the play. 73 minutes into the match, 湖南怀化水牛代表队's goal looked a bit too open when 李伟海 came free, but 雷克辰 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 78 played minutes 上海黄浦海盗队 got a freekick which was hit by 魏政瑜. 彭皓正 fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without 林剑坤 having to interfere. 彭皓正 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. 林剑坤 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 林剑坤 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 彭皓正 in the 85th minute of play. 彭皓正's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but 林剑坤 read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 87th minute of play. After having played for 96 minutes, 康真明 managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. 上海黄浦海盗队's supporters crossed their fingers, but 康真明 was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 上海黄浦海盗队's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.