League Play-Off

湖北咸宁四六人队
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. 汪梁真 started the match with the kick off. 6 minutes into the match, 贺振泉 had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of 唐笑洲. 湖北咸宁四六人队's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that 贺振泉 was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling 狄凡镇 in the 10th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck 唐笑洲 prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The supporters of 湖北咸宁四六人队 booed when 山西运城红雀联队 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 16 match minutes in a wonderful position. 王洋鹰 didn't get a good kick on the ball. 20 minutes into the match, 汪梁真 had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of 唐笑洲. 湖北咸宁四六人队's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that 汪梁真 was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. A collision led to 山西运城红雀联队 getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. 狄凡镇 hit a great ball. 山西运城红雀联队's 姜升扬 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 洪扬辉 in the 29th minute of play. When 山西运城红雀联队's 贺振泉 in the 32nd minute got a chance for a shot 32nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye 湖北咸宁四六人队's goalie prevented a goal. The supporters of 山西运城红雀联队 booed when 湖北咸宁四六人队 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 33 match minutes in a wonderful position. 余俊西 didn't get a good kick on the ball. 唐笑洲 showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from 汪梁真, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. 贺振泉 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 38th minute. 唐笑洲 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in 湖北咸宁四六人队's zone, 贺振泉 stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. 唐笑洲 came out of the goal and 贺振泉 tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

The wind increased when 洪扬辉 made the kick off in the second half. If 陈国响 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a couple of smart ball manuevers 汪梁真 in the 56th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg 唐笑洲 saved 湖北咸宁四六人队 from getting behind. 贺振泉 who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 58thth minute tested the skills of 唐笑洲 when he managed to save the team from getting behind. In the 65th match minute, 湖北咸宁四六人队 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 邵鹰风 to maneuver through the defense. 贺振泉's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but 唐笑洲 read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 67th minute of play. After 70 played minutes 山西运城红雀联队 got a freekick which was hit by 狄凡镇. When 陈国响 came up free with the goalie in the 72nd minute, the 湖北咸宁四六人队 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 陈国响 couldn't finish the play. 74 minutes into the match, 山西运城红雀联队's goal looked a bit too open when 陈国响 came free, but 姜升扬 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 贺振泉 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 81st minute the ball was on its way in behind 山西运城红雀联队's goalkeeper 姜升扬, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 82 minutes into the match, 湖北咸宁四六人队's goal looked a bit too open when 汪梁真 came free, but 唐笑洲 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by 曹银响 during the 84th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a defensive mix-up in 湖北咸宁四六人队's zone, 汪梁真 stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. 唐笑洲 came out of the goal and 汪梁真 tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by 汪梁真 in the 89th minute of play forced 湖北咸宁四六人队's goalkeeper 唐笑洲 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 山西运城红雀联队's 姜升扬 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 洪扬辉 in the 92nd minute of play. When 陈国响 came up free with the goalie in the 96th minute, the 湖北咸宁四六人队 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 陈国响 couldn't finish the play. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. 山西运城红雀联队 walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.