League Play-Off

山西朔州玄武队
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when 肖耀适 made the kick off which started today's match. 3 minutes into the match, 山西朔州玄武队's goal looked a bit too open when 肖耀适 came free, but 林翔弘 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 5 minutes into the match, 陕西铜川红袜队's 肖耀适 sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that 林翔弘 narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The supporters of 陕西铜川红袜队 booed when 山西朔州玄武队 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. 于常云 didn't get a good kick on the ball. 朱林森 recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 7th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 8 minutes into the match, 陕西铜川红袜队's goal looked a bit too open when 黄雄峰 came free, but 江默延 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 15th minute 肖耀适 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 林翔弘 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After having played for 34 minutes, 朱林森 managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. 陕西铜川红袜队's supporters crossed their fingers, but 朱林森 was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 山西朔州玄武队's 林翔弘 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 朱林森 in the 37th minute of play. 40 minutes into the game, 黄雄峰 recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of 江默延. 黄雄峰 showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell 黄雄峰 to make the kick off. If 黄雄峰 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 陕西铜川红袜队's 江默延 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 黄雄峰 in the 55th minute of play. 黄雄峰 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience was convinced that 黄雄峰's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but 江默延 was relentless in the 62nd minute of the game. After 64 minutes, 麦沙剑 mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the 陕西铜川红袜队 and the 山西朔州玄武队 players grew even worse after the yellow card. 麦沙剑 hit a great freekick 64 minutes into the match. If 杜俊朋 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, 山西朔州玄武队's 于常云 got a free kick in the 67th minute. In the 68th match minute, 山西朔州玄武队 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 于常云 to maneuver through the defense. 杜俊朋 fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without 江默延 having to interfere. 陕西铜川红袜队's 江默延 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 黄雄峰 in the 77th minute of play. 江默延 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 杜俊朋 in the 88th minute of play. In the 90th minute, 于常云 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 陕西铜川红袜队's 麦沙剑 got his second yellow card of the match in the 92nd minute. The referee ordered 麦沙剑 off the ground. The supporters of 山西朔州玄武队 booed when 陕西铜川红袜队 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. 麦沙剑 didn't get a good kick on the ball. For all the effort they put into the match, the 陕西铜川红袜队 players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for 山西朔州玄武队.