League Play-Off

安徽淮北怪鸟队
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, 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. 梅树延 started the match with the kick off. 楚锋皓 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 谢沙星 in the 5th minute of play. 余霖德 recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 9th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If 梅树延 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If 梅树延 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 18th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 21st match minute, 安徽淮北怪鸟队 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 姜常皓 to maneuver through the defense. 安徽淮北怪鸟队's 沈烽凡 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 梅树延 in the 29th minute of play. 谢沙星 fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without 楚锋皓 having to interfere. 梅树延 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 33rd minute. 沈烽凡 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling 梅树延 in the 35th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck 沈烽凡 prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 湖南郴州甲壳虫代表队's 梅树延 got a good chance for a goal in the 37th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 安徽淮北怪鸟队's 沈烽凡 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 余霖德 in the 39th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by 梅树延 in the 41st minute of play forced 安徽淮北怪鸟队's goalkeeper 沈烽凡 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 梅树延 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 45th minute. 沈烽凡 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and 谢沙星 made a kick off. After 53 played minutes 安徽淮北怪鸟队 got a freekick which was hit by 林亮坤. 梅树延 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 55th minute. 沈烽凡 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 56 minutes into the game, 马真翀 was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. 湖南郴州甲壳虫代表队's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave 安徽淮北怪鸟队 the free kick. In the 56th minute, 马真翀 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 余霖德 succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 0-1 in the 61st playminute. 楚锋皓 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 宋军骋 in the 67th minute of play. In the 69th minute 宋军骋 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 楚锋皓 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 沈烽凡 made a fantastic save in the 71st minute, when 余霖德 sent off a good shot on target. In the 72nd minute, 赵镇渊 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 沈烽凡 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 梅树延, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 76th minute, 余霖德 made a precise shot to the right of 沈烽凡. 安徽淮北怪鸟队's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. 1-2 became the score in the 83rd minute when 谢沙星 elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. 楚锋皓 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 谢沙星 in the 88th minute of the match. After 93 played minutes, 安徽淮北怪鸟队's 郑志泉 shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper 楚锋皓 came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in 安徽淮北怪鸟队 reached it. In the 95thth minute of the game 梅树延 who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but 安徽淮北怪鸟队's 沈烽凡 was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The 安徽淮北怪鸟队 supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching 湖南郴州甲壳虫代表队's performance. The match ended with a win for 湖南郴州甲壳虫代表队.