League Play-Off

福建三明冬狮联队
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when 苏钢枫 got the match started through his kick off. When 林平威 came up free with the goalie in the 3rd minute, the 福建三明冬狮联队 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 林平威 couldn't finish the play. 7 minutes into the match, 山西朔州飓风联队's goal looked a bit too open when 徐青傲 came free, but 张烽鹰 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 苏钢枫 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 20th minute 钱阳邦 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 乔剑鸿 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 杨森伟 hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. 徐青傲 did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 1-0 to the left of a surprised 张烽鹰 26 minutes into the match. After having played for 32 minutes, 苏钢枫 managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. 山西朔州飓风联队's supporters crossed their fingers, but 苏钢枫 was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 徐青傲 fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without 张烽鹰 having to interfere. 苏钢枫 fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without 乔剑鸿 having to interfere. After 40 minutes, 任谦扬 mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the 山西朔州飓风联队 and the 福建三明冬狮联队 players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of 福建三明冬狮联队 booed when 山西朔州飓风联队 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 41 match minutes in a wonderful position. 任谦扬 didn't get a good kick on the ball. 徐青傲 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to 福建三明冬狮联队 getting a freekick after 45 minutes play. 孟青皓 hit a great ball. 杜真珂 took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 46th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for 乔剑鸿. 福建三明冬狮联队's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. 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.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell 徐青傲 to make the kick off. After 53 played minutes 苏钢枫 rounded 福建三明冬狮联队's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-1. 张烽鹰 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 林平威 in the 65th minute of the match. If 林平威 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 73rd minute, 郑桦辉 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 徐青傲 recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 74th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 林平威 blasted a shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without 张烽鹰 having to make a save. In the 76th minute, 徐青傲 left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The 福建三明冬狮联队 fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. 任谦扬 was shown his second yellow card after 80 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. 96 minutes into the match, 山西朔州飓风联队's goal looked a bit too open when 林平威 came free, but 张烽鹰 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 福建三明冬狮联队 were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of 山西朔州飓风联队 for a fine match.