League Play-Off

辽宁大连冬狮联队
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when 吕朗锋 got the match started through his kick off. If 秦竞国 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With his leg 姜轩震 managed to avoid a goal in the 7thth minute, when 辽宁大连冬狮联队's 秦竞国 fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 13th match minute, 香港大埔区流火队 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 唐迪浩 to maneuver through the defense. 姜轩震 acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 15th minute, took the ball on the long shot from 杜邦梁. In the 17th minute 吕朗锋 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 姜轩震 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 于皓烨 took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 20th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for 姜轩震. 香港大埔区流火队's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by 吕朗锋 in the 21st minute of play forced 香港大埔区流火队's goalkeeper 姜轩震 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 23 minutes into the game, 方枫寒 was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. 香港大埔区流火队's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave 辽宁大连冬狮联队 the free kick. The supporters of 辽宁大连冬狮联队 booed when 香港大埔区流火队 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 23 match minutes in a wonderful position. 方枫寒 didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in 香港大埔区流火队's zone, 吕朗锋 stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. 姜轩震 came out of the goal and 吕朗锋 tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When 秦竞国 came up free with the goalie in the 32nd minute, the 辽宁大连冬狮联队 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 秦竞国 couldn't finish the play. An unexpectedly hard shot by 蔡阳晨 in the 42nd minute of play forced 辽宁大连冬狮联队's goalkeeper 莫邦斌 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 46th minute, 吕朗锋 managed to get in a good position for a shot. 辽宁大连冬狮联队's supporters rose to their feet, but 吕朗锋 was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. 姜轩震 breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. 曹晨烽 was the one to do the kick off. In the 51st match minute, 香港大埔区流火队 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 罗卫志 to maneuver through the defense. During the 55th minute of the match 方枫寒 completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave 方枫寒 a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. In the 55th minute, 方枫寒 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After recieving a nice pass, 辽宁大连冬狮联队's 于皓烨 tried to score from far away in the 56th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. 吕朗锋 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. 姜轩震 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If 吕朗锋 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a defensive mix-up in 香港大埔区流火队's zone, 庞耀强 stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. 姜轩震 came out of the goal and 庞耀强 tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. With his leg 莫邦斌 managed to avoid a goal in the 71stth minute, when 香港大埔区流火队's 蔡阳晨 fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. After a defensive mix-up in 辽宁大连冬狮联队's zone, 蔡阳晨 stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. 莫邦斌 came out of the goal and 蔡阳晨 tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 78th minute, 秦竞国 managed to get in a good position for a shot. 辽宁大连冬狮联队's supporters rose to their feet, but 秦竞国 was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. 姜轩震 breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 79 minutes of play, 辽宁大连冬狮联队's 秦竞国 made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. 姜轩震 was left in no man's land by his defense there! When 蔡阳晨 came up free with the goalie in the 84th minute, the 香港大埔区流火队 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 蔡阳晨 couldn't finish the play. 香港大埔区流火队's 姜轩震 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 吕朗锋 in the 88th minute of play. In the 90th minute, 庞耀强 ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. 姜轩震 was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-0. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. 辽宁大连冬狮联队 had won after a very even match.