League Play-Off

吉林白城热火队
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when 邱松建 took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 2nd minute, 肖阳森 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of 吉林白城热火队 booed when 河北唐山三刺鱼联队 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 12 match minutes in a wonderful position. 龚景然 didn't get a good kick on the ball. 俞荣鹏 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 秦川广, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 俞荣鹏 came out of the goal in the 17th minute to try and stop a shot by 吉林白城热火队's 郑弘常. But to his dismay, 郑弘常 quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. If 楚响振 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 楚阳宇 didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from 邱松建 went, in the 23rd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. 胡建星 charged in rather forcefully in the 28th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed 胡建星 the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to 吉林白城热火队 getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. 胡建星 hit a great ball. 楚阳宇 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 肖阳森 in the 31st minute of the match. 邱松建 charged in rather forcefully in the 34th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed 邱松建 the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of 吉林白城热火队 booed when 河北唐山三刺鱼联队 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 34 match minutes in a wonderful position. 邱松建 didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 38th minute, 郑弘常 managed to get in a good position for a shot. 吉林白城热火队's supporters rose to their feet, but 郑弘常 was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. 俞荣鹏 breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 41 minutes into the match, 吉林白城热火队's 郑弘常 sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that 俞荣鹏 narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After having played for 44 minutes, 曲军益 managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. 河北唐山三刺鱼联队's supporters crossed their fingers, but 曲军益 was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 郑弘常 could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 46th minute of the match, but 俞荣鹏 made a huge save. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell 傅杰洋 to make the kick off. With a couple of smart ball manuevers 傅杰洋 in the 56th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg 俞荣鹏 saved 河北唐山三刺鱼联队 from getting behind. After 65 played minutes 河北唐山三刺鱼联队 got a freekick which was hit by 曹宽明. An unexpectedly hard shot by 傅杰洋 in the 68th minute of play forced 河北唐山三刺鱼联队's goalkeeper 俞荣鹏 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 74 minutes into the match, 河北唐山三刺鱼联队's goal looked a bit too open when 郑弘常 came free, but 俞荣鹏 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 肖阳森 hit a great freekick 75 minutes into the match. 吉林白城热火队's 秦川广 was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but 俞荣鹏 in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by 肖阳森 during the 79th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to 河北唐山三刺鱼联队 getting a freekick after 79 minutes play. 肖阳森 hit a great ball. 80 minutes into the match, 傅杰洋 had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of 俞荣鹏. 河北唐山三刺鱼联队's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that 傅杰洋 was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. 郑弘常 blasted a shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without 俞荣鹏 having to make a save. 俞荣鹏 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 郑弘常 in the 88th minute of play. 曲军益 took the ball and in the 90 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised 楚阳宇. 楚阳宇 dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-2. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.