League Play-Off

香港东区天蝎代表队
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when 潘梁谦 kicked off to start the match. 5 minutes into the match, 香港东区天蝎代表队's goal looked a bit too open when 白峰桑 came free, but 肖竞骋 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 龙棋星 kicked well hit freekick during the 6th minute of the match. If 卓桦康 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 肖竞骋 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 赵南耀, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 13 minutes, 姜凌铮 mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the 香港东区天蝎代表队 and the 黑龙江哈尔滨黑鹰联队 players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to 香港东区天蝎代表队 getting a freekick after 14 minutes play. 姜凌铮 hit a great ball. In the 15th minute 赵南耀 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 肖竞骋 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 卓桦康 recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 18th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. With 30 minutes on the clock, 陈斌适 commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. The referee gave 黑龙江哈尔滨黑鹰联队 a penalty, 33 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by 卓晨振, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of 香港东区天蝎代表队's 肖竞骋. 1-1. After 37 minutes of play, 香港东区天蝎代表队's 卓桦康 made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. 郑鸿风 was left in no man's land by his defense there! 卓桦康 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 40th minute. 郑鸿风 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 郑鸿风 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 姜凌铮, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 卓桦康's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but 郑鸿风 read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 48th minute of play. The score stood at 2-2 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when 赵南耀 stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 姜凌铮 struck a weak shot in the 53rd minute. 郑鸿风 didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for 香港东区天蝎代表队. 白峰桑 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. 卓桦康 might have been able to make a better finish in the 61st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over 郑鸿风. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. 卓桦康 ran back to his position shaking his head. 郑鸿风 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 卓桦康, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If 李杰川 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 65th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 69th minute, 卓桦康 got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. If 卓桦康 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 79 played minutes 香港东区天蝎代表队 got a freekick which was hit by 潘梁谦. After a rather tough play, 黑龙江哈尔滨黑鹰联队's 方霆渊 got a free kick in the 83rd minute. 黑龙江哈尔滨黑鹰联队's 郑鸿风 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 卓桦康 in the 86th minute of play. 林强康 fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without 郑鸿风 having to interfere. A collision led to 香港东区天蝎代表队 getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. 姜凌铮 hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 91st minute, 卓桦康 managed to get in a good position for a shot. 香港东区天蝎代表队's supporters rose to their feet, but 卓桦康 was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. 郑鸿风 breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If 姜凌铮 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. If 卓桦康 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 黑龙江哈尔滨黑鹰联队 succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though 香港东区天蝎代表队 had controlled the match.