League Play-Off

江苏泰州胖鼠队
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) 邱希宽 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 余笑兴 showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from 黄棋鹰, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. 邱希宽 struck a weak shot in the 12th minute. 余笑兴 didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for 山东临沂奇异果队. 14 minutes into the game, 陶剑源 was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. 武汉卓尔's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave 山东临沂奇异果队 the free kick. In the 13th minute, one of 武汉卓尔:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for 武汉卓尔. 柯树乐 showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from 范伟正, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. 楚辉宇 hit a great freekick 24 minutes into the match. 孙鸿帆's late challenge caught a 武汉卓尔's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. 孙鸿帆 helped the player get up and apologised. In a very dangerous position, a player in 山东临沂奇异果队 fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 29th minute. Penalty! 楚辉宇 walked up to take care of the penalty kick. He was aiming for the top corner, but the ball went just outside the post. 石鹏凌 recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 34th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 彭志朋's late challenge caught a 武汉卓尔's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. 彭志朋 helped the player get up and apologised. In the 37th minute, 彭志朋 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 范伟正 in the 41stth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of 柯树乐, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. After the first half 山东临沂奇异果队 were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. 邱希宽 was the one to do the kick off. 黄棋鹰 could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 52nd minute of the match, but 余笑兴 made a huge save. 山东临沂奇异果队's 黄棋鹰 got a good chance for a goal in the 54th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 山东临沂奇异果队's 柯树乐 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 石鹏凌 in the 58th minute of play. 黄棋鹰 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. 余笑兴 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 邱希宽 fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without 余笑兴 having to interfere. 石鹏凌 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to 武汉卓尔 getting a freekick after 79 minutes play. 尤亮平 hit a great ball. In the 80th minute of the match 马昂坤 sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but 余笑兴 skillfully saved the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when 黄棋鹰 got free with 余笑兴 in the 83rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The supporters of 武汉卓尔 booed when 山东临沂奇异果队 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 87 match minutes in a wonderful position. 王洋坚 didn't get a good kick on the ball. 楚辉宇, 88 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. 钱强然 was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 90 minutes into the match. After 90 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for 山东临沂奇异果队! In the 92nd minute there was a penalty for 武汉卓尔. 楚辉宇 stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving 柯树乐. 1-1. 黄棋鹰 who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 97thth minute tested the skills of 余笑兴 when he managed to save the team from getting behind. 黄棋鹰 succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-2 in the 99th playminute. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. 山东临沂奇异果队 walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.