League Play-Off

湖南湘潭探索者队
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) 广东广州胖鼠代表队's 苏瑜响 started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. 许霖义's late challenge caught a 湖南湘潭探索者队's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. 许霖义 helped the player get up and apologised. 许霖义 hit a great freekick 5 minutes into the match. 麦乐宽 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 潘城适 in the 7th minute of the match. The supporters of 湖南湘潭探索者队 booed when 广东广州胖鼠代表队 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. 许霖义 didn't get a good kick on the ball. 潘城适 fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without 麦乐宽 having to interfere. 湖南湘潭探索者队's 郭军义 managed to work through 广东广州胖鼠代表队's defense and was going for an easy goal, but he hit the shot with his toe and the ball flew outside the goal. 郭军义 dejectedly held out his arms as if to ask why the ball hadn't gone in. After 17 minutes, 彭风树 mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the 广东广州胖鼠代表队 and the 湖南湘潭探索者队 players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of 湖南湘潭探索者队 booed when 广东广州胖鼠代表队 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 17 match minutes in a wonderful position. 彭风树 didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 18th minute, 潘城适 managed to get in a good position for a shot. 湖南湘潭探索者队's supporters rose to their feet, but 潘城适 was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. 麦乐宽 breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 乔克冰 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 钱凌枫 in the 21st minute of the match. If 钱凌枫 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After a rather tough play, 湖南湘潭探索者队's 肖骏挺 got a free kick in the 25th minute. 27 minutes into the game, 陶俊铮 was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. 湖南湘潭探索者队's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave 广东广州胖鼠代表队 the free kick. 陶俊铮 kicked well hit freekick during the 28th minute of the match. 麦乐宽 made an important save on a dangerous shot by 郭军义 in the 29th minute. If 苏瑜响 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 32nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 乔克冰 came out of the goal in the 34th minute to try and stop a shot by 广东广州胖鼠代表队's 钱凌枫. But to his dismay, 钱凌枫 quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. 乔克冰 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 彭风树 in the 40th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers 苏瑜响 in the 42nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg 乔克冰 saved 湖南湘潭探索者队 from getting behind. When 广东广州胖鼠代表队's 苏瑜响 in the 43rd minute got a chance for a shot 43rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye 湖南湘潭探索者队's goalie prevented a goal. 46 minutes into the game, 湖南湘潭探索者队's 郭军义 nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. 麦乐宽 made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for 潘城适 to strike the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, 广东广州胖鼠代表队's 许霖义 got a free kick in the 57th minute. In the 60th minute 潘城适 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 麦乐宽 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When 毛适杰 fell near the penalty area in the 61st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored 广东广州胖鼠代表队's protests and gave 毛适杰 a yellow card for diving instead. After 61 played minutes 广东广州胖鼠代表队 got a freekick which was hit by 毛适杰. If 郭军义 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 苏瑜响's late challenge caught a 湖南湘潭探索者队's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. 苏瑜响 helped the player get up and apologised. 苏瑜响 hit a great freekick 76 minutes into the match. 郭军义 recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 78th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 82 minutes into the match, 湖南湘潭探索者队's goalkeeper 乔克冰 had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by 钱凌枫. In the 83rd minute, 毛适杰 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. 乔克冰 made a fantastic save in the 86th minute, when 钱凌枫 sent off a good shot on target. 潘城适 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. 麦乐宽 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.