League Play-Off

辽宁鞍山伯爵代表队
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when 叶翀旭 kicked off to start the match. If 叶翀旭 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of ▄︻兄弟连┳═一多多最霸道 booed when 山西忻州金刚队 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. 楚镇棋 didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpected shot in the 14th minute by 叶翀旭 got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling 苏亮兴 in the 20th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck 郑升桦 prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 24 minutes into the match, 苏亮兴 had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of 郑升桦. ▄︻兄弟连┳═一多多最霸道's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that 苏亮兴 was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. ▄︻兄弟连┳═一多多最霸道's 郑升桦 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 程海林 in the 28th minute of play. 29 minutes into the match, ▄︻兄弟连┳═一多多最霸道's goal looked a bit too open when 程海林 came free, but 郑升桦 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 郑升桦 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 江战义, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 36th minute of the match 山西忻州金刚队 got a corner. ▄︻兄弟连┳═一多多最霸道's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. 狄宁烽 ran over to the corner to take the kick. After taking down the ball on 山西忻州金刚队's corner 狄宁烽 fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and 郑升桦 quite easily take care of the ball. In the 39th minute 苏亮兴 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 郑升桦 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 郑升桦 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 程海林 in the 45th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, ▄︻兄弟连┳═一多多最霸道's 狄峰文 got a free kick in the 46th minute. After the first half 山西忻州金刚队 were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and 苏亮兴 made a kick off. 程海林 struck a weak shot in the 54th minute. 郑升桦 didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for 山西忻州金刚队. 苏亮兴's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but 郑升桦 read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 56th minute of play. In the 58th minute 苏亮兴 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 郑升桦 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 76th minute, 冯庭桦 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 苏亮兴 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. 郑升桦 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 程海林's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but 郑升桦 read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 87th minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by 冯庭桦 during the 87th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, ▄︻兄弟连┳═一多多最霸道's 冯庭桦 got a free kick in the 87th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 91st minute, 叶翀旭 managed to get in a good position for a shot. ▄︻兄弟连┳═一多多最霸道's supporters rose to their feet, but 叶翀旭 was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. 狄亦庭 breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 江战义 fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 97th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without 郑升桦 having to interfere. The 山西忻州金刚队 players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.