League Play-Off

越秀山体育场
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when 孙真景 got the match started through his kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when 朱振风 got free with 孔沙傲 in the 3rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a rather tough play, 辽宁本溪菜鸟军代表队's 罗永坤 got a free kick in the 4th minute. 孔沙傲 stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of 乔博战's shot from short distance in the 10th minute. After taking down the ball on 广州城's corner 胡林雄 fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and 孔沙傲 quite easily take care of the ball. 乔博战 fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without 孔沙傲 having to interfere. In the 15th match minute, 辽宁本溪菜鸟军代表队 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 楚悦远 to maneuver through the defense. If 乔博战 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 21st minute the ball was on its way in behind 辽宁本溪菜鸟军代表队's goalkeeper 孔沙傲, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 24th match minute, 辽宁本溪菜鸟军代表队 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 徐康浩 to maneuver through the defense. When 朱振风 came up free with the goalie in the 27th minute, the 广州城 fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that 朱振风 couldn't finish the play. 朱振风 recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 29th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If 朱振风 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 32nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A hard shot 34 in the game by 朱振风 from a close distance when the talented 孔沙傲 managed to make a qualified save. 辽宁本溪菜鸟军代表队's players were relieved. 36 minutes into the match, 朱振风 notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of 辽宁本溪菜鸟军代表队's 孔沙傲. 孔沙傲 was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The audience was convinced that 乔博战's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but 孔沙傲 was relentless in the 40th minute of the game. 朱振风's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but 孔沙傲 read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 41st minute of play. 董剑渊 showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from 麦杰骋, who was totally free with the ball in the 48th minute. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for 乔博战 to strike the kick off in the second half. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by 徐康浩 during the 52nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. 胡林雄, 53 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. After a rather tough play, 辽宁本溪菜鸟军代表队's 罗永坤 got a free kick in the 55th minute. 麦杰骋 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 乔博战 might have been able to make a better finish in the 63rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over 孔沙傲. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. 乔博战 ran back to his position shaking his head. If 朱振风 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If 朱振风 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 乔博战 blasted a shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without 孔沙傲 having to make a save. 孔沙傲 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 朱振风 in the 74th minute of the match. 77 minutes into the match, 广州城's goalkeeper 董剑渊 had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by 麦杰骋. When 朱振风 came up free with the goalie in the 79th minute, the 广州城 fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that 朱振风 couldn't finish the play. After a defensive mix-up in 辽宁本溪菜鸟军代表队's zone, 乔博战 stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. 孔沙傲 came out of the goal and 乔博战 tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If 麦杰骋 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 乔博战 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If 朱振风 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 孔沙傲 stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of 朱振风's shot from short distance in the 90th minute. 罗永坤 might have been able to make a better finish in the 93rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over 董剑渊. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. 罗永坤 ran back to his position shaking his head. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. 广州城 had played much better football throughout.