League Play-Off

香港油尖旺区火鸟代表队
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. 雷震寒 started the match with the kick off. If 雷震寒 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by 崔珂奕 during the 6th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 7th minute, 高杰峰 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. 于锋国 could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 17th minute of the match, but 孙骋烨 made a huge save. In the 18th minute the ball was on its way in behind 宁夏固原皇家联队's goalkeeper 孙骋烨, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 26th match minute, 宁夏固原皇家联队 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 许旭珂 to maneuver through the defense. With a couple of smart ball manuevers 邵挺辰 in the 28th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg 孙骋烨 saved 宁夏固原皇家联队 from getting behind. In the 31st minute the ball was on its way in behind 宁夏固原皇家联队's goalkeeper 孙骋烨, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 高杰峰 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 33rd minute. 孙骋烨 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When 曹海骏 fell near the penalty area in the 35th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored 宁夏固原皇家联队's protests and gave 曹海骏 a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, 宁夏固原皇家联队's 曹海骏 got a free kick in the 35th minute. 高杰峰 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 雷震寒 recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 39th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 顾骏昂's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but 秦卫梁 read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 42nd minute of play. When 高杰峰 came up free with the goalie in the 45th minute, the 香港油尖旺区火鸟代表队 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 高杰峰 couldn't finish the play. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The wind increased when 高杰峰 made the kick off in the second half. After 64 played minutes, 宁夏固原皇家联队's 楚超南 shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper 秦卫梁 came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in 宁夏固原皇家联队 reached it. 顾骏昂s short, quick shot in the 70thth minute got 秦卫梁 to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In a very dangerous position, a player in 宁夏固原皇家联队 fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 71st minute. Penalty! 高杰峰 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 孙骋烨 showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from 于锋国, who was totally free with the ball in the 81st minute. 雷震寒 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 86th minute. 秦卫梁 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 秦卫梁 made an important save on a dangerous shot by 顾骏昂 in the 88th minute. 秦卫梁 showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from 雷震寒, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. 高杰峰 fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 96th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without 孙骋烨 having to interfere. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The 香港油尖旺区火鸟代表队 fans cheered their team off the field, for while 宁夏固原皇家联队 had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.