League Play-Off

山东聊城足球队
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) 香港沙田区山猫俱乐部队's 董霖坚 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. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 2nd minute of the game. One of 香港沙田区山猫俱乐部队:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of 江西萍乡西城代表队:s goal. The crowd rose to their feet as 吕泉朗 kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving 郭林梁. That made the score 2-0 in the 7 minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in 江西萍乡西城代表队's zone, 武镇亦 stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. 肖远鸿 came out of the goal and 武镇亦 tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a defensive mix-up in 江西萍乡西城代表队's zone, 董霖坚 stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. 肖远鸿 came out of the goal and 董霖坚 tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When 香港沙田区山猫俱乐部队's 武镇亦 in the 17th minute got a chance for a shot 17th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye 江西萍乡西城代表队's goalie prevented a goal. If 董霖坚 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by 吕泉朗 in the 25th minute of play forced 香港沙田区山猫俱乐部队's goalkeeper 郭林梁 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 肖远鸿 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 董霖坚 in the 26th minute of the match. 吕林文 kicked well hit freekick during the 30th minute of the match. 33 minutes into the match, 武镇亦 had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of 肖远鸿. 江西萍乡西城代表队's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that 武镇亦 was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. In the 38th minute, one of 江西萍乡西城代表队: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 江西萍乡西城代表队. The audience was convinced that 武镇亦's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but 肖远鸿 was relentless in the 41st minute of the game. After 42 minutes, 倪树博 mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the 江西萍乡西城代表队 and the 香港沙田区山猫俱乐部队 players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of 香港沙田区山猫俱乐部队 booed when 江西萍乡西城代表队 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 42 match minutes in a wonderful position. 倪树博 didn't get a good kick on the ball. 武镇亦 scored 2-2 in the 43rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of 肖远鸿, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The score stood at 2-2 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when 吕泉朗 stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 郭林梁 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 张洲鸿 in the 51st minute of play. Through an outstanding action, after 55 minutes, 肖远鸿 successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. 倪树博 kicked well hit freekick during the 57th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 59th minute, 武镇亦 managed to get in a good position for a shot. 香港沙田区山猫俱乐部队's supporters rose to their feet, but 武镇亦 was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. 肖远鸿 breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 香港沙田区山猫俱乐部队's 郭林梁 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 张洲鸿 in the 61st minute of play. In the 65th minute the ball was on its way in behind 江西萍乡西城代表队's goalkeeper 肖远鸿, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After 71 minutes of play, 香港沙田区山猫俱乐部队's 武镇亦 made it 2-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. 肖远鸿 was left in no man's land by his defense there! The audience was convinced that 董霖坚's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but 肖远鸿 was relentless in the 74th minute of the game. 78 minutes into the game, 香港沙田区山猫俱乐部队's 武镇亦 nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. 肖远鸿 made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-4. An unexpectedly hard shot by 董霖坚 in the 82nd minute of play forced 江西萍乡西城代表队's goalkeeper 肖远鸿 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 武镇亦 could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 86th minute of the match, but 肖远鸿 made a huge save. When 曾树迪 fell near the penalty area in the 90th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored 香港沙田区山猫俱乐部队's protests and gave 曾树迪 a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of 江西萍乡西城代表队 booed when 香港沙田区山猫俱乐部队 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 90 match minutes in a wonderful position. 曾树迪 didn't get a good kick on the ball. 武镇亦 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 香港沙田区山猫俱乐部队's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.