League Play-Off

河南周口灰熊联队
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) When 吉林长春麒麟队's 孙然政 in the 6th minute got a chance for a shot 6th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye 河南周口灰熊联队's goalie prevented a goal. 武傲剑 hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. 孙然政 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 11th minute. 谢榕霖 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 13 minutes into the match, 郭弘竞 had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of 谢榕霖. 河南周口灰熊联队's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that 郭弘竞 was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. The audience was convinced that 孙然政's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but 谢榕霖 was relentless in the 22nd minute of the game. 沈树德 kicked well hit freekick during the 23rd minute of the match. If 郭弘竞 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 董寒震 was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 28 minutes into the match. In a very dangerous position, a player in 河南周口灰熊联队 fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 28th minute. Penalty! 谢榕霖 didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from 方昂奕 went, in the 31st minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. 郭弘竞 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 38th match minute, 河南周口灰熊联队 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 龙奕彬 to maneuver through the defense. When the match had gone on for 40 minutes, 郭弘竞 put it in 0-3 from a short distance just to the right of 谢榕霖. When 孙然政 came up free with the goalie in the 44th minute, the 吉林长春麒麟队 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 孙然政 couldn't finish the play. After a defensive mix-up in 河南周口灰熊联队's zone, 孙然政 stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. 谢榕霖 came out of the goal and 孙然政 tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Disappointed in the 0-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when 方松荣 made the kick off in the second half. 52 minutes into the match, 吉林长春麒麟队's goal looked a bit too open when 方松荣 came free, but 杜竞宇 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If 郭弘竞 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 河南周口灰熊联队's 谢榕霖 proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 67th minute of the match, managed to save 河南周口灰熊联队 from getting a goal against them. 方松荣 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 69th minute. 杜竞宇 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If 郭弘竞 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 雷旭荣 struck a weak shot in the 77th minute. 谢榕霖 didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for 吉林长春麒麟队. 郭弘竞 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. 谢榕霖 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 郭弘竞 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 82nd minute. 谢榕霖 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 郭弘竞 could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 90th minute of the match, but 谢榕霖 made a huge save. If 郭弘竞 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The audience thought a goal was coming when 郭弘竞 got free with 谢榕霖 in the 96th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When the match was over 吉林长春麒麟队 could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than 河南周口灰熊联队 throughout the match.