League Play-Off

香港荃湾区飞天猪联队
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) 河南建业's 倪亦飞 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. In the 3rd minute 唐冰响 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 余霆志 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 孟昂渊's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but 余霆志 read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 8th minute of play. If 倪亦飞 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 孟昂渊 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 14th minute. 余霆志 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 倪亦飞 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 16th minute. 余霆志 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 孟亮冰 blasted a shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without 庄鹰旭 having to make a save. 孟亮冰s short, quick shot in the 21stth minute got 庄鹰旭 to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. 庄鹰旭 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 任寒扬, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 25 minutes in the game, 任寒扬 fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without 庄鹰旭 having to interfere. 谢川皓's late challenge caught a 河南建业's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. 谢川皓 helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of 河南建业 booed when 香港荃湾区飞天猪联队 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 27 match minutes in a wonderful position. 谢川皓 didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 37th play minutes 任寒扬 shot 1-0, a short shot which went by 庄鹰旭 and just under the crossbar into goal. 香港荃湾区飞天猪联队's 余霆志 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 倪亦飞 in the 42nd minute of play. With a little luck, 河南建业's 庄鹰旭 got control of the ball when 孟亮冰 tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 46th minute 任寒扬 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 庄鹰旭 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 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.

孟亮冰 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 庄鹰旭 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 孟亮冰 in the 56th minute of play. 河南建业's 庄鹰旭 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 任寒扬 in the 62nd minute of play. 任寒扬 struck a weak shot in the 65th minute. 庄鹰旭 didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for 香港荃湾区飞天猪联队. 庄鹰旭 stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of 任寒扬's shot from short distance in the 68th minute. With a little luck, 香港荃湾区飞天猪联队's 余霆志 got control of the ball when 孟昂渊 tried to sneak it across the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in 河南建业's zone, 任寒扬 stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. 庄鹰旭 came out of the goal and 任寒扬 tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 89th minute, 孟昂渊 fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. In the 94th minute, 孟亮冰 left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The 香港荃湾区飞天猪联队 fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. 香港荃湾区飞天猪联队 were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of 河南建业 for a fine match.