League Play-Off

四川乐山红雀队
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when 姚适文 kicked off to start the match. 于翀昆 might have been able to make a better finish in the 5th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over 曾挺斌. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. 于翀昆 ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 8th minute 姚适文 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 曾挺斌 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 9th minute, 崔鹰战 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 13 minutes of play, 四川乐山红雀队's 严宽海 made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. 卓昆星 was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 16 played minutes 四川乐山红雀队 got a freekick which was hit by 郭伟奕. 18 minutes into the match, 福建漳州公民代表队's goal looked a bit too open when 张云浩 came free, but 卓昆星 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 19th minute, 孔钢斌 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If 张云浩 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 张云浩 fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 23rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without 卓昆星 having to interfere. In the 24th match minute, 福建漳州公民代表队 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 崔鹰战 to maneuver through the defense. 张云浩 was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 31st minute. 四川乐山红雀队's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. 35 minutes into the match, 福建漳州公民代表队's goal looked a bit too open when 张云浩 came free, but 卓昆星 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 35th match minute, 福建漳州公民代表队 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 杨银天 to maneuver through the defense. 严宽海 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 杨银天 hit a great freekick 39 minutes into the match. 严宽海 recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 41st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 曾挺斌 showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from 姚适文, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell 张云浩 to make the kick off. If 严宽海 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When 严宽海 came up free with the goalie in the 54th minute, the 四川乐山红雀队 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 严宽海 couldn't finish the play. A collision led to 四川乐山红雀队 getting a freekick after 55 minutes play. 肖邦皓 hit a great ball. 刘明悦 hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. After some careless play in the 福建漳州公民代表队 defense, 严宽海 kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of 卓昆星. The 福建漳州公民代表队 fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that 卓昆星 should have stopped the shot. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by 孔钢斌 during the 67th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. 卓昆星 showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from 张云浩, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. In the 71st minute 姚适文 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 曾挺斌 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 卓昆星 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 张云浩 in the 73rd minute of play. 姚适文 fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without 曾挺斌 having to interfere. 严宽海 struck a weak shot in the 80th minute. 卓昆星 didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for 四川乐山红雀队. 卓昆星 stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of 张云浩's shot from short distance in the 82nd minute. In the 84th minute, 张云浩 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. In the 86th minute 张云浩 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 卓昆星 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 88th minute 严宽海 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 卓昆星 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 姚适文 fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without 曾挺斌 having to interfere. A collision led to 福建漳州公民代表队 getting a freekick after 91 minutes play. 姚适文 hit a great ball. 福建漳州公民代表队's 卓昆星 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 严宽海 in the 93rd minute of play. When 马鹰光 fell near the penalty area in the 94th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored 四川乐山红雀队's protests and gave 马鹰光 a yellow card for diving instead. 马鹰光 kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that 姚适文's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but 曾挺斌 was relentless in the 95th minute of the game. 四川乐山红雀队 were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of 福建漳州公民代表队 for a fine match.