League Play-Off

江苏无锡太阳神俱乐部队
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. 白扬朗 started the match with the kick off. 1-0 became the score in the 7th minute when 白扬朗 elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. 庞林斌 made an important save on a dangerous shot by 谢志勇 in the 19th minute. The crowd rose to their feet as 江苏无锡太阳神俱乐部队's 白扬朗 slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of 庞林斌. That made the score 2-0 after 22 minutes of play. In the 26th minute, 白扬朗 reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of 庞林斌. The goal made the score 3-0. 陆南榕 fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without 程康昂 having to interfere. 谢志勇 recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 40th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 程康昂 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 彭旭海 in the 48th minute of play. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-0 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for 肖霖坚 to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute, 江苏无锡太阳神俱乐部队's 冯然岚 seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed 冯然岚 the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of 江苏无锡太阳神俱乐部队 protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and 冯然岚 had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 52nd minute of the game. One of 江苏无锡太阳神俱乐部队:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of 黑龙江鹤岗巨枭代表队:s goal. 肖霖坚 fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without 程康昂 having to interfere. After 61 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for 江苏无锡太阳神俱乐部队! The goalkeeper, 程康昂, was totally fooled by 黑龙江鹤岗巨枭代表队's 倪瑜乐, who 63 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. 谢志勇 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 66th minute. 庞林斌 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When 彭旭海 fell near the penalty area in the 67th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored 黑龙江鹤岗巨枭代表队's protests and gave 彭旭海 a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of 江苏无锡太阳神俱乐部队 booed when 黑龙江鹤岗巨枭代表队 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. 彭旭海 didn't get a good kick on the ball. When 陆南榕 came up free with the goalie in the 72nd minute, the 黑龙江鹤岗巨枭代表队 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 陆南榕 couldn't finish the play. In the 82nd minute, 肖霖坚 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. 陆南榕 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 94th minute. 程康昂 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 95th match minute, 江苏无锡太阳神俱乐部队 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 卓响铮 to maneuver through the defense. The goalkeeper, 程康昂, was totally fooled by 黑龙江鹤岗巨枭代表队's 倪瑜乐, who 98 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. 陆南榕s short, quick shot in the 103rdth minute got 程康昂 to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.