League Play-Off

天津静海县步行者队
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) 山西吕梁小熊队's 狄常枫 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by 狄常枫 in the 6th minute of play forced 天津静海县步行者队's goalkeeper 吕岚朋 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 12 minutes into the match, 山西吕梁小熊队's 狄常枫 sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that 吕岚朋 narrowly saved just below the crossbar. A collision led to 天津静海县步行者队 getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. 沈泉奕 hit a great ball. A collision led to 山西吕梁小熊队 getting a freekick after 16 minutes play. 姜奕树 hit a great ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when 康西坚 got free with 何剑川 in the 17th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 康西坚 recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 18th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 22nd minute, 秦文国 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. 狄常枫 recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 25th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 26 played minutes 天津静海县步行者队 got a freekick which was hit by 严广朋. In the 27th minute, 狄常枫 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. 山西吕梁小熊队's 秦文国 got a good chance for a goal in the 28th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 30 minutes into the match, 天津静海县步行者队's goal looked a bit too open when 狄常枫 came free, but 吕岚朋 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 31 minutes into the match, 秦文国 notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of 天津静海县步行者队's 吕岚朋. 吕岚朋 was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After some fancy dribbling in the 40th minute, 秦文国 managed to get in a good position for a shot. 山西吕梁小熊队's supporters rose to their feet, but 秦文国 was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. 吕岚朋 breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 狄常枫 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of 山西吕梁小熊队 booed when 天津静海县步行者队 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. 沈泉奕 didn't get a good kick on the ball. 山西吕梁小熊队's 何剑川 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 周志真 in the 48th minute of play. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for 周志真 to strike the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, 山西吕梁小熊队's 邱寒亦 got a free kick in the 51st minute. 59 minutes into the match, 天津静海县步行者队's goalkeeper 吕岚朋 had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by 秦文国. 吕岚朋 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 狄常枫 in the 78th minute of play. After having played for 80 minutes, 康西坚 managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. 天津静海县步行者队's supporters crossed their fingers, but 康西坚 was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 81st minute 周志真 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 何剑川 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 秦文国 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. 吕岚朋 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 吕岚朋 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 狄常枫 in the 90th minute of play. 山西吕梁小熊队 were unable to convert their possession into goals, allowing 天津静海县步行者队 to leave the ground with a draw.