League Play-Off

浙江衢州火焰俱乐部队
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) 甘肃酒泉剑圣联队's 龚扬晨 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. 姚斌荣 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 6th minute. 马朋朋 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in 甘肃酒泉剑圣联队's zone, 狄超雄 stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. 马朋朋 came out of the goal and 狄超雄 tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 马朋朋 made a fantastic save in the 10th minute, when 姚斌荣 sent off a good shot on target. 马朋朋 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 狄超雄 in the 14th minute of play. 唐军默 hit a great freekick 15 minutes into the match. After 17 minutes, 狄超雄 mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the 浙江衢州火焰俱乐部队 and the 甘肃酒泉剑圣联队 players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 17th minute, 狄超雄 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 姚斌荣 fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without 马朋朋 having to interfere. 龚扬晨 recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 24th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 龚扬晨 fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without 胡义弘 having to interfere. If 龚扬晨 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When 何战光 fell near the penalty area in the 31st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored 浙江衢州火焰俱乐部队's protests and gave 何战光 a yellow card for diving instead. In the 31st minute, 何战光 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 37 minutes into the game, 甘肃酒泉剑圣联队's 方泉天 nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. 胡义弘 made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. 狄超雄 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 50th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After the first half 甘肃酒泉剑圣联队 were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. 狄超雄 was the one to do the kick off. 甘肃酒泉剑圣联队's 马朋朋 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 狄超雄 in the 55th minute of play. 姚斌荣 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. 马朋朋 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of 浙江衢州火焰俱乐部队 booed when 甘肃酒泉剑圣联队 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 60 match minutes in a wonderful position. 陶扬洋 didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 61 minutes, 狄超雄 managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. 浙江衢州火焰俱乐部队's supporters crossed their fingers, but 狄超雄 was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 胡义弘 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 龚扬晨 in the 66th minute of play. After 69 minutes of play 浙江衢州火焰俱乐部队's 何战光 was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 何战光 kicked well hit freekick during the 70th minute of the match. 姚斌荣's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but 马朋朋 read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 75th minute of play. In the 78th minute, 姚斌荣 made a precise shot to the right of 马朋朋. 甘肃酒泉剑圣联队's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-3. 胡义弘 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 龚扬晨 in the 81st minute of play. 浙江衢州火焰俱乐部队's 胡义弘 proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 84th minute of the match, managed to save 浙江衢州火焰俱乐部队 from getting a goal against them. 姚斌荣 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 86th minute. 马朋朋 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 92nd minute 姚斌荣 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 马朋朋 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 93rd minute the ball was on its way in behind 浙江衢州火焰俱乐部队's goalkeeper 胡义弘, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. If 龚扬晨 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 97th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. 甘肃酒泉剑圣联队 walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.