League Play-Off

Peacehaven
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Farhan Vijiaratnam kicked off to start the match. After a rather tough play, Peacehaven FC's Azly Ching got a free kick in the 8th minute. After 9 played minutes, Shapitears FC's Zack Chuan shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Alif Mathews came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Shapitears FC reached it. Shafiq Chian kicked well hit freekick during the 12th minute of the match. After 14 minutes, Steven Ching mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Shapitears FC and the Peacehaven FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Shapitears FC getting a freekick after 14 minutes play. Steven Ching hit a great ball. Famih Choo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Khairul Kang having to interfere. Peacehaven FC's Famih Choo got a good chance for a goal in the 31st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 32nd minute, Gabriel Yi-Sheng hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Famih Choo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 36th minute. Khairul Kang tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Steven Ching was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 41 minutes had been played. Steven Ching kicked well hit freekick during the 42nd minute of the match. 45 minutes into the game, Famih Choo recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Khairul Kang. Famih Choo showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. 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.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Gabriel Yi-Sheng made a kick off. After a defensive mix-up in Shapitears FC's zone, Azly Ching stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Khairul Kang came out of the goal and Azly Ching tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Shafiq Chian got his second yellow card in the match during the 57th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. In the 58th match minute, Shapitears FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Shafiq Chian to maneuver through the defense. Famih Choo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 59th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Famih Choo in the 63rd minute of play forced Shapitears FC's goalkeeper Khairul Kang to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Khairul Kang showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gabriel Yi-Sheng, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. Farhan Vijiaratnam charged in rather forcefully in the 65th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Farhan Vijiaratnam the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Farhan Vijiaratnam hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gabriel Yi-Sheng in the 66th minute of play forced Shapitears FC's goalkeeper Khairul Kang to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Faizal Tian sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After a defensive mix-up in Shapitears FC's zone, Famih Choo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Khairul Kang came out of the goal and Famih Choo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The supporters of Peacehaven FC booed when Shapitears FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 81 match minutes in a wonderful position. Afiq Keng didn't get a good kick on the ball. Gabriel Yi-Sheng fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Khairul Kang having to interfere. 89 minutes into the game, Gabriel Yi-Sheng cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Khairul Kang was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Afiq Keng sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Peacehaven FC's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.