League Play-Off

Ban Ku Dai
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Jakkarin Boonkoom started the match with the kick off. In the 3rd minute of the match, Charnaksorn Singsea got a very nice opportunity to score, but Nuttapong Hnoosomton was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. After a rather tough play, Ban Nong Kabao's Lalipat Pimsriglam got a free kick in the 6th minute. After 7 minutes, Lalipat Pimsriglam mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Ban Nong Kabao and the Ban Ku Dai players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Ban Ku Dai booed when Ban Nong Kabao was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 7 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lalipat Pimsriglam didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 9th minute, Booncharoen Rungruang hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 16th minute, Thiti Kaithongcum hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Nuttapong Hnoosomton made a fantastic save in the 21st minute, when Thitichaya Saengsri sent off a good shot on target. Direk Poowanna came out of the goal in the 26th minute to try and stop a shot by Ban Nong Kabao's Jakkarin Boonkoom. But to his dismay, Jakkarin Boonkoom quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. If Phoowapon Pattarayukontron had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Charnaksorn Singseas short, quick shot in the 39thth minute got Nuttapong Hnoosomton to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Nuttapong Hnoosomton made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pongsawat Boonmee in the 40th minute of play. Lalipat Pimsriglam kicked well hit freekick during the 45th minute of the match.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Pongsawat Boonmee was the one to do the kick off. After a rather tough play, Ban Nong Kabao's Lalipat Pimsriglam got a free kick in the 51st minute. Ban Nong Kabao's Nuttapong Hnoosomton played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Charnaksorn Singsea in the 57th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jakkarin Boonkoom in the 58th minute of play forced Ban Ku Dai's goalkeeper Direk Poowanna to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Pongsawat Boonmee in the 61st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Nuttapong Hnoosomton prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When Booncharoen Rungruang fell near the penalty area in the 61st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Ban Nong Kabao's protests and gave Booncharoen Rungruang a yellow card for diving instead. Booncharoen Rungruang kicked well hit freekick during the 61st minute of the match. After some careless play in the Ban Nong Kabao defense, Pongsawat Boonmee kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Nuttapong Hnoosomton. The Ban Nong Kabao fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Nuttapong Hnoosomton should have stopped the shot. Direk Poowanna showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jakkarin Boonkoom in the 68th minute of the match. Direk Poowanna made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jakkarin Boonkoom in the 74th minute of play. Nuttapong Hnoosomton made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Charnaksorn Singsea in the 78th minute of play. Pongsawat Boonmee struck a weak shot in the 78th minute. Nuttapong Hnoosomton didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ban Ku Dai. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pongsawat Boonmee in the 80th minute of play forced Ban Nong Kabao's goalkeeper Nuttapong Hnoosomton to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 81 minutes of play Ban Nong Kabao's Booncharoen Rungruang 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. Phoowapon Pattarayukontron recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 89th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The supporters of Ban Ku Dai booed when Ban Nong Kabao was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jeerasak Waisan didn't get a good kick on the ball. Pongsawat Boonmee struck a weak shot in the 94th minute. Nuttapong Hnoosomton didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ban Ku Dai. 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.