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香港湾仔区蓝蛇队
Spectators: 7135 (Terracing: 5353, Seating: 1641, VIP seats: 141) 江苏宿迁马林鱼队's 陶潮希 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. 江苏宿迁马林鱼队's 曾益宽 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 邱斌迪 in the 11th minute of play. In the 13th match minute, 江苏宿迁马林鱼队 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 孙亮城 to maneuver through the defense. 曾益宽 was a little too slow when 邱斌迪 got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 23rd minute. The score was now 1-0. 洪悦鸿 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. 梅浩飞 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 33rd minute 洪悦鸿 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 梅浩飞 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After having played for 35 minutes, 姚勇迅 managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. 香港湾仔区蓝蛇队's supporters crossed their fingers, but 姚勇迅 was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. A collision led to 江苏宿迁马林鱼队 getting a freekick after 36 minutes play. 冯挺斌 hit a great ball. 梅浩飞 stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of 陶潮希's shot from short distance in the 39th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by 洪悦鸿 in the 43rd minute of play forced 香港湾仔区蓝蛇队's goalkeeper 梅浩飞 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. 邱斌迪 was the one to do the kick off. When 尤风希 fell near the penalty area in the 51st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored 江苏宿迁马林鱼队's protests and gave 尤风希 a yellow card for diving instead. In the 51st match minute, 江苏宿迁马林鱼队 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 尤风希 to maneuver through the defense. In the 53rd minute 姚勇迅 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 曾益宽 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 54th minute, 姚勇迅 managed to get in a good position for a shot. 香港湾仔区蓝蛇队's supporters rose to their feet, but 姚勇迅 was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. 曾益宽 breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a defensive mix-up in 江苏宿迁马林鱼队's zone, 邱斌迪 stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. 曾益宽 came out of the goal and 邱斌迪 tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 洪悦鸿 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. 梅浩飞 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when 洪悦鸿 got free with 梅浩飞 in the 61st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 63rd minute, 江苏宿迁马林鱼队's 陶潮希 ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind 梅浩飞. 梅浩飞 yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-1. 邱斌迪 fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without 曾益宽 having to interfere. 江苏宿迁马林鱼队's 曾益宽 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 邱斌迪 in the 69th minute of play. In the 71st minute, 邱斌迪 made a precise shot to the right of 曾益宽. 江苏宿迁马林鱼队's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. With a little luck, 香港湾仔区蓝蛇队's 梅浩飞 got control of the ball when 陶潮希 tried to sneak it across the goal line. 曾益宽 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 邱斌迪, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 曾益宽 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 邵桑棋 in the 83rd minute of the match. 洪悦鸿 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 香港湾仔区蓝蛇队's 姚勇迅 got a good chance for a goal in the 97th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar.