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香港观塘区侠客队
Spectators: 6741 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1641, VIP seats: 100) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. 秦迅扬 started the match with the kick off. In the 7th minute 范斐崇 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 张志亮 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 10th match minute, 河北邢台红袜俱乐部队 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 钱沙烨 to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 12th minute, 马瑜康 managed to get in a good position for a shot. 香港观塘区侠客队's supporters rose to their feet, but 马瑜康 was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. 邵凌帆 breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After some careless play in the 香港观塘区侠客队 defense, 范斐崇 kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of 张志亮. The 香港观塘区侠客队 fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that 张志亮 should have stopped the shot. 秦迅扬 struck a weak shot in the 19th minute. 张志亮 didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for 河北邢台红袜俱乐部队. When the match clock showed 21 minutes, the score became 0-2 when 范斐崇 sped through 香港观塘区侠客队's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of 张志亮. In the 24th match minute, 香港观塘区侠客队 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 陈夕桑 to maneuver through the defense. 陈夕桑's late challenge caught a 河北邢台红袜俱乐部队's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. 陈夕桑 helped the player get up and apologised. 29 minutes into the match, 秦迅扬 had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of 张志亮. 香港观塘区侠客队's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that 秦迅扬 was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. In the 31st match minute, 河北邢台红袜俱乐部队 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 钱沙烨 to maneuver through the defense. With a couple of smart ball manuevers 秦迅扬 in the 35th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg 张志亮 saved 香港观塘区侠客队 from getting behind. 38 minutes into the match, 香港观塘区侠客队's goal looked a bit too open when 范斐崇 came free, but 张志亮 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 曲棋云 fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without 邵凌帆 having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by 秦迅扬 in the 46th minute of play forced 香港观塘区侠客队's goalkeeper 张志亮 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The 香港观塘区侠客队 players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. 河北邢台红袜俱乐部队 were winning 0-3.

The wind increased when 马瑜康 made the kick off in the second half. 冯渊铮 charged in rather forcefully in the 53rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed 冯渊铮 the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of 河北邢台红袜俱乐部队 booed when 香港观塘区侠客队 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 53 match minutes in a wonderful position. 冯渊铮 didn't get a good kick on the ball. 秦迅扬 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 55th minute. 张志亮 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by 秦强雄 during the 57th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to 河北邢台红袜俱乐部队 getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. 秦强雄 hit a great ball. In the 59th minute 马瑜康 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 邵凌帆 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by 秦迅扬 in the 63rd minute of play forced 香港观塘区侠客队's goalkeeper 张志亮 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, 香港观塘区侠客队's 张志亮 got control of the ball when 范斐崇 tried to sneak it across the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling 秦迅扬 in the 77th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck 张志亮 prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 81st match minute, 香港观塘区侠客队 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 曲棋云 to maneuver through the defense. Thanks to some nice moves 范斐崇 could shoot a difficult shot in the 83rd minute, which 张志亮 however easily saved by the left post. If 曲棋云 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. During the 85th minute of the match 钱沙烨 completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave 钱沙烨 a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. 秦迅扬 fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without 张志亮 having to interfere. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched 河北邢台红袜俱乐部队 eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.