U23 League

山羊大球场
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Pan Xi Chang started the match with the kick off. With a little luck, HALO HANGZHOU's 余泉天 got control of the ball when 贺卫青 tried to sneak it across the goal line. 6 minutes into the match, Pan Xi Chang had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of 李天博. 『挑战者』山羊足球俱乐部's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Pan Xi Chang was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. 贺卫青 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 11th minute. 余泉天 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Yuan Qian Kuan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without 李天博 having to interfere. 袁乐益 kicked well hit freekick during the 19th minute of the match. 孙克雄 kicked well hit freekick during the 23rd minute of the match. 李天博 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Yuan Qian Kuan in the 28th minute of play. 李天博 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Yuan Qian Kuan in the 34th minute of play. After 35 minutes, 贺卫青 made it 2-2 with a short kick to the right side. HALO HANGZHOU's 余泉天 tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. The HALO HANGZHOU fans' excitement grew in the 39th match minute when HALO HANGZHOU's Yuan Qian Kuan looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 2-3 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 43rd minute, Yuan Qian Kuan left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The HALO HANGZHOU fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-4. The 『挑战者』山羊足球俱乐部 players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. HALO HANGZHOU were winning 2-4.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell 贺卫青 to make the kick off. 李天博 showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pan Xi Chang, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. After a defensive mix-up in 『挑战者』山羊足球俱乐部's zone, He Zheng Jun stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. 李天博 came out of the goal and He Zheng Jun tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pan Xi Chang in the 64th minute of play forced 『挑战者』山羊足球俱乐部's goalkeeper 李天博 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 李天博 came out of the goal in the 65th minute to try and stop a shot by HALO HANGZHOU's Yuan Qian Kuan. But to his dismay, Yuan Qian Kuan quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-5. In the 76th minute, Pan Xi Chang got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 78th minute, HALO HANGZHOU's Pan Xi Chang dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-7. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jiang Yuan Feng during the 82nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to HALO HANGZHOU getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Jiang Yuan Feng hit a great ball. In the 83rd minute of the match 贺卫青 sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but 余泉天 skillfully saved the ball. 李天博 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Yuan Qian Kuan in the 84th minute of the match. HALO HANGZHOU's 余泉天 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 贺卫青 in the 87th minute of play. If He Zheng Jun had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The audience was convinced that 贺卫青's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but 余泉天 was relentless in the 93rd minute of the game. 李天博 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Pan Xi Chang in the 94th minute of the match. When the match was over HALO HANGZHOU could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than 『挑战者』山羊足球俱乐部 throughout the match.