Official Cup

南港体育中心
Spectators: 145 (Terracing: 110, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) ≮王者归来≯恒方FC's 刘明剑 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. 蔡诚光 struck a weak shot in the 16th minute. 李锋坤 didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ≮王者归来≯恒方FC. After a defensive mix-up in 南京龙翔超人足球俱乐部's zone, 倪正翀 stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. 李锋坤 came out of the goal and 倪正翀 tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a rather tough play, 南京龙翔超人足球俱乐部's 秦坚凌 got a free kick in the 22nd minute. 李锋坤 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 蔡诚光, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of ≮王者归来≯恒方FC booed when 南京龙翔超人足球俱乐部 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 24 match minutes in a wonderful position. 曲星寒 didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 25th minute 蔡诚光 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 李锋坤 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 27 minutes, 苏坚榕 mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the ≮王者归来≯恒方FC and the 南京龙翔超人足球俱乐部 players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to ≮王者归来≯恒方FC getting a freekick after 27 minutes play. 苏坚榕 hit a great ball. In the 30th match minute, ≮王者归来≯恒方FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 邵城云 to maneuver through the defense. 32 minutes into the match, ≮王者归来≯恒方FC's goal looked a bit too open when 宋适沙 came free, but 钱阳晨 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 邓昂岩 kicked well hit freekick during the 33rd minute of the match. After 34 played minutes, 南京龙翔超人足球俱乐部's 邱鹏谦 shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper 钱阳晨 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 南京龙翔超人足球俱乐部 reached it. In the 37th minute, 庞振辉 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, ≮王者归来≯恒方FC's 倪正翀 got a free kick in the 39th minute. In the 40th minute of the match 宋适沙 sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but 钱阳晨 skillfully saved the ball. 刘明剑 might have been able to make a better finish in the 41st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over 李锋坤. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. 刘明剑 ran back to his position shaking his head. After some fancy dribbling in the 44th minute, 蔡诚光 managed to get in a good position for a shot. ≮王者归来≯恒方FC's supporters rose to their feet, but 蔡诚光 was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. 李锋坤 breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a rather tough play, 南京龙翔超人足球俱乐部's 洪朋兴 got a free kick in the 46th minute. After a defensive mix-up in 南京龙翔超人足球俱乐部's zone, 刘明剑 stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. 李锋坤 came out of the goal and 刘明剑 tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when 姚骏洲 stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. If 刘明剑 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 蔡诚光 kicked well hit freekick during the 53rd minute of the match. 蔡诚光 struck a weak shot in the 55th minute. 李锋坤 didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ≮王者归来≯恒方FC. When the match had gone on for 56 minutes, 刘明剑 put it in 1-0 from a short distance just to the right of 李锋坤. When 程宇彬 fell near the penalty area in the 60th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored ≮王者归来≯恒方FC's protests and gave 程宇彬 a yellow card for diving instead. In the 61st match minute, ≮王者归来≯恒方FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 程宇彬 to maneuver through the defense. When 宋适沙 came up free with the goalie in the 74th minute, the 南京龙翔超人足球俱乐部 fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that 宋适沙 couldn't finish the play. An unexpectedly hard shot by 蔡诚光 in the 79th minute of play forced 南京龙翔超人足球俱乐部's goalkeeper 李锋坤 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 88 minutes into the match, ≮王者归来≯恒方FC's 蔡诚光 sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that 李锋坤 narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 南京龙翔超人足球俱乐部's 李锋坤 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 吴榕升 in the 91st minute of play. 苏坚榕 kicked well hit freekick during the 97th minute of the match. Many of 南京龙翔超人足球俱乐部's supporters were seen to leave the ground early as it became clear their team was going to lose. 南京龙翔超人足球俱乐部 may have spent more time on the ball, but ≮王者归来≯恒方FC were more willing to take their chances and they walked away with the win.