Challenge

熊猫公园球场
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when 刘鹏洲 took the kick off in the first half of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by 李永乐 Robin in the 4th minute of play forced 江苏YZJ联队's goalkeeper 石常磊 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 10 minutes into the match, 江苏YZJ联队's goal looked a bit too open when Qu Wei came free, but 石常磊 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 11 minutes 江苏YZJ联队's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was 尤宽扬 who took care of the corner kick. After 14 minutes, 尤宽扬 mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the U21 China and the 江苏YZJ联队 players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 14th minute, 尤宽扬 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience thought a goal was coming when 刘鹏洲 got free with 黄岩升 in the 21st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 23rd minute Roberto Firmino shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 石常磊 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 石常磊 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Roberto Firmino in the 23rd minute of play. In the 25th minute 李永乐 Robin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 石常磊 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 26 minutes into the match, 江苏YZJ联队's goal looked a bit too open when 曾桦晨 came free, but 石常磊 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Qu Wei in the 29th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck 石常磊 prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 34th minute 李永乐 Robin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 石常磊 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 35th minute Qu Wei shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 石常磊 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 刘鹏洲 fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without 黄岩升 having to interfere. 石常磊 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 曾桦晨 in the 38th minute of play. 41 minutes into the match, 江苏YZJ联队's goal looked a bit too open when 曾桦晨 came free, but 石常磊 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 47 minutes into the match, Roberto Firmino notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of 江苏YZJ联队's 石常磊. 石常磊 was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Qu Wei stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 江苏YZJ联队's 石常磊 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Qu Wei in the 52nd minute of play. In the 56th minute 曾桦晨 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 石常磊 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Roberto Firmino came free with the goalkeeper in the 59th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and 石常磊 could save by the left post. 曾桦晨 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Olayo Matos's late challenge caught a U21 China's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Olayo Matos helped the player get up and apologised. In the 64th minute, Olayo Matos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience was convinced that Qu Wei's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but 石常磊 was relentless in the 67th minute of the game. After 67 minutes, Qu Wei made it 0-3 with a short kick to the right side. 江苏YZJ联队's 石常磊 tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. With a little luck, 江苏YZJ联队's 石常磊 got control of the ball when Roberto Firmino tried to sneak it across the goal line. 74 minutes into the match, U21 China's goal looked a bit too open when 刘鹏洲 came free, but 黄岩升 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 79 minutes into the match, 江苏YZJ联队's goal looked a bit too open when 李永乐 Robin came free, but 石常磊 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 石常磊 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 曾桦晨 in the 80th minute of play. Roberto Firmino took the ball and in the 86 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised 石常磊. 石常磊 dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-6. 石常磊 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Qu Wei in the 90th minute of play. Through an outstanding action, after 92 minutes, 石常磊 successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. 江苏YZJ联队's 石常磊 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Qu Wei in the 95th minute of play. U21 China played a much better game than 江苏YZJ联队 and deserved their victory. The 江苏YZJ联队 players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.