Welcome to the match between Xian villa and Lianyungang rangers

3'

Funa Zhan tried to curl one in from long range. Yong Xiu wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Funa Zhan struck it just over the bar ... He will have kicked himself for missing that chance.

4'

Jin Hu passed the ball to Zhongjian Kuang, Liwei Suo couldn't cut out the pass.

From medium range, Zhongjian Kuang bent the ball towards goal but the shot was blocked by Zhongbo Gong.

5'

Funa Zhan tried to skip past the challenge of Yong Xiu but failed.

7'

Aozhong Leng tried to dart past Liwei Suo but Liwei Suo cleanly tackled the ball.

9'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Liwei Suo.

Jing Lu attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Funa Zhan closed in and intercepted the ball.

10'

Jianyu Yu made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Yusheng Bo found himself in the way of the ball.

11'

Jianyu Yu passed the ball to Fuliang Luo, Qing Shan tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Fuliang Luo tried to get past Yusheng Bo but Fuliang Luo lost out to Yusheng Bo.

12'

Jianyu Yu hit a lovely long ball forward,Qing Shan couldn't reach it.

Guagua Zhong hurriedly shot for the top corner before Guagua Gongsun could reach the ball.

Jianguo Dongguo couldn't save it ... A fine goal all round by Guagua Zhong !!! ... He sent the fans into raptures !

Xian villa 1 - 0 Lianyungang rangers

13'

Aozhong Leng tried to play it past Zhongbo Gong but Aozhong Leng lost the ball to Zhongbo Gong's block tackle.

15'

Peihou Neng was shown a yellow card.

16'

Jing Lu tried to dribble past Yingchao Di but Jing Lu lost the ball to Yingchao Di.

17'

Jing Lu directed the ball to Yong Xiu, the ball was picked up by Yong Xiu before Yingchao Di could intercept.

Yong Xiu attempted to lift the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Funa Zhan.

18'

Yingchao Di received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Funa Zhan, Yingchao Di trapped the ball nicely before Yong Xiu could cut it out.

Yingchao Di tried to jink past Jing Lu but Jing Lu block tackled Yingchao Di.

19'

Aozhong Leng made a good pass to Jin Hu, Jin Hu took it in his stride before Funa Zhan could reach it.

Jin Hu directed the ball nicely to Aozhong Leng, Liwei Suo failed to reach the ball.

Aozhong Leng passed along the floor for Peihou Neng to pick it up, Peihou Neng picked up on the ball before Zhongbo Gong could intercept.

Peihou Neng drove the ball at goal but Xianzu Gu made the clearance.

23'

Jing Lu had the pace to beat Guagua Gongsun.

Jing Lu tried to use his skill to go past Yingchao Di but it failed.

24'

Zhongbo Gong lost the ball to Peihou Neng's block tackle before Zhongbo Gong tried to pass the ball.

26'

Jianyu Yu flighted the ball to Aozhong Leng, Yusheng Bo failed to reach the ball.

Aozhong Leng held up the ball, evading the challenge of Xianzu Gu and aimed for the top corner.

But Aozhong Leng put it wide of the goal ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

27'

Dao Du gave the corner straight to the opposition.

29'

Yusheng Bo tried to pass the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Fuliang Luo.

30'

Liwei Suo took the ball past Aozhong Leng.

Liwei Suo made an attempt to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Jin Hu.

31'

Jianyu Yu tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Qing Shan came close and blocked it.

32'

Jin Hu picked up an injury and had to go off.

Peihou Situ came on for the injured Jin Hu.

36'

The referee showed Funa Zhan a yellow card.

Funa Zhan swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

37'

Yusheng Bo attempted to chip the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Fuliang Luo.

39'

Fuliang Luo tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Yusheng Bo did well to spot and intercept the pass.

41'

Aozhong Leng fed the high ball over Xianzu Gu to Guagua Zhong

Good play by Guagua Zhong in making himself some space and flicked it goalwards. Guagua Gongsun failed to charge down the shot.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Guagua Zhong ... It was an epic miss.

42'

Yusheng Bo tried to dribble past Fuliang Luo but Fuliang Luo took the ball away from Yusheng Bo.

43'

Jing Lu attempted to play a long ball but The ball cannoned off Funa Zhan.

44'

Yingchao Di stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Shaoqing Rong attempted a looping header at goal but Zhongjian Kuang used his head to clear the ball.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which Xian villa took the lead.Xian villa had 56% possession in the match, while Lianyungang rangers had 44%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Funa Zhan played a pinpoint pass to Xianzu Gu, Xianzu Gu took possession of the ball before Jing Lu could reach it.

Xianzu Gu shot a hopeful chance from medium-range. Yong Xiu didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Xianzu Gu got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

49'

Jianyu Yu jinked confidently past Qing Shan.

Jianyu Yu tried to play a long ball but Yusheng Bo closed in and intercepted the ball.

50'

Zhongbo Gong passed the ball to Funa Zhan, Funa Zhan picked up on the ball before Fuliang Luo could cut it out.

Funa Zhan tried to dribble past Yong Xiu but Yong Xiu cleanly tackled the ball.

55'

Jing Lu hit the ball forward to Yong Xiu, the ball was picked up by Yong Xiu before Yingchao Di could cut it out.

Yong Xiu did his best to get the ball into the area but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Funa Zhan.

56'

Xianzu Gu elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Guagua Gongsun performed a glancing header for the goal but Dao Du headed the ball clear.

58'

Jing Lu looked certain to score from long range but Yingchao Di made an important challenge!.

62'

Yong Xiu took the ball past Xianzu Gu.

Yong Xiu curled the ball in at goal from distance. Yingchao Di couldn't reach it.

But Yong Xiu put it wide of the goal ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

63'

Jing Lu played a pinpoint pass to Dao Du, Dao Du took it in his stride before Yingchao Di could cut it out.

Dao Du looked destined to score from medium range but Funa Zhan made an important challenge!.

65'

Yong Xiu blasted a banana shot from long range but Yingchao Di cleared the ball from danger.

67'

Aozhong Leng tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Liwei Suo.

68'

Aozhong Leng tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Zhongbo Gong.

69'

Aozhong Leng tried to pass the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Zhongbo Gong.

70'

Yusheng Bo made a pass to Qing Shan, Qing Shan took possession of the ball before Zhongjian Kuang could reach it.

Fuliang Luo could not stop Qing Shan going past him.

Qing Shan found a gap and tried to lob the ball at goal. Zhongjian Kuang approached too late to block it.

But Qing Shan couldn't get it on target ... It was an unbelievable miss.

71'

Guagua Zhong's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

77'

Jianyu Yu tried to play a long ball but The ball was touched on by Qing Shan.

78'

Pass by Zhongjian Kuang to Aozhong Leng, Aozhong Leng picked up on the ball before Liwei Suo could reach it.

Aozhong Leng passed the ball to Peihou Neng, Peihou Neng took it in his stride before Zhongbo Gong could cut it out.

Peihou Neng made an attempt to move the ball forward but Guagua Gongsun showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

80'

Yong Xiu received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Jing Lu, Yong Xiu took it in his stride before Funa Zhan could reach it.

Yong Xiu chipped it out of his own half,Yingchao Di missed his interception.

Zhongjian Kuang got well above Xianzu Gu to win the ball, then flicked the ball forward.

Aozhong Leng found himself with plenty of time and aimed for the top corner. Guagua Gongsun failed to block the shot.

It went just wide by Aozhong Leng ... He should have scored.

85'

Zhongbo Gong tried to pass it high to a team-mate but Peihou Situ came close and blocked it.

86'

Jing Lu sprinted past Yingchao Di.

Jing Lu tried to supply a float cross but Funa Zhan coolly intercepted the cross.

87'

Peihou Situ chipped the ball toward Guagua Zhong, Liwei Suo tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Guagua Zhong attempted to lob the ball goalwards but Guagua Gongsun hoofed the ball clear.

88'

Pass by Jing Lu to Yong Xiu, Yong Xiu latched onto the ball before Funa Zhan could intercept.

Yong Xiu failed in his attempt to dart past Yingchao Di.

89'

Zhongbo Gong flicked the ball over Peihou Situ's head !.

Zhongbo Gong stepped away from Aozhong Leng and fired off a medium-ranged shot.

Chengying Yue did well to turn the ball round the post.

90'

Yusheng Bo sprinted to escape from Jianyu Yu.

Yusheng Bo escaped from the challenge of Fuliang Luo and fired off a medium-ranged shot.

But Yusheng Bo didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

91'

Zhongjian Kuang hit the ball high towards Peihou Neng in the area, Peihou Neng controlled the ball when bringing it down before Qing Shan could intercept.

Peihou Neng found himself in some space and shot on the ball. Guagua Gongsun approached too late to block it.

Jianguo Dongguo couldn't save it ... A fine goal all round by Peihou Neng !!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

Xian villa 2 - 0 Lianyungang rangers

92'

Qing Shan found an opportunity to score from long range but Fuliang Luo gave him no space to manoeuvre.

End Match Xian villa 2 - 0 Lianyungang rangers