Challenge

Zini Stadium
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Lu Guang Lang made a well adjusted shot against goal in the 3rdth minute coming free in front of the goal, but Wilson Amorim would not let the ball come through at any expense and made a nice save by the left post. Cremonese's Lu Guang Lang was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 3rd play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. With an all-out effort, Cremonese's Wilson Amorim threw himself towards the right post 5 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Lu Guang Lang, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. If Felipe Barreto had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 7 minutes into the match, Cremonese's goal looked a bit too open when Felipe Barreto came free, but Jeremias Cruz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 11thth minute of the game Felipe Barreto who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Cremonese's Jeremias Cruz was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 12 minutes had been played when some careless play by Cremonese's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Felipe Barreto was slow to take the kick. During this time Portugal's players had a chance to rest. After taking down the ball on Portugal's corner Faustino Almeida fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Jeremias Cruz quite easily take care of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Felipe Barreto in the 14th minute of play forced Cremonese's goalkeeper Jeremias Cruz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 17th minute Lu Guang Lang shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Wilson Amorim saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 21 minutes into the match, Cremonese's goal looked a bit too open when Felipe Barreto came free, but Jeremias Cruz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Wilson Amorim was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Jaime Porfiro showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-0 in the 24 minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Viriato Moura in the 26th minute of play forced Cremonese's goalkeeper Jeremias Cruz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jeremias Cruz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Viriato Moura in the 29th minute of play. In the 34th minute Felipe Barreto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jeremias Cruz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Duvan Zapata in the 36th minute of play forced Portugal's goalkeeper Wilson Amorim to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Felipe Barreto's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jeremias Cruz was relentless in the 38th minute of the game. In the 40th minute Felipe Barreto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jeremias Cruz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Leandro Gonzalez Pirez made in the 42nd minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Portugal's Daniel Pimentel. In the 44th minute, 余源泉 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Daniel Pimentel fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jeremias Cruz having to interfere. 47 minutes into the game, Portugal's Viriato Moura nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Jeremias Cruz made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Viriato Moura to make the kick off. Felipe Barreto recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 52nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Daniel Pimentel's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Jeremias Cruz read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 57th minute of play. Daniel Pimentel's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Jeremias Cruz read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 59th minute of play. Cremonese's Jeremias Cruz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Daniel Pimentel in the 61st minute of play. In the 62nd minute Daniel Pimentel shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jeremias Cruz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 65th minute Viriato Moura shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jeremias Cruz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jeremias Cruz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Viriato Moura, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Leandro Gonzalez Pirez during the 66th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Cremonese getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Leandro Gonzalez Pirez hit a great ball. Portugal made a substitution. Bartolomeu Dias replaced Viriato Moura. Portugal's Felipinho Amorim was substituted for Felipe Barreto. After 68 played minutes Cremonese got a freekick which was hit by Leandro Gonzalez Pirez. 71 minutes into the match, Portugal's goal looked a bit too open when Mauro Rexino came free, but Wilson Amorim reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cremonese's Jeremias Cruz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bartolomeu Dias in the 72nd minute of play. A throw-in in the 73rd minute of the game was made by Nicasio Cresenciano with Rolando Sabino as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. Nicasio Cresenciano made in the 75th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Rolando Sabino immediately put the ball in play. Bartolomeu Dias recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 79th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 80th minute, Fabricio Andrade hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience thought a goal was coming when Felipinho Amorim got free with Jeremias Cruz in the 81st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 82 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Cremonese! Jeremias Cruz had in the 84thth minute some difficulties stopping Daniel Pimentel's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Jeremias Cruz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Felipinho Amorim, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. In the 88th minute Lu Guang Lang shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Wilson Amorim saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Nicasio Cresenciano made in the 93rd minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Lu Guang Lang. After a rather tough play, Portugal's Daniel Pimentel got a free kick in the 94th minute. 95 minutes into the match, Cremonese's Květoslav Kubalík broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Cremonese had won after a very even match.