Prized/Friendly Cup

Zini Stadium
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Tincho Palermo kicked off to start the match. Jeremias Cruz didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Tincho Palermo went, in the 5th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Tincho Palermo'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 13th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tincho Palermo in the 18th minute of play forced Cremonese's goalkeeper Jeremias Cruz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 19 played minutes Cremonese got a freekick which was hit by Nicasio Cresenciano. 23 minutes had been played when some careless play by Cremonese's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Sabri Ravelli was slow to take the kick. During this time Simbo FC's players had a chance to rest. Simbo FC's Mías Khalifa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Roman Chucho in the 29th minute of play. After having played for 30 minutes, Lu Guang Lang managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Cremonese's supporters crossed their fingers, but Lu Guang Lang was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Mías Khalifa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lu Guang Lang in the 36th minute of play. Lu Guang Lang received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Mías Khalifa came out and tried to block the shot, but Lu Guang Lang slotted it home off the left post making it 1-1 in the 38th minute. Tincho Palermo struck a weak shot in the 42nd minute. Jeremias Cruz didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Simbo FC. A collision led to Simbo FC getting a freekick after 42 minutes play. Liviu Gherghescu hit a great ball. Mías Khalifa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Roman Chucho, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. 48 minutes into the match, Simbo FC's Tincho Palermo sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jeremias Cruz narrowly saved just below the crossbar.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Lu Guang Lang to make the kick off. Mías Khalifa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mauro Rexino, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mías Khalifa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ingvar Lundqvist, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mías Khalifa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Roman Chucho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Simbo FC made a substitution. Miliano Sacristán replaced Tincho Palermo. Cremonese made a substitution. Rolando Sabino replaced Roman Chucho. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Israel Manex in the 70th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Mías Khalifa prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Mías Khalifa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mauro Rexino in the 72nd minute of the match. 74 minutes into the match, Simbo FC's Miliano Sacristán sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jeremias Cruz narrowly saved just below the crossbar. If Miliano Sacristán had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Miliano Sacristán'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 80th minute of play. In the 82nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Cremonese's goalkeeper Jeremias Cruz, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The audience was convinced that Miliano Sacristán's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jeremias Cruz was relentless in the 86th minute of the game. Cremonese's defense didn't have a chance, in the 90th minute, when Miliano Sacristán scored to the left of an out of position Jeremias Cruz, making the score, 1-2. Simbo FC's Mías Khalifa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rolando Sabino in the 93rd minute of play. When Honorato Bibiano fell near the penalty area in the 94th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Simbo FC's protests and gave Honorato Bibiano a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Simbo FC getting a freekick after 94 minutes play. Honorato Bibiano hit a great ball. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Simbo FC had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.