Friendly League

Rising Sun Stadium
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Tony Viana got the match started through his kick off. In the 2nd minute, Samurai Champions FC's Tony Viana ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Kong Gang Zhan. Kong Gang Zhan yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. Afiz Cho hit a great freekick 15 minutes into the match. Kong Gang Zhan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alex Toledo in the 16th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Marcus Batista in the 20th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Alexsandro Netto prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 23rdth minute of the game Marcus Batista who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Samurai Champions FC's Alexsandro Netto was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 24 minutes into the match, Samurai Champions FC's goal looked a bit too open when Marcus Batista came free, but Alexsandro Netto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 26th play minutes Afiz Cho shot 1-1, a short shot which went by Alexsandro Netto and just under the crossbar into goal. After 28 played minutes Samurai Champions FC got a freekick which was hit by Leopoldo Velasco. Samurai Champions FC's Alexsandro Netto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luizinho Arce in the 37th minute of play. In the 45th match minute, Cremonese FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Felipe Branco to maneuver through the defense. 47 minutes into the game, Sandrinho do Valle was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Samurai Champions FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Cremonese FC the free kick. After a rather tough play, Samurai Champions FC's Sandrinho do Valle got a free kick in the 47th minute. Cremonese FC's Felipe Branco couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 48th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Samurai Champions FC. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Marcus Batista to make the kick off. Alex Toledo scored 2-1 in the 56th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Kong Gang Zhan, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Afiz Cho did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 2-2 to the left of a surprised Alexsandro Netto 59 minutes into the match. Samurai Champions FC's Alexsandro Netto proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 63rd minute of the match, managed to save Samurai Champions FC from getting a goal against them. Samurai Champions FC's Alexsandro Netto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marcus Batista in the 66th minute of play. Alexsandro Netto made an important save on a dangerous shot by Alfredão Cosme in the 67th minute. Alexsandro Netto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marcus Batista in the 69th minute of the match. A collision led to Samurai Champions FC getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. André Luís Rossi hit a great ball. Cremonese FC made a substitution. Dida Tróia replaced Luizinho Arce. After 73 played minutes Samurai Champions FC got a freekick which was hit by André Luís Rossi. An unexpected shot in the 74th minute by Marcus Batista got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Marcus Batista could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 78th minute of the match, but Alexsandro Netto made a huge save. Kong Gang Zhan stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Leopoldo Velasco's shot from short distance in the 80th minute. Alexsandro Netto didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Afiz Cho went, in the 84th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-3 was the resulting score. Marcus Batista could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 96th minute of the match, but Alexsandro Netto made a huge save. In the 98th minute of the match Felipe Branco sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Alexsandro Netto skillfully saved the ball. When the final whistle sounded Cremonese FC left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Samurai Champions FC.