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Spectators: 7764 (Terracing: 5824, Seating: 1786, VIP seats: 154) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Marcus Batista made the kick off which started today's match. In the 8th minute, Chu Feng Sang hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 9 played minutes, FRIENDS CITY's Fabiano Oliveira shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Kong Gang Zhan came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in FRIENDS CITY reached it. If Yasar Bonnemain had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. FRIENDS CITY's Luiz Fabiano Gomes got a good chance for a goal in the 16th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. FRIENDS CITY's Luiz Fabiano Gomes got a good chance for a goal in the 18th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Marcus Batista in the 19thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of João Pedro Guedes, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. After a rather tough play, Cremonese FC's Yasar Bonnemain got a free kick in the 23rd minute. FRIENDS CITY's João Pedro Guedes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luizinho Arce in the 29th minute of play. João Pedro Guedes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luizinho Arce, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 33 minutes into the match, FRIENDS CITY's goal looked a bit too open when Luizinho Arce came free, but João Pedro Guedes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Emanuel Jurgi hit a great freekick 36 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luiz Fabiano Gomes in the 37th minute of play forced Cremonese FC's goalkeeper Kong Gang Zhan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Marcus Batista in the 38th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck João Pedro Guedes prevented the ball from getting in the gole. If Marcus Batista had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After having played for 41 minutes, Wanderson de Toledo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FRIENDS CITY's supporters crossed their fingers, but Wanderson de Toledo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Cremonese FC's Kong Gang Zhan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wanderson de Toledo in the 43rd minute of play. In the 47th minute Wanderson de Toledo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kong Gang Zhan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Wanderson de Toledo stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Rafa Saldanha hit a great freekick 51 minutes into the match. In the 57th minute, Marcus Batista made a precise shot to the right of João Pedro Guedes. FRIENDS CITY's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. In the 60thth minute of the game Marcus Batista who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but FRIENDS CITY's João Pedro Guedes was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Rafa Saldanha hit a great freekick 73 minutes into the match. FRIENDS CITY's Wágner Prado was substituted for Léo Leite. Cremonese FC's Cezary Marchlewicz was substituted for Felipe Lara. Cremonese FC made a substitution. Dida Tróia replaced Luizinho Arce. João Pedro Guedes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dida Tróia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 76 minutes of play, Cremonese FC's Dida Tróia made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. João Pedro Guedes was left in no man's land by his defense there! Luiz Fabiano Gomes could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 78th minute of the match, but Kong Gang Zhan made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dida Tróia in the 80th minute of play forced FRIENDS CITY's goalkeeper João Pedro Guedes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Luiz Fabiano Gomes fell near the penalty area in the 82nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FRIENDS CITY's protests and gave Luiz Fabiano Gomes a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Cremonese FC booed when FRIENDS CITY was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Luiz Fabiano Gomes didn't get a good kick on the ball. Rafa Saldanha kicked well hit freekick during the 83rd minute of the match. 86 minutes into the game, Emanuel Jurgi was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Cremonese FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FRIENDS CITY the free kick. The supporters of FRIENDS CITY booed when Cremonese FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 86 match minutes in a wonderful position. Emanuel Jurgi didn't get a good kick on the ball. João Pedro Guedes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marcus Batista in the 88th minute of the match. 91 minutes into the game, Chu Feng Sang was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Cremonese FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FRIENDS CITY the free kick. Chu Feng Sang hit a great freekick 91 minutes into the match. Kong Gang Zhan was a little too slow when Luiz Fabiano Gomes got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 94th minute. The score was now 3-1. Cremonese FC's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.