At dusk on a spring day, at 18 o'clock on March 1, Shandong Taishan's home stadium ushered in a high-profile game - the first round of the 2024 Chinese Super League, and the opponent was Changchun Yatai, which was a strong player. At the beginning of the game, the atmosphere was tense and enthusiastic, as if the smell of gunpowder was in the air. However, in the 141st second of the game, Shandong Taishan broke the deadlock on the field with lightning speed.
I saw the 27-year-old Brazilian striker Cressan, 21 meters away from the goal, with his keen insight and superb shooting skills, with a low shot through the opponent's goal! This goal not only earned Shandong Taishan a valuable three points, but also became the first goal of the 2024 Chinese Super League season, and its importance is self-evident.
Cressan was a brave performer, showing great form and technique in this match. The striker, who has just completed the contract renewal, gave a heavy gift to the Shandong fans on the scene with practical actions. His goal not only inspired the fans at the scene, but also ignited the fighting spirit of the whole team. Under the leadership of Cressan, Shandong Taishan finally won this game and made a good start to the new season.
The Chinese Super League was turbulent, and the fierce battle originally scheduled for March 3 was unveiled two days ahead of schedule due to Shandong Taishan's preparation for the AFC Champions League 1 4 finals. Changchun Yatai is well aware of the righteousness and is willing to adjust the schedule in order to support the brother team. At that time, Shandong Taishan will appear in a luxurious attack line composed of Cressan, Xie Wenneng, Kazaishvili and Pato, and the four of them are like sharp blades, vowing to cut through the opponent's defense. Changchun Yatai faced the battle with a solid 442 formation, with Beric and Tan Long as double forwards, and the two were like brave warriors, guarding their territory. A fierce battle in the Super League is about to be staged, who can laugh and be proud of the field, let's wait and see!
The game was only 2 minutes and 21 seconds, Shandong Taishan took the lead in scoring: Pato controlled the ball in the front court, Changchun Yatai tried to disrupt Taishan's attack, but Cressan received the ball, standing at 21 meters, he decisively kicked low shot, the ball passed through the bottom left corner, Taishan led 1-0! Cressan's shot was so decisive that the goalkeeper was at a loss.
After a short opening whistle, just 141 seconds, the deadlock was broken by the Shandong Taishan team with lightning speed! The first goal of the 2024 Chinese Super League season was like a bright meteor piercing the night sky, instantly igniting the entire stadium. The players of Shandong Taishan team were like being injected with doping, and they carnivaled on the field, hugging each other and celebrating this invaluable goal. At the same time, the Shandong fans at the scene were also boiling, and their cheers were surging like ocean waves, resounding throughout the stadium.
Judging from the state of the game, the Shandong Taishan team undoubtedly occupies an absolute advantage. They showed superb technical and tactical level and tacit team cooperation, which made the opponent Changchun Yatai team difficult to parry. It is worth mentioning that Shandong Taishan team launched a thrilling battle with Kawasaki Frontale in the previous AFC Champions League 1 8 finals. In the face of a strong opponent, they did not back down, but staged a shocking comeback with their tenacious fighting spirit and excellent tactical arrangement. The victory not only gave the team valuable experience, but also gave them confidence and morale.
Today, the Shandong Taishan team is in good shape and has a rainbow momentum. They showed a strong desire to win and excellent form on the pitch, which made people look forward to their future performances. It is believed that in the next games, Shandong Taishan team will continue to maintain this high morale and outstanding performance, and bring more wonderful games and unforgettable moments to the fans.
Cressan has been in great form, look at his performance in the 2023-24 AFC Champions League, he scored a total of 8 goals. And last season, he played 22 games in the Chinese Super League, scoring 12 goals and providing 4 assists; In the FA Cup, it was also a performance of 5 goals in 5 games. Prior to this match, he also signed a contract extension with Shandong Taishan until December 31, 2027. By the time his contract expires, Cressan will be almost 31 years old.