Friendly League

NINHO de CUCOS
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Matias Aleixo got the match started through his kick off. In the 10th minute, Matias Aleixo ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Boy Fish was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. When Ben Fica fell near the penalty area in the 12th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Arrebimba o Malho SLB's protests and gave Ben Fica a yellow card for diving instead. Ben Fica kicked well hit freekick during the 13th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Balas F.C.'s zone, Olavo Eiró stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Isidro Madureira came out of the goal and Olavo Eiró tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 19th minute, Sidónio Miguéis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 19th minute of the match Wilson Trigueiro sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Boy Fish skillfully saved the ball. 23 minutes into the match, Arrebimba o Malho SLB's goal looked a bit too open when Matias Aleixo came free, but Boy Fish reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Matias Aleixo took the ball and in the 26 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Boy Fish. Boy Fish dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-3. In the 30th minute Matias Aleixo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Boy Fish saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Matias Aleixo in the 32nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Boy Fish prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 35 minutes into the match, Arrebimba o Malho SLB's goal looked a bit too open when Matias Aleixo came free, but Boy Fish reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Matias Aleixo in the 38th minute of play forced Arrebimba o Malho SLB's goalkeeper Boy Fish to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Matias Aleixo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Boy Fish was relentless in the 39th minute of the game. When Balas F.C.'s Matias Aleixo in the 39th minute got a chance for a shot 39th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Arrebimba o Malho SLB's goalie prevented a goal. After a defensive mix-up in Balas F.C.'s zone, Olavo Eiró stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Isidro Madureira came out of the goal and Olavo Eiró tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 42nd match minute, Arrebimba o Malho SLB was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Olavo Eiró to maneuver through the defense. 43 minutes into the match, Arrebimba o Malho SLB's goal looked a bit too open when Nuno Moutinho came free, but Boy Fish reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 44th minute Matias Aleixo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Boy Fish saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 46th minute, Matias Aleixo got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Krasimir Balakov received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. Boy Fish tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Disappointed in the 0-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Boy Fish took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Matias Aleixo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Boy Fish stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Matias Aleixo's shot from short distance in the 55th minute. Matias Aleixo scored 0-5 in the 61st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Boy Fish, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Balas F.C. made a substitution. Juliano Pinhal replaced Magne Hedman. Balas F.C.'s Angel Cordarrel was substituted for Nuno Moutinho. Matias Aleixo who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 65thth minute tested the skills of Boy Fish when he managed to save the team from getting behind. 68 minutes into the match, Arrebimba o Malho SLB's goalkeeper Boy Fish had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Angel Cordarrel. 68 minutes into the match, Angel Cordarrel dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Boy Fish, 0-6. Boy Fish showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Stoyo Kandev, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Matias Aleixo in the 79th minute of play forced Arrebimba o Malho SLB's goalkeeper Boy Fish to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Arrebimba o Malho SLB's Boy Fish proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 84th minute of the match, managed to save Arrebimba o Malho SLB from getting a goal against them. Matias Aleixo's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 86thth minute, Boy Fish skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 93rd minute, Timóteo Fontoura managed to get in a good position for a shot. Balas F.C.'s supporters rose to their feet, but Timóteo Fontoura was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Boy Fish breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 94 played minutes Arrebimba o Malho SLB got a freekick which was hit by Quim Barreiros. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Balas F.C. had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.