League Play-Off

Cheddar Park
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Bharosa Chopra made the kick off which started today's match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Agnibahu Hira in the 8th minute of play forced Ickenham FC's goalkeeper Amitayus Chaudhary to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Krishnan Turkar's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ditaujas Sarkar read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 14th minute of play. After 15 minutes of play, Ickenham FC's Krishnan Turkar made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ditaujas Sarkar was left in no man's land by his defense there! The supporters of Ickenham FC booed when Ryker was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 24 match minutes in a wonderful position. Patel Ghoshal didn't get a good kick on the ball. Krishnan Turkar might have been able to make a better finish in the 27th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Ditaujas Sarkar. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Krishnan Turkar ran back to his position shaking his head. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Bharosa Chopra in the 29th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ditaujas Sarkar saved Ryker from getting behind. Krishnan Turkar received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 30th minute. Ditaujas Sarkar tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ryker's Ditaujas Sarkar played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bharosa Chopra in the 32nd minute of play. Bharosa Chopra fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 34th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ditaujas Sarkar having to interfere. If Bharosa Chopra had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 38th minute Bharosa Chopra shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ditaujas Sarkar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Amitayus Chaudhary made a fantastic save in the 43rd minute, when Atimanita Desai sent off a good shot on target. Amitayus Chaudhary made a fantastic save in the 47th minute, when Atimanita Desai sent off a good shot on target. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Agnibahu Hira stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After some fancy dribbling in the 50th minute, Bharosa Chopra managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ickenham FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Bharosa Chopra was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ditaujas Sarkar breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. A hard shot 54 in the game by Bharosa Chopra from a close distance when the talented Ditaujas Sarkar managed to make a qualified save. Ryker's players were relieved. After having played for 55 minutes, Krishnan Turkar managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ickenham FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Krishnan Turkar was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 57 minutes into the match, Ickenham FC's Krishnan Turkar sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ditaujas Sarkar narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Ditaujas Sarkar stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Bharosa Chopra's shot from short distance in the 61st minute. Atimanita Desai sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Bharosa Chopra sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. When Jasamita Chattha fell near the penalty area in the 69th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Ickenham FC's protests and gave Jasamita Chattha a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Ickenham FC getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Jasamita Chattha hit a great ball. Naginder Takkar hit a great freekick 71 minutes into the match. When Bharosa Chopra came up free with the goalie in the 75th minute, the Ickenham FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Bharosa Chopra couldn't finish the play. Bharosa Chopra sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Bharosa Chopra received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 80th minute. Ditaujas Sarkar tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 83 minutes into the match, Ryker's goalkeeper Ditaujas Sarkar had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Krishnan Turkar. In the 86th minute, Krishnan Turkar 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. Bharosa Chopra fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ditaujas Sarkar having to interfere. Krishnan Turkar recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 94th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal.