League Play-Off

Ichou
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Júlio Ramos made the kick off which started today's match. Tiago Fontes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Armindo Amorim, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After having played for 11 minutes, Hélder Melo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ichou's supporters crossed their fingers, but Hélder Melo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Tiago Fontes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Armindo Amorim in the 15th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 17th minute, Hélder Melo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ichou's supporters rose to their feet, but Hélder Melo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Júlio Anjos breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Gabriel Vale sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Ichou getting a freekick after 22 minutes play. Catarino Sousa hit a great ball. After 23 played minutes Ichou got a freekick which was hit by Catarino Sousa. After 27 played minutes Ichou got a freekick which was hit by Sérgio Garcia. Tiago Fontes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Armindo Amorim in the 29th minute of play. Júlio Ramos recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 32nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 34th minute, Júlio Ramos fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. The audience was convinced that Gabriel Vale's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Tiago Fontes was relentless in the 36th minute of the game. Gabriel Vale charged in rather forcefully in the 38th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Gabriel Vale the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Gabriel Vale kicked well hit freekick during the 38th minute of the match. If Júlio Ramos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Gabriel Vale to make the kick off. Júlio Anjos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hélder Melo in the 52nd minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Nuno Nascimento during the 53rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Ichou booed when Rozem FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 53 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nuno Nascimento didn't get a good kick on the ball. 56 minutes into the match, Ichou's goalkeeper Tiago Fontes had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Armindo Amorim. Tiago Fontes made a fantastic save in the 61st minute, when Armindo Amorim sent off a good shot on target. Gabriel Vale 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. In the 73rd minute, Hélder Melo 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. Tiago Fontes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gabriel Vale, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. In the 85th minute, Armindo Amorim ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Tiago Fontes was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Júlio Anjos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Júlio Ramos, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. 89 minutes into the game, Domingos Magalhães was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Rozem FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Ichou the free kick. Júlio Ramos recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 92nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 94 minutes, Júlio Ramos mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Ichou and the Rozem FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Armindo Amorim received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 96th minute. Tiago Fontes tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rozem FC's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.