Friendly League

Presidente Zezão
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Elder Tróia made the kick off which started today's match. Marco Bixintxo charged in rather forcefully in the 3rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Marco Bixintxo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Romando Futebol Clube booed when Monte Hermoso Beach was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marco Bixintxo didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the last second Eleuterio Aztore throw himself and got hold of the ball when Elder Tróia in the 4thth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. A collision led to Romando Futebol Clube getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Guga Pinho hit a great ball. Eleuterio Aztore showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Elder Tróia, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. Adelino Gaspar hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. 20 minutes into the match, Romando Futebol Clube's goal looked a bit too open when Hilario Flores came free, but Clemente Hermes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 21 minutes, João Pedro Sabóia mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Romando Futebol Clube and the Monte Hermoso Beach players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Romando Futebol Clube getting a freekick after 21 minutes play. João Pedro Sabóia hit a great ball. Marcelino Ospin took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 22nd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Clemente Hermes. Romando Futebol Clube's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Nico Dantas struck a weak shot in the 23rd minute. Eleuterio Aztore didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Romando Futebol Clube. If Marcelino Ospin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Romando Futebol Clube booed when Monte Hermoso Beach was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 32 match minutes in a wonderful position. Basilio Demario didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 38th minute Romando Futebol Clube were awarded a corner. Vladimir Alvarenga went to the cornerflag to take it. Romando Futebol Clube were awarded a corner in the 39th minute after Monte Hermoso Beach's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Vladimir Alvarenga took the corner. Vladimir Alvarenga made a great header on Romando Futebol Clube's corner, it was just that Monte Hermoso Beach's Eleuterio Aztore managed to reach the ball for a save. Ramiro Brito fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Eleuterio Aztore having to interfere. Monte Hermoso Beach's Miguel Joseph was substituted for Marco Bixintxo. Monte Hermoso Beach made a substitution. Moises Harri replaced Nicasio Lia. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

An unexpectedly hard shot by Benjamin Arotza in the 53rd minute of play forced Romando Futebol Clube's goalkeeper Clemente Hermes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Clemente Hermes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Benjamin Arotza, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Miguel Joseph's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Clemente Hermes firmly grabbed it by the left post. Miguel Joseph sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Guga Pinho hit a great freekick 73 minutes into the match. In the 81st match minute, Monte Hermoso Beach was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Miguel Joseph to maneuver through the defense. 83 minutes into the game, Miguel Joseph cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-3. Clemente Hermes was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Miguel Joseph took the ball and in the 88 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Clemente Hermes. Clemente Hermes dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-4. The Romando Futebol Clube manager could be seen shouting at his players as they walked down the tunnel after the match. He was clearly angry that they had squandered their superior possession, allowing Monte Hermoso Beach to win.