National Team Friendly

National stadium
Spectators: 10305 (Terracing: 7729, Seating: 2370, VIP seats: 206) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Mosalam Al Dekhel made the kick off which started today's match. Kuwait's Zaher Ghadhanfer played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rabah Benaouf in the 5th minute of play. In the 6th minute Saif Sarkhoh shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Thelma Massi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 10 minutes into the match, Kuwait's goal looked a bit too open when Rabah Benaouf came free, but Zaher Ghadhanfer reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 11 minutes had been played when some careless play by Kuwait's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Hakim Harkat was slow to take the kick. During this time MZ Country's players had a chance to rest. Nouredine Reda Madouni was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. 14 minutes into the match, Kuwait's goal looked a bit too open when Ahmed Akrour came free, but Zaher Ghadhanfer reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 21 minutes into the match, MZ Country's goalkeeper Thelma Massi had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Saif Sarkhoh. 22 minutes into the match, MZ Country's goal looked a bit too open when Mosalam Al Dekhel came free, but Thelma Massi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 24th minute Kuwait were awarded a corner. Haider Al Nasser went to the cornerflag to take it. Thelma Massi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fadhel Al Saffar, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rabah Benaouf in the 34th minute of play forced Kuwait's goalkeeper Zaher Ghadhanfer to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thelma Massi made an important save on a dangerous shot by Fadhel Al Saffar in the 37th minute. MZ Country's Thelma Massi proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 37th minute of the match, managed to save MZ Country from getting a goal against them. Fadhel Al Hindi kicked well hit freekick during the 41st minute of the match. MZ Country's Thelma Massi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mosalam Al Dekhel in the 46th minute of play. MZ Country's Mimoun Zaaboub was substituted for Ahmed Akrour.

The wind increased when Samir Halimi made the kick off in the second half. Thelma Massi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Saif Sarkhoh in the 58th minute of the match. In the 60th minute, Medjadi Abdessalam hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Zaher Ghadhanfer took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ahmed Zouba, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Zaher Ghadhanfer showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ahmed Zouba, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. 65 minutes into the match, MZ Country's goal looked a bit too open when Mosalam Al Dekhel came free, but Thelma Massi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 68th minute, Mosalam Al Dekhel made a precise shot to the right of Thelma Massi. MZ Country's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-0. With his leg Zaher Ghadhanfer managed to avoid a goal in the 71stth minute, when MZ Country's Samir Halimi fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. When the match had gone on for 76 minutes, Samir Halimi took a quick shot and it went in 3-1 without a chance for Zaher Ghadhanfer to make any attempt to save it. Zaher Ghadhanfer showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Medjadi Abdessalam, who was totally free with the ball in the 81st minute. 83 minutes into the match, Kuwait's goal looked a bit too open when Samir Halimi came free, but Zaher Ghadhanfer reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 87 minutes into the match, MZ Country's Samir Halimi sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Zaher Ghadhanfer narrowly saved just below the crossbar. When MZ Country's Samir Halimi in the 91st minute got a chance for a shot 91st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Kuwait's goalie prevented a goal. Zaher Ghadhanfer took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mimoun Zaaboub, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 95 minutes into the match, Samir Halimi dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Zaher Ghadhanfer, 3-2. Zaher Ghadhanfer didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Mimoun Zaaboub went, in the 99th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-3 was the resulting score. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.