League

Margate Stadium
Spectators: 7000 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 2000, VIP seats: 0) Mostafa Abo Al Hasan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 3rd minute. Salem Bo Hamad tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Mostafa Abo Al Hasan in the 6th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Salem Bo Hamad saved Margate from getting behind. In the 7th minute, Mostafa Abo Al Hasan 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. Donato Pellecchia made a fantastic save in the 13th minute, when Fahad Al Matrok sent off a good shot on target. Margate's Salem Bo Hamad played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mahdi Al Sallal in the 14th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Mostafa Abo Al Hasan in the 16th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Salem Bo Hamad saved Margate from getting behind. In the 18thth minute of the game Mostafa Abo Al Hasan who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Margate's Salem Bo Hamad was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Basem Al Khaled struck a weak shot in the 19th minute. Salem Bo Hamad didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for PAOK FC. If Mahdi Al Sallal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Mostafa Abo Al Hasan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Donato Pellecchia made a fantastic save in the 30th minute, when Fahad Al Matrok sent off a good shot on target. Salem Bo Hamad stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Mostafa Abo Al Hasan's shot from short distance in the 34th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Mostafa Abo Al Hasan in the 35th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Salem Bo Hamad prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Mostafa Abo Al Hasan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 39th minute. Salem Bo Hamad tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

Donato Pellecchia didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Sobah Al Homaithe went, in the 52nd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. Mahdi Al Sallal's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Salem Bo Hamad read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 57th minute of play. After 63 played minutes Margate got a freekick which was hit by Saleh Al Enzi. 65 minutes into the game, one of Margate:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. In the 73rd minute, Mostafa Abo Al Hasan 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. In the 76th minute of the game Fawzy Boften made a throw-in which Mostafa Abo Al Hasan played forward. Mostafa Abo Al Hasan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Salem Bo Hamad having to interfere. A hard shot 83 in the game by Mostafa Abo Al Hasan from a close distance when the talented Salem Bo Hamad managed to make a qualified save. Margate's players were relieved. Donato Pellecchia took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sanad Al Mosawe, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mostafa Abo Al Hasan in the 87thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Salem Bo Hamad, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 90th minute, Mostafa Abo Al Hasan 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. When the match clock showed 92 minutes, the score became 1-5 when Mostafa Abo Al Hasan sped through Margate's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Salem Bo Hamad. PAOK FC's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.