League

Sun City Park
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Fadhil Belkheir lost his temper 4 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. In a very dangerous position, a player in Late Bloomers FC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 3rd minute. Penalty! Ferhat Saïfi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 10th minute. Halim Lelouch tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 11th minute, Camel Hamdani 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. Camel Hamdani struck a weak shot in the 15th minute. Halim Lelouch didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Late Bloomers FC. 21 minutes into the match, Late Bloomers FC's goal looked a bit too open when Mourad Zitouni came free, but Noureddine Kader reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Camel Hamdani's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Halim Lelouch was relentless in the 23rd minute of the game. Noureddine Kader made a fantastic save in the 25th minute, when Adlène Ben Bella sent off a good shot on target. After a defensive mix-up in Sun City's zone, Ferhat Saïfi stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Halim Lelouch came out of the goal and Ferhat Saïfi tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 31st minute, Sun City's Rabah Saadane dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-0. 34 minutes into the match, Late Bloomers FC's goal looked a bit too open when Mourad Zitouni came free, but Noureddine Kader reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Camel Hamdani sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Camel Hamdani received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 39th minute. Halim Lelouch tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Robert Adjani charged in rather forcefully in the 42nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Robert Adjani the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Robert Adjani hit a great freekick 42 minutes into the match. Halim Lelouch took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Camel Hamdani, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.

The wind increased when Mourad Zitouni made the kick off in the second half. Sun City's Halim Lelouch proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 52nd minute of the match, managed to save Sun City from getting a goal against them. Noureddine Kader made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mourad Zitouni in the 55th minute of play. In the 60th minute, Robert Adjani hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Late Bloomers FC's Noureddine Kader played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mohamed Hamouda in the 63rd minute of play. Noureddine Kader showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mourad Zitouni, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. Late Bloomers FC's Noureddine Kader played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mohamed Hamouda in the 69th minute of play. When Chadli Boniche came up free with the goalie in the 71st minute, the Late Bloomers 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 Chadli Boniche couldn't finish the play. In the 72nd minute, Mohamed Hamouda hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Salim Bessou's late challenge caught a Sun City's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Salim Bessou helped the player get up and apologised. Salim Bessou hit a great freekick 76 minutes into the match. 78 minutes into the match, Adlène Ben Bella notched a goal, 3-0, to the right of Late Bloomers FC's Noureddine Kader. Noureddine Kader was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Mourad Zitouni received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 82nd minute. Noureddine Kader tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Late Bloomers FC's Salim Bessou got a free kick in the 83rd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rabah Saadane in the 87th minute of play forced Late Bloomers FC's goalkeeper Noureddine Kader to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Chadli Boniche hit a great freekick 92 minutes into the match. If Camel Hamdani had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. For all the effort they put into the match, the Late Bloomers FC players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Sun City.