League Play-Off

Des Moines Stadium
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Abderaouf Hamdani took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lakhdar Sahraoui, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Bellmawr FC's Chih Sifi got a free kick in the 4th minute. Lakhdar Sahraoui received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 15th minute. Abderaouf Hamdani tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Mouloud Reda Madouni in the 16thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Abderaouf Hamdani, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. With a little luck, Bellmawr FC's Abderaouf Hamdani got control of the ball when Mouloud Reda Madouni tried to sneak it across the goal line. If Lakhdar Sahraoui had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 23rd minute, Mouloud Reda Madouni managed to get in a good position for a shot. Des Moines FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Mouloud Reda Madouni was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Abderaouf Hamdani breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Rabah Ben Bella during the 24th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 24th match minute, Bellmawr FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rabah Ben Bella to maneuver through the defense. 26 minutes into the match, Bellmawr FC's goal looked a bit too open when Lakhdar Sahraoui came free, but Abderaouf Hamdani reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Lakhdar Sahraoui fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Abderaouf Hamdani having to interfere. Yahia Khadra took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 29th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Abderaouf Hamdani. Bellmawr FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Knodi Megharia received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Mehdi Camus tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Lakhdar Sahraoui received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 41st minute. Abderaouf Hamdani tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Nouara Djeballi hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match. Abderaouf Hamdani made a fantastic save in the 44th minute, when Mouloud Reda Madouni sent off a good shot on target. Lakhdar Sahraoui sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Lakhdar Sahraoui to strike the kick off in the second half. When Chih Sifi fell near the penalty area in the 52nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Bellmawr FC's protests and gave Chih Sifi a yellow card for diving instead. Lakhdar Sahraoui recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 56th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 57 minutes into the match, Bellmawr FC's goal looked a bit too open when Lakhdar Sahraoui came free, but Abderaouf Hamdani reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 64 played minutes Bellmawr FC got a freekick which was hit by Nourredine Piaf. Cheb Hamid was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 65th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. After 67 played minutes Des Moines FC got a freekick which was hit by Cheb Assad. Nourredine Piaf got his second yellow card in the match during the 73rd minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. After 74 played minutes Bellmawr FC got a freekick which was hit by Nourredine Piaf. Des Moines FC's Mouloud Reda Madouni managed to work through Bellmawr FC's defense and was going for an easy goal, but he hit the shot with his toe and the ball flew outside the goal. Mouloud Reda Madouni dejectedly held out his arms as if to ask why the ball hadn't gone in. Mehdi Camus made a fantastic save in the 79th minute, when Rachid Bencheikh sent off a good shot on target. In the 81st minute Lakhdar Sahraoui shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Abderaouf Hamdani saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Soltani Aziz scored 1-0 in the 87th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Abderaouf Hamdani, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 2-0 became the score in the 92nd minute when Lakhdar Sahraoui elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Rachid Bencheikh struck a weak shot in the 95th minute. Mehdi Camus didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Bellmawr FC. A collision led to Des Moines FC getting a freekick after 96 minutes play. Cheb Assad hit a great ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Rachid Bencheikh got free with Mehdi Camus in the 98th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When the referee ended the match the Des Moines FC players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.