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Crystal Palace Stadi
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The supporters of FC Medina booed when Crystal Palace FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Belal Bo Abbas didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Sharf Al Mofede had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 9 minutes into the match, FC Medina's Sharf Al Mofede sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Oun Al Khames narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After some careless play in the Crystal Palace FC defense, Sharf Al Mofede kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Oun Al Khames. The Crystal Palace FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Oun Al Khames should have stopped the shot. If Sharf Al Mofede had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 17th minute, Krisztián Horváth managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Medina's supporters rose to their feet, but Krisztián Horváth was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Oun Al Khames breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Oun Al Khames took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sharf Al Mofede, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Oun Al Khames showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sharf Al Mofede, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. Crystal Palace FC's Oun Al Khames played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sharf Al Mofede in the 25th minute of play. Sharf Al Mofede succeeded in the game's 31st minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 0-3. If Sharf Al Mofede had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Oun Al Khames showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sharf Al Mofede, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. In the 41st minute Sharf Al Mofede shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Oun Al Khames saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Sharf Al Mofede sent away a hard shot on goal in the 47th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Disappointed in the 0-4 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Sharf Al Mofede made the kick off in the second half. Sharf Al Mofede recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 52nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 54 minutes of play, FC Medina's Jassem Al Asuosi made it 0-5 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Oun Al Khames was left in no man's land by his defense there! Sharf Al Mofede succeeded in the game's 57th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 0-6. Oun Al Khames made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Riad Al Enzi in the 63rd minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Sharf Al Mofede in the 69th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Oun Al Khames saved Crystal Palace FC from getting behind. Riad Al Enzi could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 71st minute of the match, but Oun Al Khames made a huge save. Jassem Al Asuosi recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 74th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Oun Al Khames made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sadeq Al Ali in the 77th minute of play. Oun Al Khames didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 79th minute, which inside left pole to 0-8. In the 83rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Crystal Palace FC's goalkeeper Oun Al Khames, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Sharf Al Mofede blasted a shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Oun Al Khames having to make a save. 86 minutes into the match, Crystal Palace FC's goal looked a bit too open when Sharf Al Mofede came free, but Oun Al Khames reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Sharf Al Mofede in the 89th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Oun Al Khames prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Sadeq Al Ali sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in FC Medina's zone, Belal Bo Abbas stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Gawhar Dashti came out of the goal and Belal Bo Abbas tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Sharf Al Mofede succeeded in the game's 97th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 0-9. When the match was over FC Medina could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Crystal Palace FC throughout the match.