U23 League

Allendale Stadium
Spectators: 147 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 0) Abd al-Asis Lacen made the kick off and thus started the match. Allendale AFC's Brahim Boukensa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bouzid Bentifour in the 3rd minute of play. 8 minutes into the match, Adab FC's Ahmed Tahar sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Brahim Boukensa narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Ahmed Tahar hit a great freekick 12 minutes into the match. Mourad Kafi kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. 18 minutes into the game, Bouzid Bentifour cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Brahim Boukensa was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 23 minutes into the match, Hocine Ibrir had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Brahim Boukensa. Allendale AFC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Hocine Ibrir was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. Ahmed Zenia blasted a shot towards the goal in the 31st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Nouredine Mimoun having to make a save. Cherif Gallaire's late challenge caught a Allendale AFC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Cherif Gallaire helped the player get up and apologised. In the 33rd match minute, Adab FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cherif Gallaire to maneuver through the defense. 37 minutes into the game, Ahmed Zenia recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Nouredine Mimoun. Ahmed Zenia showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-2. When Adab FC's Bouzid Bentifour in the 42nd minute got a chance for a shot 42nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Allendale AFC's goalie prevented a goal. In the 43rd minute Bouzid Bentifour shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Brahim Boukensa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 45th minute, Chadli Ammour ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Nouredine Mimoun was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-2. The first half was very even, with the score at 2-2 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Ahmed Zenia to make the kick off. After a rather tough play, Adab FC's Hamid Sifi got a free kick in the 52nd minute. In the 53rd minute, Chadli Ammour made a precise shot to the right of Nouredine Mimoun. Adab FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-2. Nouredine Mimoun showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ahmed Zenia, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. The Allendale AFC fans' excitement grew in the 66th match minute when Allendale AFC's Ahmed Zenia looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 4-3 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. When the match had gone on for 70 minutes, Abd al-Asis Lacen took a quick shot and it went in 4-4 without a chance for Brahim Boukensa to make any attempt to save it. If Fawzi Larfaoui had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Brahim Boukensa came out of the goal in the 76th minute to try and stop a shot by Adab FC's Ahmed Tahar. But to his dismay, Ahmed Tahar quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-5. Brahim Boukensa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fawzi Larfaoui, who was totally free with the ball in the 80th minute. Brahim Boukensa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bouabdellah Fadhil Mohamed in the 82nd minute of play. Nouredine Mimoun made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Chadli Ammour in the 85th minute of play. In the 86th minute Chadli Ammour shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nouredine Mimoun saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Nouredine Mimoun showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Chadli Ammour in the 87th minute of the match. Hameur Maillot charged in rather forcefully in the 89th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Hameur Maillot the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 89 played minutes Allendale AFC got a freekick which was hit by Hameur Maillot. Brahim Boukensa was out of position in the 90 minute of play, and Bouzid Bentifour capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Bouzid Bentifour really showed his touch with that goal: 4-6. A collision led to Adab FC getting a freekick after 95 minutes play. Fawzi Larfaoui hit a great ball.